Suite 600
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Professional Experience
Gregory Barkan has been with CBRE since 1996. His extensive experience includes representing institutional owners, regional developers and Fortune 500 companies with the acquisition and disposition of their leased and owned properties. To date, Mr. Barkan has been involved with transactions valued close to $3 billion. Prior to joining CBRE, Mr. Barkan worked at his family-owned, MAI appraisal firm where he was responsible for the preparation of appraisal reports for income producing properties.
In addition to his extensive occupier representation practice, Mr. Barkan has successfully marketed more than 5,000,000 square feet of trophy buildings in northern New Jersey on behalf of some of the largest institutional and regional owners such as: KBS Realty Advisors, STRS Ohio, Mack-Cali, SL Green, CBRE Global Investors, Utah State Teachers, and Lincoln Properties, to name a few.
Mr. Barkan has consistently ranked among the top 10% for production in CBRE’s New Jersey operation. He has been the recipient of many awards within CBRE, and has been recognized within the industry with various awards and nominations by groups such as: Costar, NAIOP and Morris County Economic Development, to name a few.
Significant Assignments
Landlord Representation
Client | Address | SF |
LeFrak Portfolio | 480, 499 Washington Boulevard and 111 Town Square, Jersey City, NJ |
2,200,000 |
Vision Properties | Metropolitan Center, East Rutherford, NJ | 425,000 |
Vision Properties/Birch Group | 350/360 Mount Kimble, Morristown, NJ | 250,000 |
Tenant Representation
Client | Location | Description | SF |
UBS | Newport Office Center VII Jersey City, NJ |
Office disposition | 1,000,000 |
Bank of America | 101 Hudson Street and 525 Washington Street Jersey City, NJ |
Long-term extension | 500,000 |
Citi | 480 Washington Street Jersey City, NJ |
Long-term extension | 430,000 |
Veritext | Various U.S. locations | Currently represents nationwide portfolio of leased properties |
250,000 |
Société Générale |
Newport Office Center VII Jersey City, NJ |
Office disposition | 156,000 |
Toshiba American Consumer Products |
Wayne, NJ | HQ long-term extension | 140,000 |
NYK Shipping | 300 Lighting Way Secaucus, NJ |
Long-term extension of U.S. HQ and various other locations across the U.S. |
120,000 |
The Vitamin Shoppe | Secaucus, NJ |
Relocation of world HQ | 105,000 |
Daiichi/Sankyo | Metro Park, NJ | HQ expansion, long-term extension | 100,000 |
The Vitamin Shoppe | Secaucus, NJ | Relocation of world HQ | 105,000 |
Maersk Shipping | Florham Park, NJ | Relocation of U.S. HQ | 75,000 |
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction |
Montvale, NJ | Relocation of North American HQ | 32,000 |
Education
- New York University, Master of Science, Commercial Real Estate Finance
- Rutgers University, Bachelor of Arts, Urban Studies
Clients Represented
- Alpha Industries
- Andalex Group
- Archon Group
- Bank of America
- Brookwood Financial
- Cantor Fitzgerald
- Citi
- COSCO
- Daiichi/Sankyo Pharma
- Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction
- Eastman Kodak
- The Hampshire Companies
- Japan Tobacco
- John Hancock Mutual Life
- KBS Realty Advisors
- Lincoln Property Company
- Mack-Cali Realty
- Maersk Shipping
- Montblanc
- NYK Shipping
- Piedmont Office Realty Trust
- Praedium Group
- Sanyo America Corporation
- Seiko Optical
- SL Green Realty Corporation
- Société Générale
- STRS Ohio
- Toshiba America Consumer Products
- UBS
- Utah State Retirement Fund
- Utah State Teachers
- Veritext
- The Vitamin Shoppe
- Vision Properties