About Us

RE/MAX Commercial Associates covers all of your Commercial Real Estate needs: Leasing, Site Selection, Acquisitions and Dispositions, Business Valuations, Complete Due Diligence Services, Property Management and Financial Lending.

RE/MAX Commercial Associates has an excellent team comprised of highly educated professionals with a broad knowledge of Real Estate, Project and Business Management guiding you to find that commercial site: Land, Office Building, Shopping Center or manage a new project from scratch. It is crucial to be certain on the feasibility of a project by performing the correspondent research and comprehensive due diligence prior to making a commitment.

RE/MAX Commercial Associates goes beyond the traditional brokerage service, delivering the facts supporting the acquisition/leasing of the particular property; or advice to look for different options.

RE/MAX Commercial Associates provides high level advice when acquiring an existing business or when opening a new one; developing of a new concept or an existing franchise.

Our Services
  • Landlord and Tenant Representation

  • Acquisition/Disposition

  • Brokerage & Transaction Management

  • Consulting, Feasibility & Investment Analysis

  • Property Management

  • Corporate Services

  • Market Research & Analysis
 

Quality Service

RE/MAX Commercial Associates provides outstanding commercial real estate services for both Buyers and Sellers. RE/MAX Commercial Associates are among the best qualified in the industry holding the CCIM and CPM certifications. The Team of professionals will guide you in every aspect of the real estate transaction. Thanks to the accumulated experience RE/MAX Commercial Associates has built an excellent national and international network, counting with an excellent portfolio of clients.

Executive Profiles


JM Padron
General Manager

JM Padron is the President and CEO of RE/MAX Premier Associates and RE/MAX Commercial Associates, a Large Real Estate firm with more than 70 agents, and a Commercial Real Estate company with approximately 15 commercial brokers. Mr. Padron has closed important commercial deals for more than $200 million, as well as leased more than 300,000 Sq Ft of retail and office space. JM Padron brings more than 25 years of experience in management, business development and mergers and acquisitions, both domestic and international. Mr. Padron has held important senior management positions in Motorola, AT&T Network Systems, CCI and Shell Oil, among others. Mr. Padron received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Metropolitan University, a Master of Engineering Sciences Degree from Lamar University and an MBA from Cleveland State University. Mr. Padron is a Licensed Real Estate and Mortgage Broker in the State of Florida, and holds the prestigious CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation. Mr. Padron is currently finishing his CPM designation from the IREM Institute. Mr. Padron held important recognitions in his productive years at RE/MAX: Member of the RE/MAX multimillion dollar 100% Club and the prestigious Chairman's Club. Mr. Padron is fluent in both English and Spanish. Mr. Padron is a member of the Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, NAR, FAR, CCIM, IREM, SOCR, ICSC and is currently the President of the CCIM Broward-Ft. Lauderdale District. Mr. Padron is an active member of the Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale.


Teresa Rodriguez
Property Administrator

Teresa Rodriguez has been working as an assistant in Real Estate for the last five years, three of them with the Belmonte Team at RE/MAX. Teresa used to manage the listings and sales from beginning to end and she used to coordinate the inspections and closings with all parties involved. She has been in charge of the administration of retail properties using "Tenant Pro" software, currently transitioning to Yardy. Mrs. Rodriguez tasks include: collection of rents, service of tenant notices, coordinate of eviction process, coordinate all the required repairs approved by landlord, regular inspections, managing the service contracts: landscaping, cleaning, waste management yard, pool and outside cleaning.


Wendy Mora-Giltz
Tenant Relations

Wendy Mora - Giltz started in the real estate business four years ago when she worked as an assistant to a real estate developer. She has also worked for a prestigious mortgage company in which she held the position of closing coordinator. Wendy scheduled the closings with title companies, prepared closing documents and calculated wire amounts to be sent. Today, Wendy is proud to be working with Tenants by covering their needs. She visits regularly the retail businesses and coordinates with Mrs. Rodriguez, Mrs. Cruz and Mr. Eisner any demands or needs which may arise. She graduate from the Nova Southeastern University in 2004 with a Bachelor's in Business Administration as an marketing major.


Gail Cruz
Marketing Director

Gail has been in the printing business for over 30 years. She is trained in all aspects of graphic design and printing. She worked for Beckman Coulter and Baxter Healthcare producing all packaging and advertising for hospital supplies and medical products. In 1996, Baxter moved their production to Germany and Gail accepted a position at RE/MAX Partners assisting agents with advertising and marketing for realtors® in seven offices. In 2002 Gail was offered a job at RE/MAX Commercial Associates where she now assists landlords with their day-to-day marketing including print media, events and internet advertising.


Michael Eisner
Retail Leasing Director

Michael Eisner is a Commercial Realtor with RE/MAX Commercial Associates in Weston, FL. He has been licensed since 2005. His areas of focus include leasing and sales/acquisitions of retail space with an emphasis on market surveys of competing properties, comparative lease financial analysis and marketing tools creation and implementation. Mr. Eisner serves on the 2009 Board of Directors of the CCIM Broward District as well as the 2009 board of directors of CIREBA. He is an active member of SOCR and serves on the current membership committee of the Weston Legacy Chapter of BNI (Business Network International). Mr. Eisner served as financial advisor for almost two decades with several Wall Street investments firms including Prudential Bache Securities and Shearson American Express. He graduate from the University of Florida in 1976 with a Bachelor's in Business Administration as an accounting major.


Nayarit Briceno
Accountant

Nayarit Briceno has over 20 years of experience in the accounting and tax field; she holds a Bachelor's Degree in Public Accounting from Universidad Santa Maria in Caracas Venezuela; and a Master's Degree in Accounting and Financial Management from Keller Graduate Scholl of Management, in Miramar Florida. She holds various certifications in advance tax planning for individual and business in the United States. She is a Certified Public Accountant in Venezuela and has a pending admission in the Florida Board of Accountancy. Ms. Briceno moved to the United States in July 1995 and opened her own accounting and tax practice in 1998 in Pembroke Pines, Florida, tailor to serve a variety of business and individuals in their accounting and tax needs. She has represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service and the Florida Department of Revenue with a high rate of successful winner cases. Her practice is dedicated to support its clientele in all aspects of business, payroll, accounting and tax within the scope of the accounting practice in the US. Her practice holds over 350 corporate and individual clients worldwide.


Dennis Ponn
Attorney

Dennis Ponn, who is trained in the complexities of real estate law, is one of the most respected real estate attorneys in the community. He is a member of the Florida and Washington, D.C. Bars and is a graduate of Cornell University (1977) and the University of Miami, School of Law (1984). Dennis is a past president of the Coral Gables Bar Association and chaired the realtor/attorney committee for the City of Coral Gables' prominent real estate association. He has served as general counsel for one of the largest real estate companies in Florida.

With almost 25 years of real estate experience, Dennis is uniquely qualified to provide legal advice and counseling related to real estate contracts, retail leasing, property inspections, title issues, disputes and other matters that may arise, as well as services to homeowners and investors in matters related to "short sales", foreclosures and negotiated settlements with lenders.

Whether you are purchasing, selling or refinancing commercial property, Dennis Ponn has both the legal and personal skills to get your transaction closed. As a law firm, we are obligated to uphold a professional standard of care that ensures that each transaction receives special attention to detail which adds to your sense of security and peace of mind.

Dennis offers his clients individual attention and encourages them to contact him directly. He has a calming demeanor that eases the tensions that often arise from selling and purchasing a property. Both he and his knowledgeable staff are readily available to respond to your needs and answer your questions from the beginning of the transaction through its conclusion.