Mr. Gutierrez has over 25 years of commercial real estate experience. Prior to Urbana, Mr. Gutierrez was a Principal and the Chief Investment Officer of Songy Partners (a commercial real estate investment firm); the Founder and CEO of Alliance Partners, Inc. (a national real estate advisory firm with offices in Florida, Colorado and California); a Vice President with Sonnenblick Goldman (a national real estate investment banking firm); and a Manager with Kenneth Leventhal and Company (a real estate consulting group). Mr. Gutierrez has also been engaged as an independent real advisor on more than 100 occasions to deliver professional guidance on commercial real estate assets spanning 48 states. His areas of expertise include strategic management, assessment of investment feasibility (with a conservative underwriting bias), sourcing investment capital, the acquisition and repositioning of underperforming real estate assets, debt restructuring, non-performing loan sales, and mergers and acquisitions of public and private real estate companies.