Eric Simonds, CCIM

Professional Experience

Eric Simonds, CCIM started in commercial real estate in 2002 with a strong accounting background.  He worked as an asset manager for a commercial real estate developer/landlord. In 2004 Eric transitioned his career to brokerage services and worked for an international tenant representation firm.  In this position, Eric represented office, industrial, and retail tenants exclusively. Eric joined CBRE|Albany in December 2011 and is focused on representing tenants and buyers, as well as providing consulting services to his clients which include law firms, colleges/universities, corporations, hospitals, and associations.  Eric’s experience provides his clients with a distinct advantage of an expert tenant advocate and lease/investment analysis. Earning his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2006, Eric became a recognized expert in the commercial and investment real estate industry. There are less than 15,000 active CCIM’s worldwide and less than 3% of the professionals in the industry ever attain the CCIM designation. 

Achievements

• 40 Under 40 Award Winner, 2015 
• CCIM Institute, Region 11 Vice President, 2014
• CCIM Institute, Board of Directors 2014
• Upstate New York CCIM Chapter, President, 2012 & 2013 
• NYSCAR, Board of Governors
• Alliance For Positive Health, Board of Directors

  Credentials

• Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
• Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Brokers (CIREB)
• New York State Commercial Association of Realtors (NYSCAR)
• New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR)
• National Association of Realtors (NAR)

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Economics and Management Science from the State University of New York at Cortland.

Clients Represented