Brett Russell - Regional Director, Western U.S.
Denver, Colorado
Brett Russell is U.S. Commercial Appraisals' Regional Director for the Western United States. Brett is a Certified General Appraiser in the states of Colorado and Texas. Brett is a graduate of the Mount Union College and blends his business education and professional experience to produce valuable insights for clients. Brett’s work includes property appraisals and market and feasibility consulting, with an emphasis on proposed hotel and resort assets. He enjoys being involved in the development process from the initial stages, including determining the best possible project for a particular site. Brett also has experience in the redevelopment of historic buildings, having worked on such projects in Albuquerque, Denver, and Buffalo. Brett gained extensive experience in helping develop publicly financed hotels in such cities as Branson, Missouri and Denver. He has been involved in developments and transactions in top resort markets within both the Caribbean and the United States, including the U.S. Virgin Islands, Las Vegas, and Florida.
Brett has worked on numerous mixed-use projects involving condominiums and hotels, and recreational facilities such as golf courses and ski resorts. His mixed-use experience includes the Doral Golf Resort and Spa in Miami; the PGA National Golf Resort in Palm Springs Garden, Florida; the Mammoth Ski Resort in Mammoth Lakes, California; the Steamboat Springs Ski Resort in Steamboat Springs, Colorado; and various properties in Aspen, Colorado.
Brett grew up in the Buffalo area before moving to central Ohio for college and remaining in the Cleveland area for several years. Upon moving west, he settled with his family in the Denver area. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, and daughter; volunteering for community events and his children’s sport teams; skiing and snowboarding; and serving as captain of his ice hockey team.
Phone: (720) 877-1376
Fax: (303) 443-3933
Email: brussell@ushcapp.com