{"id":3149,"date":"2023-06-20T08:52:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/raleigh\/?p=3149"},"modified":"2023-06-20T08:52:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:52:07","slug":"russell-stewart-named-connect-cre-2023-next-gen-award-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/raleigh\/2023\/06\/20\/russell-stewart-named-connect-cre-2023-next-gen-award-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Stewart Named Connect CRE 2023 Next Gen Award Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2066 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/raleigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2021\/09\/Stewart-Russell-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"234\" \/>RALEIGH, NC \u2013 June 20, 2023 \u2013<\/strong> Lee &amp; Associates Raleigh-Durham is proud to announce that Russell Stewart, SIOR, JD, was selected as a winner of the Connect CRE 2023 Next Gen Award. Connect CRE, a leading commercial real estate news and networking platform, received over 500 submissions for this award from across the United States. The award recognizes the most talented young professionals in commercial real estate and featured a highly competitive field of nominees.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russell is a rising star in the commercial real estate industry, and we&#8217;re pleased that his hard work is being recognized,&#8217; said Moss Withers, SIOR, MBA, CEO and Principal of the Raleigh-Durham office. &#8216;He is a skilled negotiator and always puts his clients&#8217; needs first. We&#8217;re proud to have him as part of our team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Russell joined Lee &amp; Associates in 2018 and specializes in industrial and land transactions. He is a Vice President and Principal at the commercial real estate company, and a licensed attorney in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart expressed his gratitude, &#8220;I&#8217;m honored to receive this award. It&#8217;s humbling to be recognized alongside so many talented young professionals in commercial real estate, and I&#8217;m grateful for the opportunities I have and support I receive at Lee &amp; Associates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Lee &amp; Associates<\/strong><br \/>\nLee &amp; Associates Raleigh-Durham is a commercial real estate brokerage, management, and appraisal services firm. Established in 2018, Lee &amp; Associates Raleigh-Durham has grown its service platform to include reach in the Triangle, Triad, and Coastal areas of North Carolina. With 26 brokers and a Top 5 Lee &amp; Associates Property Management team, we provide superior market intelligence in office, industrial, retail, investment, and appraisal to meet the specialized needs of our clients. For the latest news from Lee &amp; Associates, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/leeraleigh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leeraleigh.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, NC \u2013 June 20, 2023 \u2013 Lee &amp; Associates Raleigh-Durham is proud to announce that Russell Stewart, SIOR, JD, was selected as a winner of the Connect CRE 2023 Next Gen Award. Connect CRE, a leading commercial real estate news and networking platform, received over 500 submissions for this award from across the United States. 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