Charles Dukes
Chairman/Executive Committee, W.F. Chesley Real Estate, LLC
Crofton, MD 21114
Phone (301) 261-6700
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker
Property Types
Hospitality, Land, Office, Retail, Specialty
Markets
Baltimore, Washington, DC
Bio
Mr. Dukes has been actively involved in commercial real estate for more than thirty years. As a practicing tax attorney, Chairman, Section on Taxation, Maryland State Bar Association, CEO of John Hanson Savings Bank, Chairman of the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission, a commercial real estate broker and President of the Suburban Maryland Building Industry Association, he has engaged in every area of real estate. Mr. Dukes joined Scheer Partners in January 2000.
Concentration:
Office and Industrial Sales and Leasing
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Duke University, 1955 (Phi Beta Kappa)
L.L.B., Duke Law School, 1957 (Managing Editor, Duke Law Review)
L.L.M. (Taxation), Georgetown Law Center, 1967
Professional Affiliations:
Board of Directors, Executive Committee; Chair, Transportation Committee - Greater Washington Board of Trade; Chairman, Maryland PAC
Life Director - Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association
Chairman - Section of Taxation, Maryland State Bar Association
Chairman - Prince George’s Economic Development Committee
Chairman - Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission and Prince George’s County Planning Board (July 1981 - July 1985)
President - Duke University Law Alumni National Council
Professional Experience:
In recent years, Mr. Dukes has represented and negotiated on behalf of:
Bozzuto and Associates
Carrollton Enterprises
Doctors Community Hospital
Hechinger Company
Home Depot
Maryland Science and Technology Center
Montgomery County, MD
Starwood-Ceruzzi
SunTrust Bank
Washington Redskins
Winchester Commercial
