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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Opalesque Exclusive: Piedmont Select Properties to launch micro-cap real estate fund Piedmont Select Properties announced today the launch of its micro-cap real estate opportunity fund targeting commercial, residential and land investments throughout the Southeast region of the United States.

The firm will make direct small- to mid-sized equity investments in properties that are typically overlooked by mainstream sell-side institutions, providing a distinct competitive advantage to its investors. These strategic acquisitions will allow accredited investors the opportunity to capitalize on local market demand by engaging investments characterized by favorable fundamental metrics and lower price multiples.

The firm’s founder and president, Paul Kanitra, has 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Boca Raton, Florida-based AVM, L.P., a FINRA (f/k/a NASD) registered broker-dealer. AVM is affiliated with III Associates and III Offshore Advisors (“III”), a registered investment advisor in global fixed income management with an aggregate of more than $3.6 billion in capital under management. Kanitra joined AVM in 1994 and for several years, he managed the funding area and was actively involved in structuring fixed income relative value strategies for substantial institutional clients. More recently, Kanitra concentrated most of his efforts on marketing and fund raising for the III Funds.

Prior to his arrival at AVM, he was involved in ......................

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