Douglas Birrell

Professional Experience

Doug Birrell joined CBRE Capital Markets, Debt & Structured Finance in 2004. Since that time he has successfully arranged financing for more than $1 Billion in commercial real estate properties nationwide. These deals include acquisitions, refinances, rehabs and ground-up construction projects.

Mr. Birrell specializes in structuring, underwriting, placing and closing customized loans that optimize client objectives. He has strong relationships with a large variety of capital sources including government-sponsored agencies (Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and HUD), life insurance companies, CMBS’, banks and debt funds.

In addition to arranging financing for every major property type, Mr. Birrell has sourced funding for niche property types, such as student housing, self-storage, convenience stores and single tenant properties. He finances both investor-owned and owner occupied properties and has placed permanent, construction, bridge and SBA financing with more than 50 unique capital sources.

Professional Affiliations / Accreditations

• Licensed Utah Real Estate Agent

Education

• University of Utah, Master of Business Administration; Finance
• University of Utah, Bachelor of Arts; Business Administration