DALLAS – April 29, 2016 –CBRE professionals were recognized as Top Brokers at the Dallas Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deals Event and at the North Texas NAIOP Awards Breakfast.
Dave Anderson, Vice Chairman, was awarded Industrial Broker of the Year at the NAIOP Awards Breakfast. Dave has over 32 years of experience in commercial real estate and has completed more than 850 assignments totaling more than 90 million square feet and more than 9,000 acres of land. He is one of only three industrial specialists worldwide to earn the title of Vice Chairman at CBRE. Dave is a top producer locally and nationally for CBRE.
CBRE professionals were also recognized at the Dallas Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deals event. The annual event honors the top commercial real estate projects in Dallas-Fort Worth from the previous year, as well as the key professionals who made them happen.
Phil Puckett, Executive Vice President, was honored as the Top Office Broker. The award recognizes a number of his significant deals, including his recent work representing PricewaterhouseCoopers as the anchor tenant at Park District, a mixed-use project that is a joint venture development of Trammell Crow Company and Metropolitan Life. Phil has over 30 years of experience including more than 5 million square feet of tenant representation transactions in Downtown and Uptown Dallas.
Jack Fraker, Vice Chairman, and Josh McArtor, Executive Vice President, were awarded Top Investment Sales Broker at the Dallas Business Journal’s event. In 2015 the investment sales team that Jack and Josh lead completed 197 transactions totaling more than $16 billion and 254.4 million square feet. Of those, 39 transactions were done in Texas, comprising 96.8 million square feet and totaling more than $5 billion. Jack and Josh were responsible for the top 12 largest industrial sales in DFW last year according to D CEO Real Estate Annual, January 2016.
CBRE’s Industrial Occupier Services Group consisting of Seth Kelly, Ryan Keiser, Nathan Lawrence and Travis Sapaugh won the Top Industrial Broker of the Year at Dallas Business Journal’s event. The team has nearly 70 years of experience in commercial real estate combined. This team did 150 deals in 2015 that totaled $12.2M square feet and $675M in total value. A recently published list of the top real estate deals in DFW showed that they did four of the top 15 industrial leases last year. Since 1997, the team has represented local and international corporate users in over 1,355 transactions totaling approximately 105 million square feet. Nathan Lawrence, Seth Kelly, Ryan Keiser and Travis Sapaugh were also part of the winning Lease Renewal Deal of the Year, Ferrara Candy.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2015 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
