Teri is an experienced, certified business broker specializing in property management, restaurant, grocery, hospitality, and general Main Street business sales throughout Southern California. She has a strong business acumen, business experience, and expertise in commercial real estate sales and leasing.
She has been associated with several start-up companies, including Chocolate Creations, which she launched in 1992. Chocolate Creations quickly grew into a successful company with national sales and distribution. There, she drove business development, corporate sales, contract negotiation, custom food & beverage products, plus private label projects working with a variety of Fortune 500 companies.
She successfully sold commercial and residential real estate between business ventures, closing multi-million dollar sales. There, she gained additional skills in negotiating complex contracts and navigating complicated transactions.
Clients have included numerous restaurants, grocers, franchises, hotels & country clubs. Some previous clients include Costco, Whole Foods, Cheesecake Factory, The Ritz Carlton Hotels, Cedar Sinai Hospital, The Biltmore Hotels, The Fresh Market, Bristol Farms, Dean & DeLuca, Wolfgang Puck, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom, Universal Studios, Paramount Studios, Disney, Sony Pictures and the U.S. White House.