Laura A Cantrell, CPM
Anchorage, AK 99524
Office: +19077277654
Laura Cantrell is a Certified Property Manager (CPM®) with the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) and has had over 35+ years of extensive involvement in the management, leasing, and sales of Residential, Commercial, and Association Management.
Laura maintains offices in Alaska, California, and Texas.
Past Regional Vice President, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®),
Past National Student Advisory Committee member, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®),
University of Alaska Real Estate program advisory Board member since 2013.
Laura is a Licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Alaska
Memberships with:
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®),
Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA),
Community Association Institute (CAI),
National Apartment Association (NAA),
Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA).
National Association of Realtors
Providing support in Property management issues related to management operations, leasing, Landlord/Tenant, screening activities, slip & falls, property inspection & maintenance, security & fiduciary duties, standards of care, Residential, Commercial, and Associations.
- Commercial Real Estate
- Landlord/Tenant
- Property Management
- Real Estate Broker
- Real Estate Leasing
- Residential Real Estate
- Retail Real Estate
- Shopping Center/Mall Real Estate
- Slip, Trip & Fall
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Institute of Real Estate Management
Certified Property Manager (CPM®) 2003
National Association of Realtors
Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council
Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR®) 1997
Washington Association of Realtors
Graduate of Realtors Institute (GRI®) 1995
Mississippi State University 1985
Business Administration Courses
University of Alaska
Business Administration Courses 1982 – 1987, 2003
- Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Institute of Real Estate Mgmt. (IREM®)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Building Owners & Managers Assoc. (BOMA®)
Community Association Institute (CAI®)
Graduate of Realtors Institutes (GRI®)
National Apartment Association (NAA)
National Association of Realtors
Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA)
Anchorage Board of Realtors
Alaska Association of Realtors
Alaska Multiple Listing Service - Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: State of Alaska Approved Real Estate Instructor 2013 – 2020
Financing Real Estate
Property Valuation
Real Estate Investment Analysis
Commercial Property Management
Residential Property Management
Landlord Tenant Law
Community Association Documents
Common Interest Ownership and Resale Certificates
Ethical decision-making in Real Estate transactions
Marketing Property
Risk Management
- Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: I’d be glad to share up-to-date information on my expert witness experience—please reach out for details.
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: In Commercial, residential, and HOA properties
Premise Liability and Personal Injury
Standards of care
Building maintenance, management & operations
Due diligence matters
Landlord / Tenant
Lease compliance
Contractual conflicts
Security
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: Typically 50/50 split
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: Typically 50/50 split
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: I’d be glad to share up-to-date information on my expert witness experience—please reach out for details.
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: Within the last 45 days.
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: I’d be glad to share up-to-date information on my expert witness experience—please reach out for details.
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: I’d be glad to share up-to-date information on my expert witness experience—please reach out for details.
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: Since April 2023
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: I offer consulting, case review, detailed reports, and expert testimony for litigation and dispute resolution. Because I continue to actively manage commercial, residential, and HOA properties, my services reflect current industry standards and real-world practices. I am frequently engaged on matters involving property operations, premise liability, maintenance, compliance, landlord/tenant relationships, and contractual issues, bringing both practical experience and professional insight to each assignment.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: Please contact me for the current fee schedule and retainer requirements.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: Please contact me for the current fee schedule and retainer requirements.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: Please contact me for the current fee schedule and retainer requirements.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: Please contact me for the current fee schedule and retainer requirements.
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Out-of-pocket expenses billed at cost. Glad to provide details on travel, daily rate, and related items for your assignment.
Available Upon Request