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Scott F. Biethan, MAI is the Senior Managing Director of the Pacific Northwest Region of CBRE. He has over 25 years of professional experience in real estate, with an emphasis in hospitality properties. His appraisal and consulting assignments have included vacant land, air rights, office buildings, shopping centers, industrial complexes, commercial properties, universities, residential properties, hotels, resort properties/golf courses, utilities and investment properties throughout the United States. He has performed valuations of proposed, partially completed, renovated and existing structures. He has been qualified as an expert witness in condemnation matters in the State of Washington and California, and has been extensively involved in bankruptcy litigation and equity cases. He has served as arbiter in numerous real estate matters, including ground rent redetermination and space lease renewal rent determination. He has acted as a guest speaker before real estate, banking, hospitality and other organizations throughout the United States. He was the team leader on a study of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, the largest dry-docking facility in the Americas. He was also the team leader on an analysis of the NOAA marine facility in Seattle, a large pier and upland facility used for the moorage and work on the NOAA fleet. He has been involved in the appraisal of the real estate portfolios of The Boeing Company, Microsoft and the Puget Sound area Equity office buildings.
Mr. Biethan is also the co-manager of the CBRE Hospitality & Gaming Group. He oversees the consulting and appraisal activities of the Hospitality & Gaming Group, with a primary focus in the western United States. He has been involved in hotel, gaming and resort properties throughout the world, and has presented numerous hospitality-related conferences and events.
Prior to joining CBRE, Mr. Biethan was the Managing Director of the Valuation Advisory Services Group at Cushman & Wakefield of Washington, Inc.
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