A huge congratulations to G. Lamont Blackstone, CRX! We are proud to celebrate G. Lamont Blackstone, CRX, former Executive Director of PROJECT REAP, for being named one of Crain's New York Business’ Notable Black Leaders! Lamont has been a visionary in the commercial real estate industry, championing diversity and creating pathways for minority professionals. His remarkable contributions to real estate and community development continue to leave a lasting impact. It's inspiring to see his hard work and leadership honored on such a distinguished platform! Read more about his recognition here: https://lnkd.in/gYMrFjr7 #Leadership #DiversityInCRE #REAP #ProjectREAP #CrainsNotableBlackLeaders #CommercialRealEstate
PROJECT REAP
Real Estate
Boston, Massachusetts 5,332 followers
The most successful diversity initiative in CRE since 1997
About us
With the enthusiastic support of industry leadership, REAP—the Real Estate Associate Program—is now widely acknowledged to be the most successful diversity initiative in the commercial real estate industry. REAP is an industry-backed, market-driven program that serves as a bridge between talented minority professionals and commercial real estate companies looking for talent. REAP, a non-profit organization, was launched in Washington in 1997, in Atlanta in 2001, in New York City in 2006, in Chicago in 2009, in Los Angeles in 2011, Cleveland in 2012, and Dallas/Fort-Worth and Columbus in 2014, and Kansas City, MO in 2017. Supporters & Sponsors: JPMorgan Chase & Co., BOMA, CBRE, Forest City Enterprises, ICSC, JLL, Macerich, McDonalds, NAIOP, National Multi Housing Council (NMHC), Simon Property Group, Inc, Sperry Van Ness, Starbucks Corporation, ULI, Walmart Realty, The Westfield Corporation, National Black MBA Association, Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting, African American Real Estate Professionals, Asian Real Estate Professionals Association, Asian American Women in Real Estate, Chinese American Real Estate Association, National Urban League, Pan Hellenic Greek Organizations, National Organization of Minority Architects, The Council of Urban Real Estate (CURE), The New York Real Estate Chamber (NYREC), REBNY, REEC (Real Estate Executive Council), and through REAP's affiliation with the Alumni and Business Schools at Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Howard, Morehouse, Spellman and Clark Atlanta Universities.
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External link for PROJECT REAP
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1997
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125 High Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
Employees at PROJECT REAP
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Taneshia Nash Laird
Advocating for Equity & Opportunity in Arts, Culture and Commercial Real Estate | Committed to Closing the Wealth Gap & Empowering Leaders of Color |…
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Michael Kercheval
Chairman, Project REAP. Proudly Supporting the Global Real Estate Industry
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Njeri Warfield
Investor / Developer - Managing Partner at SkyRise Property Group, LLC. REAP - Director Southeast Region
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Odest T Riley Jr.
CEO at WLM Financial
Updates
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Last week’s DC Silver Jubilee was an unforgettable celebration of PROJECT REAP’s 25-year legacy! We not only honored the REAPer of the Year, Buwa Binitie, but also celebrated the appointment of our new Executive Director, Taneshia Nash Laird, as she leads us into an exciting future. Special thanks to our event co-chairs Damian Bond and Janisha Richardson, and a huge shoutout to the planning committee—De'Andra Onyekwere, MBA and Thomas Harrison—for all their hard work. A heartfelt thank you as well to G. Lamont Blackstone, CRX, Michael Kercheval, and Mike Bush for their leadership and support. Here’s to the next chapter! #REAPSilverJubilee #REAP25Years #Leadership #Diversity #CommercialRealEstate
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We are thrilled to announce the appointment of our new Executive Director, Taneshia Nash Laird. With her extensive experience and passion for diversity in commercial real estate, we are confident that she will lead PROJECT REAP into a vibrant new era. Taneshia’s commitment to empowering underrepresented talent aligns perfectly with our mission, and we couldn’t be more grateful to have her at the helm. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire growth and innovation within our community. Join us tonight for the DC Silver Jubilee, where we will not only celebrate Taneshia’s appointment but also honor our REAPer of the Year, Buwa Binitie, for his incredible contributions. Let’s come together to celebrate new beginnings and recognize the achievements that have shaped our journey! #ProjectREAP #Leadership #Diversity #CommercialRealEstate #SilverJubilee
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Last call! Today is the FINAL day to get your tickets to the DC Silver Jubilee! Join us on October 16th at Skyline 609 as we celebrate 25 years of Project REAP’s impact and growth. We’re excited to honor the REAPer of the Year, Buwa Binitie, and announce our new Executive Director at the event! With over 100 tickets sold, this is a celebration you don’t want to miss. Get your tickets now by clicking the link below! https://lnkd.in/guruYenU #REAPSilverJubilee #ProjectREAP #Celebration #Networking #Leadership #CommercialRealEstate
