Robert Bayer, MBA & CPA is a results-oriented professional with an extensive background in assisting clients build wealth through real estate acquisitions (1031 Exchanges) and maximizing cash flow.

Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Commercial Griffin Companies as Vice President of Special Asset Solutions, Mr. Bayer co-founded Management Resolutions, LLC which provided a customized strategy for handling both operational and real estate troubled assets.

Mr. Bayer has been involved in 125 receiverships since 2008, including: multi-unit apartment complexes, retail strip centers, office complexes, and industrial buildings. He has also led operational receiverships and turnarounds of manufacturing and medical device companies.

Mr. Bayer is a leader in managing and selling bank REO properties. In his sales of bank-owned properties, Mr. Bayer averages 118% of the most recent appraised value of such assets, more than paying for his commission. Additionally, Mr. Bayer led the Coldwell Banker Commercial Griffin team in real estate sales in 2013.

Mr. Bayer has managed and participated in strategic planning for multi-unit restaurant organizations, manufacturing companies, convenience stores, printing companies and financial service industries. Mr. Bayer also has expertise in crisis management, leadership, team-building, turn around management, cash flow optimization and customer profitability analysis.

As a CPA, Mr. Bayer has performed the Review of Financial Statements for Mediation Services for Anoka County since 2003.

Mr. Bayer holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Metropolitan State University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Metropolitan State University. Mr. Bayer has been a community faculty member of Metropolitan State University. He is an active CPA, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.