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Show Alvarez Company offers a variety of real estate, investment services Mil ' f; V J A-'1 -ill x't f i ; v5J i n a Uihf. v w'i .:A by Handy Hanskat A new real estate and investment firm is on the Park City business scene The Alvarez Company. The company offers all the services of a full house brokerage firm, according to Pete Alvarez, majority partner. "Full house," Alvarez said, means the company deals in commercial and residential property, investment, development opportunities opportu-nities and consultation. The two other partners in the business, which was formed Sept. 1, are Richard Fenton Jr. and Robert J. Hoshaw. Also on staff are four salespeople: S. Michael Doilney, Alan L Jacques, Marcia 0. Jacques and Teri D. Dale. Alvarez spent the past seven years with Coleman Land Company, he said, under the tutelage of Bill Coleman. "Bill was a very good teacher to me," Alvarez explained. About his reasons tor branching out on his own, Alvarez said it was time for a change. Alvarez brings the distinction of being a Certified Commercial Investment Invest-ment Member, (CCIM) to The Alvarez Company. He said less than one half of one percent of all real estate agents are CCIMs. To obtain the prestigious qualification. qualifica-tion. Alvarez had to put in over 200 hours of advanced schooling in commercial com-mercial real estate, he said. That was followed by a battery of tests and a piece of work similar to a thesis, he added. During his tenure at Coleman Land. Alvarez said his prime emphasis was in commercial and development real estate. He said he has been involved heavily in sales at Deer Valley, as well as many Main Street properties. Among those he lists the Main St. Marketplace, the Egyptian Theatre and Lolo's. He has been involved in two sales of the Washington School. He is proudest of his CCIM distinction. "It gives me the education to be able to analyze properties in a very candid fashion," he said. Fenton is president of the Board of Realtors in Sun Valley, Idaho, Alvarez said. He also has been involved in the development business busi-ness for a number of years. Hoshaw is a developer in southern California, Alvarez said. The Alvarez Company is located at 401 Main St. Pete Alvarez |