PETER MERZ

Principal

(760) 448-1362
(760) 685-1813
(760) 929-9700
pmerz@lee-associates.com
License #01269042

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Mr. Peter Merz is a Principal with Lee & Associates in North San Diego County and specializes in industrial and investment brokerage. Peter specializes in helping property owners create surplus income through leasing or selling their buildings. He teams with Daniel Knoke on listings and buyer/tenant rep assignments in North San Diego County.

CAREER SUMMARY

Peter entered the commercial real estate field in 1999. Prior to that time, he had a distinguished career in sales with Sunrise Medical, a large manufacturer of medical equipment, where he was named U.S. Salesperson of the Year in 1998.

Prior to working at Lee & Associates, Peter worked at Colliers from 2004-2014 and at Coldwell Banker Commercial from 1999-2004.

As a Commercial Real Estate Advisor for Lee & Associates, Peter has represented the interests of multiple business owners within San Diego County.

Notable Recent Transactions Include:

  • Stretch Forming Corporation - Perris, CA 97,000 SF Building Purchase
  • Spy Optics - Carlsbad, CA 30,000 SF Investment Sale
  • Piercan USA - San Marcos, CA 36,500 SF Purchase & Expansion

Notable Achievements Include:

Peter has completed significant transactions over the past several years including:

  • 1938 Avenida Del Oro (42,128 SF)
  • 3021 Industry Street (20,586 SF)
  • 2344 Vineyard Avenue (26,664 SF)
  • 1216, 1220, 1221, 1280 & 1281 Liberty Way (91,374 SF)
  • San Diego Golf Academy (22,000 SF)
  • Vista Gateway Industrial Park (45,000 SF)
  • 495 Enterprise (50,220 SF

EDUCATION

  • University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science
  • Arizona State University - Masters of Business Administration

PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • Carlsbad Citizens Academy
  • United States Masters Swimming

CLIENT LIST

  • Gildred Development Company
  • Durkin Development
  • Fricker Investment Corp.
  • Angelucci Development
  • MagneVu
  • Wavelynx, Ltd.
  • Carleton Management.
  • Levine Family Trust
  • Torrey Pacific Industrial Center
  • Praxair
  • LBA Realty
  • The Brady Company