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Relive the Magic of the New York Silver Jubilee! Check out the highlights from our amazing celebration in New York this past May, where we honored 25 years of REAP's impact in the commercial real estate industry! But the celebration isn’t over yet! In just 13 days, we’re hosting our final Silver Jubilee in DC on October 16 at Skyline 609. This is where REAP began, and it’s going to be a night you won’t want to miss. We’ll be honoring our REAPer of the Year Buwa Binitie, celebrating special guests, and making a BIG announcement about the future of REAP. Tickets are available through October 9: https://bit.ly/reapjubilee 🎓 Limited free tickets available for REAP alumni, so act fast! #REAPDC #SilverJubilee #25YearsOfREAP #REAPerOfTheYear #CREleaders #FutureOfREAP #DCEvents
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🎉 The Countdown is On! 🎉 We’re thrilled to celebrate Project REAP's DC Silver Jubilee this Fall! It's going to be an incredible evening of networking, celebration, and honoring 25 years of transforming the commercial real estate industry. Get Your Tickets Now - They’re going FAST! Don’t miss your chance to join us and connect with the leaders shaping the future of CRE. This is a can't-miss event, and tickets are limited. Secure yours before they’re gone! https://lnkd.in/guruYenU #ProjectREAP #SilverJubilee #Networking #CommercialRealEstate #CRE #DCSilverJubilee #Celebration
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Celebrate with us at the Project REAP DC Silver Jubilee on October 16, 2024, as we mark 25+ years of advancing diversity in commercial real estate! Join us in honoring Buwa Binitie, our DC REAPER of the Year, and welcoming our new executive director. Connect with top industry leaders and enjoy an evening of networking, artful bites, and spirited libations. Tickets are free for REAP Academy Alumni and just $25 for guests. Secure your tickets today: https://bit.ly/reapjubilee #CRE #ProjectREAP #CommercialRealEstate #DiversityInCRE
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Congratulations to Buwa Binitie, the DC REAPer of the Year! We are thrilled to honor Buwa at the DC Silver Jubilee Celebration for his outstanding contributions to the Project REAP community and the broader Commercial Real Estate industry. As the Founder and CEO of Dantes Partners, Buwa has been a key figure in affordable housing development and urban revitalization, transforming underserved communities while creating equitable opportunities in real estate. His leadership and dedication have paved the way for others in the industry, and his involvement with REAP has been instrumental in empowering minority professionals. Join us as we celebrate Buwa and the impact of REAP in the nation's capital! This event is free for REAP Alum but slots are limited. Tickets available for purchase for non-REAP Alum—secure your ticket now using the link below! https://bit.ly/reapjubilee We look forward to seeing you at this memorable event! Be sure to share with your network and congratulation Buwa in the comments! #REAPSilverJubilee #DCSilverJubilee #REAPCommunity #CRELeadership #CommercialRealEstate
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You're Invited to Our Final Silver Jubilee Celebration in DC! Join us for a momentous evening as we celebrate over 25 years of advancing diversity in the commercial real estate industry at our final Silver Jubilee in the city where Project REAP began. This landmark event not only commemorates our incredible journey but also ushers in new beginnings. Be part of this special occasion on October 16, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Skyline 609, 6th Fl., 609 H St. NE, Washington, DC. We’ll be announcing our new Executive Director and honoring our DC REAPer of the Year. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with esteemed alumni, partners, and friends as we continue to champion inclusivity and celebrate our collective achievements. Tickets are available through October 9, 2024. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today! https://bit.ly/reapjubilee Let’s make this final celebration in DC unforgettable! #ProjectREAP #Diversity #Inclusion #RealEstate #Anniversary #SilverJubilee #DCEvents
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Happy Monday! Kick off your week with an insightful read by G. Lamont Blackstone, CRX on the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. This innovative program blends immigration with financial capital to support U.S. commercial real estate projects, driving economic growth and promoting diversity. Blackstone highlights its transformative potential and success in attracting significant global investment, particularly from China and India. Dive into the full article here and start your week with new perspectives on real estate financing! #MondayMotivation #RealEstate #Diversity #Investment #Innovation Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gznJPJ4V
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