Robert Raimondi has developed and managed commercial property in Bend since 1980 and is now a broker with Compass Commercial. As the past owner of New West Plaza, Robert has direct experience in tenant selection and management of small retail centers. In today’s challenging market, Robert can provide needed personal experience to Buyers and Tenants of industrial property or commercial centers.
Raimondi brings 14 years of business recruiting and business development experience as the Regional Manager for the Oregon Economic Development Department. During that period Robert was responsible for the delivery of state resources to a 14 county area and assisted in the relocation of numerous out of state employers to the Central Oregon area. He routinely assisted industrial clients in the facilities site selection process through the use of custom research and investigation, financial analysis, modeling, negotiations, and project implementation.
Prior to working in economic development, Robert had several years of experience in engineering, construction and financial analysis working for Fortune 500 companies prior to moving to Central Oregon in 1979.
Robert Raimondi recently completed a course in financial analysis for investment properties which is a step toward becoming a certified commercial investment member (a CCIM). He is a graduate of George Washington University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and holds a MBA in finance from Seattle University.
His past or present affiliations include:
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, Board of Directors
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, Loan Committee
Oregon Marketplace Program, Advisory Committee
Economic Development for Central Oregon, Board of Directors, Treasurer
Economic Development for Central Oregon, Finance Committee, Chairman
Economic Development in Jefferson County, Board of Directors
Bend Chamber of Commerce, Member
Prineville Chamber of Commerce, Member
Statewide Regional Strategy Advisory Committee, Member
North Central Regional Strategy Committee, Chairman
Home Types:
Manufactured, House, Commercial
Years of Experience:
15
Education:
Master’s of Business Administration, Finance,
Seattle University
Bachelor’s of Science, Civil Engineering,
George Washington University
