Scott T. Bennett, CPM Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Property Management Expert

Contact this Expert Witness


Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Property Management and Real Estate

Keywords/Search Terms:

Real estate and property management issues, residential, mixed-use. Leasing, landlord/tenant, rent control, life/safety and environmental, mobile home parks, Risk and Safety at Apt buildings, Multi-Family injuries, Property management issues related to management operations, premises liability

Education:

Bachelor of Business Administration, Draughon's College; Finance, University of Tennessee

Years in Practice:

26

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

37

Additional Information

Mr. Bennett is experienced in Real Estate Management in both Multi-Family, Office and Retail Organizational structures. His extensive background includes development, operations, risk management, hazard evaluations, safety standards, and "best in class" real estate management. Mr. Bennett has over 25+ years of experience in multi-family, commercial, retail, condo, and mixed-use management operations, and renovations. His background includes significant real estate development services, leasing, and Tenant law. He is a Certified Property Manager and real estate executive in Texas. His expert witness/litigation support activities over the past 25+ years include working and testifying on behalf of both Plaintiff and Defendant with significant deposition and trial experience. His work has included cases in various other states outside of Texas. Experience in Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks/Subdivisions and Manufactured Home Development Additional expertise includes Property management, premises liability, operational procedures, resident relations, employee policies, vendor policies, risk assessments, slip and fall issues, access gates/ fences, security assessments, patrols, lighting, corporate policies, leases, maintenance policies, hiring policies, background checks, supervision, on-site/off-site management. Lease obligations and Landlord/Tenant default. Experience in asset and property management issues related to management operations, leasing, Landlord/Tenant disputes, slip & falls, property inspection, and maintenance issues related to mold and safety issues.