The Valley of the Sun Team

Robert A. Cohen, JD CDPE

Real Estate Consultant
Partner, and Investor Specialist for our Group
Direct: 480-734-0154
Email: rob@votsr.com

Licensed Realtor in Arizona, Robert A. Cohen was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He grew up in the Boston area, where he graduated from Harvard University in 1982. After spending two years in Madison Wisconsin, he returned to Boston where he attended the Boston University School of Law, passed the Massachusetts Bar, and began to practice law on the "front lines" as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Boston.

After several years of conducting trials, Robert A. Cohen expressed an interest in Environmental and Land Use law. He was named General Counsel to the City of Boston Zoning Board of Appeals in 1994 and formed and acted as lead litigator for the Boston Environmental Strike team in 1996.

In 1999 Robert A. Cohen was appointed Director of Plans and Zoning for the City of Boston and Assistant Commissioner of the Inspectional Department where he remained for three years until moving to Arizona. In Arizona Rob passed the Bar in the summer of 2002 doing municipal contract work in the Phoenix area. In 2003 Robert A. Cohen received his Arizona Real Estate License and has worked with Keller Williams Arizona Realty since that time.

With Rob, you'll be working with the best realtor Arizona has to offer. For the last 4 years, Rob has been ranked the top agent at Keller Williams Arizona Realty. Rob is also ranked as one of the top 10 agents in Arizona per Ranking Arizona for 2009-2011. For 2009-2011, Ranking Arizona also voted Keller Williams Arizona Realty as the #1 real estate office in Arizona. Keller Williams Arizona Realty is the #1 Keller Williams office in the Southwest Region.

Rob and his dedicated team have strong experience and success securing their clients the best short sale and foreclosure opportunities. Rob Negotiates directly with banks, and has also successfully helped numerous clients divest themselves of toxic assets.

The current focus of Rob's life, aside from his love of real estate, is his wife Cindy and their two sons, James Wesley (10) and Matthew William (8). Rob enjoys travel, writing (he has published articles in several legal journals), golf and history.

Rob has extensive experience in complex negotiation, land use, zoning and building code issues. He has spent his life in public service and working to improve people's quality of life, and is eager to work with you to help you meet your goals.

Alissa Coley

Escrow Officer

Ali was born and raised in Marquette, Michigan, off of beautiful Lake Superior. In 1999 she moved to Phoenix in search of greater opportunity (and warmer weather). She has had extensive administration and office management experience working for Real Estate Market Centers and a solid background in assisting clients in the fast paced aspects of Escrow. Currently Ali uses those experiences to ensure smooth and flawless transactions. As an extended member of the Daley Team, she manages tasks and details that help exceed the expectations of our clients and ensure client satisfaction as they close on their new home.

Eugene M. Kadish, Ltd.

Law Offices
1701 S. Mill Ave., Ste. 102 Tempe, Arizona 85281
Office: 480-967-2688
Fax: 480-967-2725
www.emkadish.com

Mr. Kadish has represented numerous individuals and businesses covering a wide range of Business and Real Estate matters for over 30 years in Arizona. His clients include local and regional restaurateurs, home builders, commercial developers, landlords, tenants, real estate brokers, property managers, and convenience store owners. Over the past three decades, Mr. Kadish has helped dozens of business startups incorporate or form limited liability companies. While he does not generally litigate matters on behalf of clients, he can and does, in many cases, resolve disputes through negotiated settlements acceptable to the parties without resorting to costly court action. Mr. Kadish has served for several years as an impartial arbitrator or mediator, both court ordered and on an informal basis, dealing with a range of business and other legal disputes.

Early in his career, Mr. Kadish owned and managed a family-owned, construction-related business having a work force of over 100 employees. The practical, results-oriented approach to solving legal and business matters honed from this experience guides Mr. Kadish's approach to serving clients. His commitment is to provide legal services at a reasonable cost based on anticipated results, whether the objective is to minimize liability exposure or to generate revenue.

In addition to his Business Law practice, Mr. Kadish's Real Estate Law experience includes negotiating, documenting, and closing transactions, as well as preparing purchase and sale agreements, leases, deeds, promissory notes, financing instruments, and other documents dealing with residential and commercial real estate matters, both simple and complex. Mr. Kadish is often called upon to counsel with fellow lawyers, escrow officers, and other real estate professionals concerning complicated real estate transactions..

Committed to community service, Mr. Kadish currently serves on the Board of Directors of the non-profit Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, a public interest law firm, and as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Centennial Theatre Foundation, an Arizona based non-profit organization dedicated to developing and promoting original theatrical productions with Arizona and Southwestern themes.. Mr. Kadish has served on numerous non-profit and for profit boards including Tempe Chapter of the Salvation Army, Mill Avenue Merchants Association, Tempe Arts Center, Downtown Tempe Community (Mill Avenue District), and New Times, Inc., as well as numerous governmental and quasi-governmental boards and commissions.

Mr. Kadish is a peer review rated AV Preeminent lawyer by the Martindale Hubbell Law Directory.

Fredi Stillman

2-10 Home Warranty AZ Manager

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Memberships & Affiliations

National Association of Realtors
Arizona Association of Realtors
Scottsdale Association of Realtors
Phoenix Association of Realtors
Arizona Multiple Listing Service
Licensed Realtor, State of Arizona
Arizona Investment Council
Arizona Real Estate Investors Association
Arizona Bar Association - Robert A. Cohen
Massachusetts Bar Association - Robert A. Cohen