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Littlejohn & Co. Adds Transportation and Logistics Expert Farrukh Bezar as Operating Advisor

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Littlejohn & Co., LLC (“Littlejohn”), a private investment firm based in Greenwich, CT, today announced that Farrukh Bezar has joined the firm as an Operating Advisor.

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  • Littlejohn & Co., LLC (“Littlejohn”), a private investment firm based in Greenwich, CT, today announced that Farrukh Bezar has joined the firm as an Operating Advisor.
  • In this role, Mr. Bezar will work closely with Littlejohn’s transportation and logistics team to identify attractive investment opportunities and support our logistics portfolio companies as they refine their go-to-market strategies, drive growth, and improve profitability.
  • His previous experience includes senior leadership roles within the transportation and logistics functions at Clarendon, Booz Allen Hamilton, and A.T. Kearney.
  • He currently serves on the boards of Littlejohn portfolio company, Magnate Worldwide, as well as STG and the Northwestern Transportation Advisory Board.

Mill Creek Announces Move-Ins Underway at Modera Clarendon

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., today announced the move-ins are underway at Modera Clarendon, a luxury apartment community located in the Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor of metropolitan Washington, D.C.

Key Points: 
  • Built to LEED Silver standards, Modera Clarendon features a biophilic design aesthetic, which embraces health, wellness, greenery and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • "We believe Modera Clarendon is a genuinely unique community with its wellness-infused elements and diverse array of amenities, and we look forward to offering a truly one-of-a-kind living experience."
  • Modera Clarendon also features commuter-friendly access with Interstate 66, Lee Highway, U.S. Route 50 and two Metro lines easily accessible from the community.
  • Modera Clarendon includes studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom homes with select den layouts and an average size of 830 square feet.

Douglas Elliman Is Going to Washington

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Douglas Elliman Realty, one of the largest independent residential real estate brokerages in the United States, announced plans to open three locations in Washington, D.C., Arlington, Virginia and Bethesda, Maryland. The firm has tapped leading brokers Ruth Boyer O'Dea and Evan Lacopo to head a team of agents serving clients in the nation's capital, Virginia and Maryland. Both Boyer O'Dea and Lacopo will serve as Co-Presidents.

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  • "We are immensely proud to be planting our flag in Washington, D.C.," said Howard M. Lorber, Executive Chairman of Douglas Elliman.
  • "Our longstanding relationship with Knight Frank effectively makes Douglas Elliman the largest privately-owned global real estate network, giving us deep insights on the properties, investments and ultra-high-net-worth individuals that drive the market," said Scott Durkin, Chief Executive Officer of Douglas Elliman Realty.
  • "Few brokers know and understand the Metro D.C. region like Ruth and Evan," said Rick Moeser, CEO of Business Development, Douglas Elliman.
  • Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG, "Douglas Elliman") owns Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC, which is one of the largest residential brokerage companies in the United States with operations in New York, Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

Comstock and DivcoWest Announce New Leases at Premiere Clarendon Office Property

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Monday, August 1, 2022

RESTON, Va., Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”) and DivcoWest announced today two new leases at the Hartford Building, located in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. Greystar, a leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing properties, will occupy 10,166 sq. ft., and DFS Construction, an Arlington-based construction company, has leased 11,869 sq ft.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (Comstock) and DivcoWest announced today two new leases at the Hartford Building, located in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia.
  • Comstock acquired the Hartford building in 2019 in a joint venture with Comstock Partners, LC, an affiliated private company, and DivcoWest, a vertically integrated investment firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.
  • Our longstanding relationship with Comstock Companies and DivcoWest made this trophy building an easy choice for our new offices.
  • These leases represent significant growth in our office leasing at the property, which continues to attract quality tenants.

MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. Repurchased Stock

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB & MNSBP), the holding company for MainStreet Bank, repurchased 50,000 shares of the common stock of MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") in open market transactions.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB & MNSBP), the holding company for MainStreet Bank, repurchased 50,000 shares of the common stock of MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") in open market transactions.
  • A total of 885,785 shares have been repurchased since the plan was established, inclusive of the shares purchased on February 8, 2022.
  • "The Company is strongly capitalized and reported continued good performance for 2021," said Jeff W. Dick, Chairman & CEO of MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. and MainStreet Bank.
  • MainStreet operates six branches in Herndon, Fairfax, McLean, Leesburg, Clarendon, and Washington D.C. MainStreet Bank has 55,000 free ATMs and a fully integrated online and mobile banking solution.

MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. Reports First Cash Dividend

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The dividend is payable on February 10, 2022, to stockholders of record the close of business on February 3, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The dividend is payable on February 10, 2022, to stockholders of record the close of business on February 3, 2022.
  • "The Company's performance has been strong and consistent over the past several years," said Jeff W. Dick, Chairman & CEO of MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. and MainStreet Bank.
  • ABOUT MAINSTREET BANK: MainStreet operates six branches in Herndon, Fairfax, McLean, Leesburg, Clarendon, and Washington D.C. MainStreet Bank has 55,000 free ATMs and a fully integrated online and mobile banking solution.
  • From sophisticated cash management to enhanced mobile banking and instant-issue Debit Cards, MainStreet Bank is always looking for ways to improve our customer's experience.

DoodyCalls Pet Waste Removal to Scoop Poop in the Greater Wilmington Area

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Monday, January 24, 2022

DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine's annual Franchise 500 list.

Key Points: 
  • DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine's annual Franchise 500 list.
  • With a passion for pups, including their own senior dog, and a desire to serve the community, they decided to scoop the poop with DoodyCalls.
  • The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:
    Forresidential dog owners,DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
  • For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

Hunt School of Dental Medicine Students Embrace Community, Gain Valuable Experience

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Friday, December 31, 2021

Today, Khuffash and his peers at The Hunt School of Dental Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso are training to ensure others in similar circumstances don't go without dental care.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Khuffash and his peers at The Hunt School of Dental Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso are training to ensure others in similar circumstances don't go without dental care.
  • "After dental school, I plan to take affordable dental care to residents of the Rio Grande Valley, so others don't grow up experiencing what I experienced."
  • The Hunt School of Dental Medicine, which is the first dental school in Texas in over 50 years, opened in July 2021 to change those numbers.
  • Because most graduating dentists establish their practices near their dental schools, the Hunt School of Dental Medicine will help alleviate severe shortages of dentists in the Borderland.

TERRY SAEGER RECOGNIZED AS NACD DIRECTORSHIP CERTIFIED™

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Friday, December 10, 2021

(Nasdaq: MNSB), parent company of MainStreet Bank, announcesthat the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has recognized Independent Director Terry Saeger as NACD Directorship Certified.

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  • (Nasdaq: MNSB), parent company of MainStreet Bank, announcesthat the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has recognized Independent Director Terry Saeger as NACD Directorship Certified.
  • "I am honored to join the distinguished and diverse group of individuals who make up the NACD Directorship Certification community and who are committed to advancing the highest standards of boardroom excellence," Saeger said.
  • "NACD Certified Directors demonstrate their keen awareness that directorship is a profession that, like all professions, requires continuous learning," said Peter R. Gleason, NACD's CEO.
  • "Terry Saeger is leading the way in achieving and maintaining the highest credential available to directors in the United States."

Hunter Quinn Homes Named To Inc Fortune 5000 List

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Prior to their 6th time inclusion on the national Inc. Fortune 5000 ranking, Hunter Quinn Homes has been featured on numerous lists of the Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina.

Key Points: 
  • Prior to their 6th time inclusion on the national Inc. Fortune 5000 ranking, Hunter Quinn Homes has been featured on numerous lists of the Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina.
  • Founded by Will Herring in 2010, Hunter Quinn Homes has experienced a staggering growth rate and recently expanded from the Charleston metro area into the Greenville and Spartanburg metro.
  • Earlier this year, Hunter Quinn Homes expanded its services across its primary footprint, and surrounding counties, with the introduction of the HomeSights program.
  • Hunter Quinn Homes was founded in 2010 by Will Herring, a builder who had experience with both national and local companies.