Peter N. Shikar
Senior Vice President
Professional Experience
Associated Office
Peter N. Shikar joined CBRE in 2011 and brings more than two decades of commercial real estate, sales, marketing, and business development experience to his clients. Licensed in New York and New Jersey since 2005, Mr. Shikar provides strategic advisory and transaction services to both owners and occupiers, with a particular focus on complex commercial real estate assignments.
Mr. Shikar works closely with ownership groups and corporate occupiers to develop and execute comprehensive real estate strategies designed to maximize value, improve portfolio performance, and support long-term business objectives. His experience spans landlord and tenant representation, leasing strategy, asset positioning, business development, market analysis, and relationship management.
Representing ownership, Mr. Shikar has advised and represented prominent institutional and private real estate owners, including KABR Real Estate Investment, The KRE Group, and The Silverman Group. His ability to understand ownership objectives, identify market opportunities, and develop effective leasing strategies has made him a trusted advisor to sophisticated real estate investors and property owners.
On the occupier side, Mr. Shikar provides strategic guidance throughout the real estate lifecycle—from initial market evaluation and site selection through lease negotiations, renewals, relocations, expansions, and portfolio strategy. He combines detailed market knowledge with a strong understanding of his clients’ operational and financial objectives to deliver solutions that create measurable real estate value.
Prior to joining the commercial real estate industry, Mr. Shikar held positions with Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank, gaining valuable experience in financial services, client management, sales, and business development.
Mr. Shikar’s combination of market expertise, financial acumen, and long-standing relationships with both owners and occupiers enables him to deliver sophisticated real estate solutions and serve as a trusted advisor to clients across the Globe. His financial services background provides an additional perspective when advising clients on the economic and strategic implications of their real estate decisions.
Education
- City University of New York, Baruch College, BBA Finance, MBA Executive
- New York Real Estate School
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, New Jersey
- Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, New York