Davis J. Cable, CRE
Senior Advisor
Dave Cable is a real estate professional, passionate conservationist, and experienced nonprofit leader. In addition to his work with Mirador, he is also managing director of Springside Partners, a real estate valuation and consulting firm. During a career spanning almost four decades in the commercial real estate industry, Dave has led clients, institutions, and nonprofits through the highest and lowest of cycles.
Dave spends his spare time hiking, paddling, and biking.
Representative Experience
Provided real estate appraisal review and valuation consulting services on complex properties across the US
Led all aspects of TreesCharlotte, Catawba Lands Conservancy, and the Carolina Thread Trail, conservation nonprofit agencies serving the Piedmont region of NC
Assisted in raising more than $35 million in private and public capital for conservation projects in the Charlotte region
Served as senior real estate strategist for Wachovia’s real estate business units and institutional investors
Developed PRISM, a web-based market risk assessment system for internal Wachovia teams and investors
Led Capital Markets loan and leasing $110 billion portfolio analysis, including exposure, concentration levels, and problem asset projections
Analyzed real estate collateral, market, and economic conditions affected by concentrated collateral markets
Developed valuation policies and procedures, vendor scope agreement, enhanced appraisal management system, and staff training
Appraised commercial, industrial, agricultural, conservation easements and special-use properties in northern New England for mortgage lenders, US Park Service, local, state, and federal agencies
Provided significant court testimony, consulting experience, and appraisal review
Professional Affiliations
Counselors of Real Estate, 2000-present
Appraisal Institute, Chicago 1990-present
Licensed as Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, NC (1998-present) and VT (1987-present)
Society of Municipal Arborists, member 2012-present
International Society of Arboriculture, professional member 2014-present
Municipal Forestry Institute, February 2012
Community Affiliations
Board member, WDAV, public radio station, Davidson, NC, 2017-present
Davidson Lands Conservancy, 2014-present
Redlair Foundation Board, 2012-present
Honors and Awards
Counselors of Real Estate Creative Thinkers Award for the Carolina Thread Trail, 2013
Outstanding Individual Award, NC Urban Forestry Council, 2014
Education
University of Vermont, MS, 1980
Bowdoin College, AB, 1978