Todd Nathanson - Commercial Real Estate Showcase

Todd Nathanson started his commercial real estate career in May of 1987.

Todd has a high degree of pride in the long-term relationships he has developed with clients during the many years of brokering retail properties. Trust and attention to detail have expanded his client base to nearly 600 retail shopping center investors, from the single asset owner to some of the nation’s largest real estate institutions. Collectively for whom he has been involved with more than 1,350 lease transactions. Through these lease transactions, Todd has built special relationships with many retailers and the brokers who represent these chain tenants.

Todd’s began his real estate career leasing new apartment buildings for various residential developers in the early 1980’s. Eventually he joined Forest City Development to start a Corporate Housing program for their 4,300 unit, 160 acre apartment project, Park La Brea Apartments.

Later, Todd became involved with retail commercial properties working for a firm in Santa Monica named “Muselli Commercial Real Estate”. In June of 1991, Todd was hired by Centers Business Management where he became a division head. There he managed the San Fernando Valley Division through December 2007, leasing shopping center property in Southern California. After nearly 17 years of working with Centers Business Management, Todd started his own company - illi commercial Real Estate. Todd was later joined by many retail leasing agents and property managers who had worked with him in the past. All are committed to expediting occupancy of vacant retail properties and managing the day-to-day operations and future planning of these properties.

Born and raised in Southern California, Todd Nathanson is supported by his wife and two children not to mention his faithful dog Beau. Todd prides himself on his physical conditioning which includes endurance running, cycling and daily workout regiments that start each morning at 4:30A.M.

Todd’s favorite pastimes are quick weekend retreats to the California’s Central Coast to enjoy fine wine, tasty hole-in-the-wall Mexican cuisine, amazing Pacific Ocean sunrises and sunsets as well as spending quality time with his family and entertaining friends.

Todd has been a member of Big Brothers Big Sisters for 24 years and especially proud of his relationship with his Little Brother and the fine, responsible man he has become. For the last four years Todd has held a Board of Director’s position with The Harmony Project, an organization developed to bring music lessons and instruments to children of Los Angeles to promote the healthy growth and development of children through the study, practice and performance of music. It is The Harmony Projects’ goal to build healthier communities by investing in the positive development of children through music. As well as to develop children as musical ambassadors of peace, hope and understanding amongst people of diverse cultures, backgrounds and beliefs. Less