Costas Hrousis

Costas Hrousis

Co-Founder | Principal, Veraxia Commercial Real Estate Solutions

Bethlehem, PA 18018

Phone (610) 997-0100 x101

Experienced CRE Advisor, specializing in retail sales, leasing and land development
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Multi-Family
Markets
Philadelphia
Languages
Greek
Bio
Costantinos! "Costas"! Hrousis! is! a! co"founder! of! Veraxia! Commercial! Real! Estate! Solutions! and! serves! as! a! Principal,! specializing! in! the! sale! and! leasing! of! retail,! land! and! office! properties! in! the! Lehigh!Valley! region!of!Pennsylvania.! !With! 19!years!of!commercial!and!industrial!real!estate!experience!in! both!Pennsylvania!and!New! Jersey,!Hrousis!has!secured!over! 60! sale! and/or! lease! transactions! with! a! career! transaction! volume!in!excess!of!$250!million.!! ! Prior! to! founding! Veraxia! Commercial! Real! Estate! Solutions,! Hrousis! served! as! a! Senior! Advisor! for! a! Sperry! Van! Ness,! a! national! commercial! real! estate! brokerage! firm.! ! During! his! tenure!with!Sperry!Van!Ness,!he! ranked!15th !out!of!over!900! advisors!nationally!and!was!awarded!the!prestigious!Partner’s! Circle! award! in! 2007;!was! awarded! the! Achiever’s! Award! in! 2008;! and! was! ranked! 84th ! nationally! in! 2009.! Hrousis! also! served!on!the!company’s!initial!Board!of!Advisors,!having!been! selected!for!achieving!success!and!consistently!demonstrating! his! ability! to! deploy! creativity! and! innovation! in! growing! his! business.! ! Prior!to!joining!Sperry!Van!Ness,!Hrousis!served!in!a!corporate! real! estate! capacity! as! the!director!of! real! estate! for!Perkins! Restaurant!&!Bakeries.!His! territory! included!a!portion!of! the! eastern!United!States!where!he!oversaw!development!of!new! stores!for!corporate!locations!and!franchisees.!!Hrousis!started! his! real! estate! career! with! a! diversified! Lehigh! Valley"based! commercial!real!estate!firm,!where!he!managed!over!300,000! square! feet! of! office! space! and! assisted! in! several! notable! retail!development!projects.! ! Career! highlights! include:! the! development! and! sale! of! the! 45,000!SF!Fireman’s!Fund!building! in!Bethlehem,!PA;! the!site! selection/transaction!management! for! the! relocation! of! Fast! Net’s! corporate! headquarters;! the! redevelopment! of! the! Durkee!spice!plant!in!Bethlehem,!PA;!and!the!sale!of!500!acres! to! St.! Luke’s! Hospital! &! Health! Network! for! its! St.! Luke’s! Riverside!campus.!!!! ! As! an! active! member! of! the! commercial! real! estate! community,! Hrousis’! professional! memberships! include:! International! Council! of! Shopping! Centers;! Certified! Commercial! Investment! Member! Institute;! National! Association!of!Realtors;!Pennsylvania!Association!of!Realtors;! and! the! American! Hellenic! Educational! Progressive! Association.!Additionally,!Hrousis!earned!a!Bachelor!of!Science! in! Business! Administration! from! Moravian! College! in! Bethlehem,!PA.!
Education
Moravian College - B.S. Business Administration
Affiliations
  • CCIM - Certified Commercial Investment Member
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)