Top 40 Under 40: IRR’s Rusty Rich named top business professional by Birmingham Business Journal
Mar 3, 2015
Here at Integra Realty Resources, we strive to provide clients the expertise and service they need to make informed decisions about the commercial real estate market. Through our research, valuation, and counseling services, our appraisers across the country are helping business and individuals navigate all of the ebbs and flows of this complex market. That’s why we are always proud to hear when one of our team members is recognized for their work in the 65 communities where we operate. This is certainly no exception as we get to share with you news that Rusty Rich, MAI, MRICS, Senior Managing Director of our Birmingham office, has been named one of Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 for his exemplary work in the region.
The Top 40 Under 40 is a highly sought after honor for Birmingham professionals, and as the only commercial real estate appraiser to make the list, Rusty exemplifies the value and quality of work that the entire office brings to the region.
Interested in learning more about the Top 40 Under 40 list and Rusty’s work in the industry? Continue reading the official press release below.
Congratulations again, Mr. Rich!
Rusty Rich receives prestigious honor from Birmingham Business Journal
Birmingham, Ala.—The Birmingham Business Journal unveiled its 2015 Top 40 Under 40 Class on February 12 and Integra Realty Resources’ (IRR) Senior Managing Director Rusty Rich, MAI, MRICS was named to the list as a talented commercial real estate appraiser and counselor on the Birmingham business scene. He is the only commercial real estate appraiser to make the list.
“Being named a Top 40 Under 40 is a great honor, especially as the IRR Birmingham office is only three years old,” said Mr. Rich, MAI, MRICS, Senior Managing Director of Integra Realty Resources-Birmingham. “While I humbly accept this distinction as a validation of my individual accomplishments, I am even more grateful that it also brings notice to the entire IRR-Birmingham team and our work in the commercial real estate appraisal and counseling industry.”
The Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 designation recognizes local professionals under the age of 40 for their exemplary work and is one of the most coveted distinctions for professionals in the region. The award ceremony will take place on February 19 at Iron City in Birmingham.
Mr. Rich, who has over 15 years of commercial real estate valuation and advisory experience, began his career in real estate in 1998 and helped to open the Integra Realty Resources Birmingham office in 2012. Rich has extensive experience in a wide variety of commercial real estate appraisal product types and has worked with many different clients including pension funds, REITs, and insurance companies, among others. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Northern Carolina at Chapel Hill and received his Master of Science degree in Real Estate Appraisal and Valuation from The Johns Hopkins University.
About Integra Realty Resources
With corporate headquarters in New York City, Integra Realty Resources (IRR) is the largest independent commercial real estate market research, valuation, and counseling firm in North America, with 66 offices and approximately 900 employees located throughout the United States and the Caribbean. Founded in 1999, the firm specializes in real estate appraisals, feasibility and market studies, expert testimony, and related property consulting services. Many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious financial institutions, developers, corporations, law firms, and government agencies are among its clients. For more information, visit www.irr.com or blog.irr.com.