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Meeting Minutes - US Department of State

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transactions and new contracts this year are spread<br />

geographically over almost 70 cities, the blue dots.<br />

Okay, we're on the right page. Those are just the<br />

cities where we completed transactions. And we're<br />

working in more than twice that many others just<br />

ongoing negotiations, marketing and that sort <strong>of</strong><br />

thing. But it gives you an idea <strong>of</strong> the market<br />

diversity that we have to deal with and the<br />

political realities that we have to deal with, just<br />

from place to place. But it's just real estate,<br />

right? Which is what everyone says, well, it's just<br />

buying and selling property.<br />

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Now this is just a little bit <strong>of</strong> history on<br />

transactions. This data is only properties that<br />

were purchased or sold. It doesn't include all the<br />

leases and other types <strong>of</strong> transactions. But you can<br />

see since 2001 we've bought or sold almost 400<br />

properties. It's about 1.3 billion dollars worth <strong>of</strong><br />

real estate business just there. And again, just<br />

purchases and sales. And if you go back to my<br />

division's inception in about 1991 or 1992, that<br />

number bops up to over 900 completed purchases and<br />

sales. And we've just crossed the two billion<br />

dollar mark in terms <strong>of</strong> real estate business.<br />

So we're doing some things new. And I'm<br />

Free <strong>State</strong> Reporting, Inc.<br />

1378 Cape St. Claire Road<br />

Annapolis, MD 21409<br />

(410) 974-0947

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