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Lee & Associates Seats Inaugural Seven-Member Advisory Group

September 1, 2020 (LOS ANGELES, CA) – Lee & Associates, a leader in commercial real estate services throughout North America, announces the formation of a seven-member Advisory Group to operate alongside their current Board of Directors. The inaugural Advisory Group members will be Luis Almeida, Alma Miluso, Maggie Montez, Will Poole, Michelle Rhino, Jessica Vasil, and Roland Weathers. Their term will commence on September 1, 2020. In developing the Advisory Group, the Lee & Associates CEO, Board…

Lee & Associates Grows Presence in the South with Latest Expansion: Naples, Florida

May 26, 2020 (NAPLES, FL) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announces the opening of a Naples, Florida location. The office will specialize in multifamily, retail, office, and industrial brokerage. Lee & Associates Naples will be led by Bill Young, Biagio Bernardo, and Brock Rasmussen. Their team consists of seven brokerage professionals, including Jeffrey Buckler, SIOR; Michael Mahan; Thomas Webb, CCIM, MSRE; and James Walls. In addition to their transactional agents, the team will also include Claire…

Lee & Associates Washington, DC Transitions From a Satellite Office to a Freestanding Office

May 19, 2020 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announced today that their Washington, DC office has transitioned from a satellite office to a freestanding office, granting them access to Lee & associates unique capital structure benefits. Lee & Associates Washington, DC is led by Josh Simon, who opened the satellite office in July of last year. Since the opening ten months ago, his office…

Lee & Associates Grows Northeast Presence with Latest Expansion: Boston, MA

April 30, 2020 (BOSTON, MA) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announces the opening of a Boston, Massachusetts location. The office will specialize in tenant representation for office, life sciences, industrial, and retail clients, with plans to strategically recruit teams that will grow their agency and capital markets capabilities in Boston and the larger New England market. Lee & Associates Boston will be led by Eric Solem, Ty…

Lee & Associates Expands into Spartanburg, SC

July 24, 2019 (SPARTANBURG, SC) – Lee & Associates Greenville is pleased to announce that Adam D. Padgett, SIOR and Jordan Skellie will be joining our team with the opening of our new satellite office in Spartanburg, South Carolina.  Adam D. Padgett, SIOR will be joining our team as Executive Vice President / Principal and will be managing our Spartanburg office. He will be focusing his time on representing industrial owners/users and development projects. Adam has…

Lee & Associates Expands into Washington, D.C.

LEE & ASSOCIATES SELECTS JOSH SIMON, SIOR, AS PRESIDENT OF NEW WASHINGTON, D.C./NORTHERN VIRGINIA REGIONAL OFFICE The former NAI KLNB Partner and Pierce Kruetzer will focus on office landlord and tenant representation, retail and industrial leasing, debt services and investment sales   July 16, 2019 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America with more than 60 full-time offices, has named Josh Simon, SIOR, as President of its new…

Lee & Associates Expands Into Ontario With Second Canadian Office

April 30, 2019 (TORONTO, ON, CANADA) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announces the opening of its first office in Ontario, Canada. Lee & Associates Toronto will be headed by Mark Cascagnette, SIOR, and is the firm’s second office in Canada. “Our focus continues to be enhanced client services in North America, and we are always looking for markets that we can expand into to better serve…

Lee & Associates NYC Rebrands Sierra Project Management & Development Arms to Lee Name

Lee & Associates NYC’s property management and project management arms—Sierra Real Estate and Sierra Development—will now all share the Lee & Associates name. The companies will rebrand to become Lee & Associates Management and Lee & Associates Development in an effort to capitalize on the Lee name Lee & Associates NYC leadership feels it built on the brokerage side in New York City, said Peter Braus, the managing principal at Lee. After undergoing a significant expansion…

Lee & Associates Opens Office in Cincinnati, OH

November 26, 2018 (CINCINNATI, OH) – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, is pleased to announce that SVN|RICORE Investment Management, Inc. has become Lee & Associates Cincinnati. Lee & Associates has highly successful offices in Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio, and Cincinnati is an exciting addition to the Ohio group. Lee & Associates Cincinnati will continue to be led by local real estate veterans John Rickert, Principal and Executive…