Matthew Abrahamson Joins Hunter Realty

New Associate to Work Out of Chicago Office

CHICAGO & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Officials at Hunter Realty today announced that Matthew Abrahamson has joined the company’s Chicago office. In his new role, he will advise and support clients on hotel real estate sales as well as oversee the company’s direct marketing efforts for the greater Midwest region.

“Matt brings to Hunter Realty a strong understanding of Midwest real estate trends and activity and has a solid understanding of the hotel industry. After all, he grew up in the business. He adds robust depth to our Midwest representation.”

“We now have a national brokerage infrastructure in place and are building our bench strength at our seven offices to provide even better service to our clients,” said Teague Hunter, President. “Matt brings to Hunter Realty a strong understanding of Midwest real estate trends and activity and has a solid understanding of the hotel industry. After all, he grew up in the business. He adds robust depth to our Midwest representation.”

“Hunter is confident and growing,” said Lee Hunter, COO. “We sold 27 hotels in the first half of 2012.”

Prior to joining Hunter, Abrahamson was a commercial real estate advisor in the Chicago office of Newmark Knight Frank, one of the world’s largest real estate service firms. His responsibilities included marketing, brokerage and consulting.

Abrahamson received his Bachelor of Science in finance from DePaul University and currently is pursuing an MBA at St. Xavier University.

About Hunter Realty

Hunter Realty, an award-winning firm founded in 1978, has offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and Washington, D.C. Hunter’s exclusive focus is on hotel investment advisory services. Additional information, including current listings, is available at the company’s website, www.HunterHotels.net, or by contacting the Atlanta office at [phone].

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