CRER is excited to welcome back Josh Chowdhary, who has rejoined the firm as Vice President. Many at CRER will remember Josh from his earlier years with the company, and his return marks a meaningful addition to our leadership team.
A Return Strengthened by Experience
Since his initial tenure at CRER, Josh has spent the last decade expanding his expertise across Chicago’s commercial real estate landscape. His experience spans a wide range of asset classes and client profiles, giving him a deep and practical understanding of the market’s opportunities, challenges, and long‑term dynamics.
Josh’s return reflects a growing trend within the company: professionals who built their foundation at CRER choosing to come back to continue their careers and contribute at an even higher level.
Client-Focused Leadership and Market Expertise
In his role as Vice President, Josh will play a key role in serving clients across CRER’s investment sales and advisory, property management, receivership services, and valuation platform. His work will focus on:
Investment Sales & Advisory
- Josh brings a proven track record in commercial and multifamily investment sales. He will guide clients through the full transaction cycle—valuation, positioning, marketing, negotiation, and closing—with a disciplined, analytical approach. Learn more about CRER’s Investment Sales & Advisory services.
Property Management
- Josh will support CRER’s property management clients by helping develop strategies that enhance operations, improve tenant relations, and strengthen long-term asset performance. Working alongside the management team, he will help ensure responsive, high-quality service across a wide variety of property types. Learn more about CRER’s Property Management services.
Receivership Services
- CRER is a trusted leader in real estate receivership services. Josh will assist lenders, attorneys, and court-appointed stakeholders by helping stabilize distressed assets, maintain property operations, and support effective decision-making throughout the receivership process. Learn more about CRER’s Receivership Services.
Asset Strategy & Valuation
- Clients rely on clear, data‑driven insights when making complex decisions. Josh’s extensive valuation background equips him to advise owners and investors on property performance, market trends, and long‑term investment strategy.
Client Relationship Management
- Known for his professionalism, responsiveness, and integrity, Josh is committed to building and maintaining long‑term relationships. He works closely with clients to understand their goals, tailor strategies to their needs, and create seamless, high‑trust experiences throughout the process.
Chicago Market Knowledge
- With more than 20 years in the industry, Josh has a deep understanding of Chicago neighborhoods, submarkets, and investment drivers. This enables him to provide clients with informed perspectives—whether they’re evaluating new opportunities or preparing to bring an asset to market.
Looking Ahead
Josh’s return strengthens CRER’s commitment to delivering exceptional client service, market insight, and trusted advisory across the firm’s growing platform. We’re thrilled to welcome him back and look forward to the meaningful value he will bring to our clients, our team, and the broader CRER community.
