ORLANDO-NAI Realvest Partners Inc. founder and president George D. Livingston’s January prediction of a turnaround year for commercial real estate in 2003 could be fulfilled as his 15-year-old company reports an improved first-quarter performance.

Realvest posted 55 leasing deals worth $5.8 million and 20 property sales valued at $27 million for total transaction volume of $32.8 million. In first quarter 2002, the company logged 35 lease transactions worth $8.5 million and 35 property sales valued at $15 million for total transaction volume of $23.5 million.

“We have seen 17% growth in our revenue from brokerage services,” Livingston tells GlobeSt.com. “But that’s because the value of sales transactions have grown. The value of lease transactions has declined.”

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