Continental Realty Corporation (CRC), a Baltimore-based commercial real estate investment and management company, has announced the promotion of Jeff Rines to Senior Director of Information Technology. Mr. Rines has worked for the company since 1998 and was most recently Director of Information Technology.

In his new position, Mr. Rineswill continue to manage the day-to-day operations of the company’s information technology department with a primary focus of solving corporate business issues utilizing innovative technological solutions. This includes recommending best practice applications throughout the company to maintain cutting-edge IT processes, improving the efficiency of all systems and employees and installing proactive measure to assure the security of all corporate hardware and software.

“Jeff consistently introduces innovative ideas and systems that add measurable value to the company in terms of personnel and operational efficiency across all IT platforms,” stated Crystal Frey, Senior Vice President, Human Resources at CRC. “Information technology plays an important role in our response to accounting, communication and education initiatives and we can always count on Jeff’s critical thinking and skills to execute solutions that make a meaningful difference.”

Continental Realty Corporation (CRC) is focused on acquiring value-add retail and multifamily properties located throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the United States. Headquartered in Baltimore and founded in 1960, CRC is a full-service commercial real estate and investment company. The privately-owned firm owns and manages a diversified portfolio of retail centers consisting of more than 5 million square feet of commercial space, as well as almost 10,000 apartment homes. Positioned throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, the portfolio's value exceeds $2 billion. For additional information, visit www.crcrealty.com