Robert Pliska, CRE, CPA
Managing Director
Sperry Van Ness/Property Investment Advisors
400 W. Maple, Suite 150
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 433-1400
Biography
Robert Pliska serves as a managing director for Sperry Van Ness, specializing in the sale and financing of multifamily, retail, office and industrial properties in the Michigan market. With over 30 years of commercial real estate experience, Pliska has secured over $1.5 billion in real estate transactions.
Prior to joining Sperry Van Ness, Pliska served as president and/or officer of several commercial real estate firms. He was the president of a full-service commercial realty firm providing sales, financing, leasing, property management and consulting services. Pliska's past commercial development transactions boast a volume of over $400 million and ranged in product type from office, retail, multifamily, industrial and hospitality. In addition, he assisted in the financing of $500 million in real estate transactions. As a certified public accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers, he advised real estate and financial institution clients.
Pliska's professional activity includes: former president and member of Detroit Area Commercial Realtors; member and elected chairman of the Detroit Board of Realtors for the Detroit Metro Commercial Investment Division; member of the Michigan Association and recipient of the organization's "Realtor of the Year" award; member of The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) and recipient of the CRE designation.
Pliska's community involvement includes: officer and/or board member of numerous community and non profit organizations, former president and recipient of membership growth awards from a CEO/President's group. Pliska received his master of business administration in accounting and finance from Michigan State University. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Detroit.
Property Specialties
Apartments
Retail
Industrial
Office
Hospitality
Land
Mobile Home
National Retail Team
National Office & Industrial Team
National Apartment Team
Leasing- Office
Leasing- Retail
Leasing- Industrial
Senior Housing
Tenant Representation
Memberships
Counselors of Real Estate (CRE)
International Council on Shopping Centers
(ICSC)
National Association of REALTORS
Real Estate Cyberspace Society
Special Experience
Ground Lease Experience
Lending Background
Appraisal Experience
Institutional Experience
Mixed Use
Portfolio Sales Retail
Portfolio Sales Office
Portfolio Sales Industrial
Condo Conversion
Subsidized Housing
Single Tenant Buildings
Corporate Services
Tenant Rep
Landlord Rep
Industrial Parks
Office Park Development
Shopping Center Development
Shopping Malls
Hotels
Self Storage
Market Analysis
Site Selection
Michigan Association of CPA's
Commercial Board of REALTORS
Michigan Association of Realtors
Residential Land
Economic Development
Portfolio Sales Multi-family
Consulting
Sale Lease Back
Leasing
Technology
Property Taxes
Asset Management
Strip Centers
Real Estate Auction Experience
Valuation
1031 Exchanges
Mortgage Banking
Mortgage Brokerage
Property Management
Development
Distribution Centers
TICs
Commercial Land
Medical
Education
Michigan State University
University of Detroit
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