Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge Stakeholders

The Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge (RMREC) is a real-world development competition between graduate level real estate programs at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver and the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder. Finalist teams compete for scholarships, future employment, and ultimately the NAIOP Cup! A panel of highly respected judges make the ultimate call on which development plan is the best for the site. The competition, hosted by NAIOP, culminates at the main event, providing one of the best networking opportunities in the industry. Over 700 real estate professionals attend, including developers, attorneys, lenders, architects, brokers, engineers, contractors and public officials.  

22nd ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN REAL ESTATE CHALLENGE
to Feature VICTORY CROSSING IN COMMERCE CITY 

On the evening of May 2, 2024, MBA student teams from the University of Colorado and University of Denver will compete in the 22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge presented by Land Title Guarantee Company - a real world, development competition featuring the Victory Crossing project in Commerce City, sponsored by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and the City of Commerce City  For more details about the Challenge, Click Here. Continue reading to learn more about this year's Challenge Stakeholders:   

About Land Title Guarantee Company | MAJOR SPONSOR

Land Title Guarantee Company is the largest locally owned and operated title agency in Colorado, delivering unsurpassed transaction excellence since 1967. Land Title's Commercial Team is recognized for consistently insuring more than $10 billion annually in commercial transactions. Land Title's experienced Commercial title, closing and sales teams deliver the best of both worlds: the benefit of working with the nation’s strongest underwriters coupled with the team's deep knowledge of Colorado real estate laws, customs and markets. For more information and to view a sampling of commercial closings, visit our website at www.ltgc.com/commercial.

About Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, LLC | PROJECT SPONSOR

Denver-based Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is one of the world’s leading ownership, entertainment, and management groups. As owners and operators of Ball Arena, the Paramount Theatre, Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Denver Nuggets (NBA), Colorado Mammoth (NLL) and Colorado Rapids (MLS), KSE’s sports and entertainment assets are second to none. Additional properties under KSE’s umbrella include Altitude Sports & Entertainment, a 24-hour regional television network; Altitude Authentics, the company’s official retail provider; and Altitude Tickets, the official ticketing provider for KSE teams and venues. For more information, visit https://www.ksedenvervenues.com/

About Commerce City  | PROJECT SPONSOR

As one of the state’s fastest-growing cities, Commerce City is redefining itself for the next generation, building on historic values of community, industry, agriculture, and family. Centrally located along Colorado’s bustling Front Range, Commerce City is a Quality Community for a Lifetime with 25 miles of trails, a championship golf course, 840 acres of open space and parks, one of the country’s largest soccer complexes, and the nation’s largest urban wildlife refuge.

Learn more at www.c3gov.com.

About The Opus Foundation© | SCHOLARSHIP SPONSOR

The Opus Foundation®​ is the corporate foundation for The Opus Group and is building community for a better tomorrow by supporting projects and programs that make our communities better places to live, work and raise families. The Foundation is committed to improving conditions that disproportionately affect historically underinvested individuals and communities by resourcing key focus areas of early childhood education, youth development, workforce development, community revitalization and pressing/emerging needs. Read more about the Foundation's work

About FirstBank | AFTER PARTY SPONSOR

Since February 28th, 1963, FirstBank has been committed to “banking for good.” Today, FirstBank is humbled to be among the largest and best-performing privately held banks in the United States, maintaining nearly $28 billion in assets and over 100 branch locations across Colorado, Arizona, and California. FirstBank's growth can be attributed to one simple belief since inception: do what's right for customers, communities, and employees, and good things will happen. This philosophy has transformed how FirstBank operates, and is the inspiration behind their mantra, “banking for good.” It's why FirstBank has become recognized as a top workplace, one of the highest-ranked banks in customer satisfaction, and a leader in corporate philanthropy, contributing more than $85 million and thousands of volunteer hours to charitable organizations. 

When you focus beyond the bottom line and make people a central motivation for every decision, you'll find it's not just the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do. That's “banking for good.” To learn more about FirstBank and their services, visit www.efirstbank.com

  

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