licensed broker since 1980, Mr. Tatje is the qualifying broker of Cypress Property Management. As a member of the Appraisal Institute, he has earned the MAI designation and has over 25 years of experience as a commercial and residential real estate appraiser. This unique background gives him a competitive advantage in the marketplace in advising his clients on leasing, buying, selling, and listing decisions. As a long time appraiser, broker and investment property owner himself, Mr. Tatje understands the challenges of owning and managing investment real estate. He and his staff are able to knowledgably advise on a wide array of related issues from current market rental rates and market trends, to negotiating leases, dealing with tenants, minimizing expenses, and maximizing the profitability of your properties. Mr. Tatje has successfully represented a variety of local and international clients involving Mississippi riverfront industrial properties, office buildings, retail centers, and residential development land transactions, among others. His knowledge of and insight into value levels and market trends of a variety of property types and locations throughout southeast Louisiana and beyond give his clients an extra benefit not found in many other firms.