Professional Experience
Barry Holtzer is a 16 year veteran of corporate advisory services and leader of the Cleveland & Advisory & Transaction Services Team. Barry specializes in driving aggressive performance of corporate real estate portfolios to maximize balance sheet, capital deployment and tax impact of occupancy decisions aligned with client business objectives. Transaction programs range from strategic acquisitions and relocations, lease restructuring, surplus property dispositions, M&A consulting, portfolio optimization and other CAPEX and OPEX savings initiatives. Barry’s team is contracted by clients spanning a wide range of industries—from across a fluid global footprint of 100 to 125 million square feet.
Professional Affiliations
- Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center; Board of Directors
- Member CORENET Global
Achievements
- Earned the “CCIM” Certified Investment Member designation in 2007
- CCIM 2009 "National Rising Star" CIRE Magazine
- NAIOP Office Transaction of the Year 2010
- CBRE Gary J. Beban Teamwork Award 2011
- Top Producer CBRE Cleveland 2013-2015
- #1 Retail Team in the Country [RE Forum 2015]
- Recognized as a Top 275 Producer CBRE Americas 2015
Education
- University of Kentucky, BBA Finance
- United States Marine Corps
Partial Transaction List
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber - Sale/Lease, 6.4 MSF
- A. Schulman - Sale/Lease, 500,000 SF
- Veyance - Sale/Lease, 750,000 SF
- Sun Life - Lease, 220,000 SF
- Med-Line - Sale, 375,000
- Park-Ohio - Sale, 250,000
- WP Carey - Sale, 250,000
- IRG - Lease 1.2M
- SAPA Group - Sale 225,000
Clients
- A. Schulman
- Eaton Corporation
- FirstMerit
- Golden Corral
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber
- Huntington Bank
- Hyland Software
- IRG
- Lamrite
- Leaf Filter
- Med Line
- Ortho Helix
- Pat Catan's
- Sherwin-Williams
- Sotera Health
- TestAmerica
- TPC Wire
- Transtar
- Veyance Technologies