Blake Anderson - Commercial Real Estate Showcase

Blake Anderson specializes in tenant representation for corporate users of space. He specializes in new business development, sale leasebacks, as well as lease structure and negotiation.

Services: Industrial, Office

Years Experience: 12

Experience: As a tenant representative, Blake has negotiated over 450 transactions providing in excess of $520,000,000 in transaction value. Responsible for assuring the client's interests are represented, Blake has saved his clients an estimated 20% - 25% in total occupancy cost, as well as mitigating the client''s risk and exposure throughout each transaction.

Recent Transactions: Strategic Partners (Cherokee Brands) Negotiated relocation of corporate headquarter facility (build-to-suit) totaling 265,400 SF
SPX Negotiated multiple transactions with the most recent being a new 125,000 SF manufacturing facility in Mexico
Owens Corning Negotiated 75,000 SF lease for Dallas branch
U.S. Postal Service Helped dispose of 117,000 SF of distribution space
Home Interiors Saved Home Interiors 60 man hours negotiating expansion space
Cokinos, Bosien & Young Saved $3.00 per SF, relocation of headquarters
National Pool Tile Opened Dallas branch, saved $100,000
Fuses Unlimited Made Fuses Unlimited 35% more efficient by moving to new headquarters
Top Clients:
Crown Enterprises (Division of GM) 50,000 SF. Saved Crown Enterprises $50,000 on an annual basis on renewal
FKI Logistex 80,000 SF. Worked on Dallas expansion and renewal
Recore, Inc. 90,000 SF. Saved 36% in occupancy costs from initial Landlord process receiving concessions in rental rate, tenant improvement costs and general expenses.
Stelfast Assisting in all of their distribution facilities across the country

Awards: Top Producer Award 2000, 2001 (Bradford Companies); Black's Guide Top 35 under 35 - 2004 thru 2007; Dallas Business Journal Heavy Hitter 2004 thru 2007; Staubach "Top Achiever" Award 2005 thru 2007

Education: Business Administration - Mississippi State University

Community/Personal Information: Blake serves on the YPF NTCAR Steering Committee, is a member of North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors and is a Licensed Broker in the State of Texas. Blake played 4 years of professional Baseball for the Colorado Rockies, and still enjoys coaching/teaching baseball to children of all ages. Blake is also actively involved in Highland Park Presbyterian Church. Less