Arnaldo Oliveras Fernandez, MBA, CLS
Real Estate Broker - Puerto Rico and Florida
Arnaldo began his career in San Juan, Puerto Rico working for REIT Developers Diversified Realty now Site Centers, as Collections Specilist for the Puerto Rico portofolio consisting of 4,928,613 square feet in 16 shopping centers. He commenced his leasing experience by assisting DDR's leasing executives in renewals while ensuring the collection of rents. It was though this pilot program that he started to combine both shopping center leasing and collections simultaneously aligned.
In 2008 Arnaldo founded Space Mart Retail and Real Estate Solutions (transitioned in 2017 into NAI Puerto Rico), where as a licensed Real Estate Broker he began catering an underserved niche by providing "tailored programs" for both Landlords and Tenants alike, while offering property accounting, rent collections, Year End Reconciliations analysis, property management, tenant and landlord representation, Arnaldo also acted as consultant for new shopping centers developments making inroads in Puerto Rico by assisting in site selection, distribution and tenant mix analysis.
After achieving his Real Estate Brokerage license for the State of Florida in 2015, Arnaldo assisted in the expansion of many concepts from Puerto Rico into Central Florida and vice versa, while remaining actively engaged in assisting other concepts from United States and Europe into his markets of expertise. It is via this symbiosis within markets that in 2020, Arnaldo merges his Commercial Real Estate practices into one, creating and launching 180 Commercial Real Estate Solutions.
Professional Affiliations:
Member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), 2006 - Present
Member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando, 2018 - Present
Member of the Government Affairs Committee of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando, 2019 -Present
Member of the Orlando Regional Chamber, 2019 - Present
Philanthropy:
Member of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Central Florida Chapter Leadership Committee, 2017 - Present
Member of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Puerto Rico, 2008 - Present
Member of the Art Selection Committee at the Orlando Museum of Art, 2018 - Present
Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors at La Fondita de Jesus, Puerto Rico,
2009 - 2017