Professional Experience
Cheryl Hardt is a First Vice President with more than 25 years of commercial real estate advisory and transaction experience for investors and corporate occupiers in northern New Jersey with a specialty in Newark. Cheryl has completed more than 10 million square feet of leasing and sales transactions in her tenure with CBRE. She is recognized for her attention to client service, as well as her ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create innovative solutions to clients’ real estate requirements. Cheryl is passionate about creating value and workplaces that inspire, and to this end she advises not-for-profits, educational institutions and charter schools on their real estate strategies and transactions.
Prior to joining CBRE, Cheryl led the leasing effort for the 2-million-square-foot portfolio owned by Bellemead Development Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Chubb Corporation.
Significant Transactions
| Client | Type | Location | SF |
| Kuehne + Nagel | Transaction Management/ Lease Administration |
U.S. industrial portfolio | 7,600,000 |
| SJP Properties | Office Lease | Waterfront Corporation Center, Hoboken, NJ |
1,000,000 |
| UBS/NOC VII | Office Lease | 480 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ |
1,000,000 |
| CBRE Global Investors | Office Lease |
Park 80 West Plaza I & II, Saddle Brook, NJ |
500,000 |
| Newark Public Schools, Central Administration Office |
Office Lease |
Newark, NJ | 209,000 |
Professional Affiliations / Accreditations
- CREW Network, Foundation Chair, 2016
- CBRE Intern Project, 2014-2016
- CREW Network, Board of Directors, 2014-2013
- CREW NJ, Board of Directors Advisor, 2013
- ICREW, Board of Directors President, 2012
- ICREW, Board of Directors President Elect, 2011
- ICREW, Board of Directors Membership Director, 2010
- ICREW, Board of Directors Secretary, 2009
- William Paterson University Foundation, Board Member, 2011-2014
- CBRE Women's Network/CBRE TSWN Steering Committee
Achievements
- CBRE Platinum Award, 2013
- ICREW NJ President, 2012
- NAIOP Economic Impact Deal of the Year Award, 2011
- CBRE Platinum Award, 2007
- CBRE Market Leadership Award, 2007
- CBRE Agency Professional of the Year Award, 2005-2006
- CBRE Gold Award, 2003-2006
- CBRE Distinguished Service Award, 2002
Clients Represented
- Brandywine Realty Trust
- CPNJ
- Duke Realty
- Dow Jones
- K12
- Kuehne + Nagel
- Lynmark Group
- L&L Holding
- Mack-Cali
- NTT
- Newark Public Schools
- News Corporation
- Newsweek
- NY State Thruway
- Pearlmark Real Estate Partners
- Peidmont Office Realty Trust
- RREEF
- SJP Properties
- Transwestern Investment