Benjamin E. Brantley, SIOR

Ben Brantley is a Vice President with CBRE’s Industrial & Logistics group. Leveraging over 20 years of commercial real estate experience, Ben leads the Industrial Team in the Columbia market, providing a single source for property investors, owners, tenants and buyers. He combines his breadth of expertise, market knowledge and vast experience to effectively assist a full range of clients through the complexities of today’s Industrial real estate market.

Ben is a representative of CBRE’s Special Properties Group, which addresses the needs of clients with assets in secondary and tertiary markets.

Since 2015, he has closed over 233 transactions encompassing more than 10 million square feet and 18,000 acres throughout South Carolina. His vast range of experience includes the creation of CompeteSC, which successfully amended S.288 (Point of Sale Law), the development of a 132-acre industrial park in Partnership with City of Columbia and the acquisition and redevelopment of a 330,000-sq.-ft. former textile factory.

Education

• Bachelor of Science from University of South Carolina

Pro Affiliations / Accreditations

• 2010 Realtor of the Year
• Past President, Board of Directors, Central Carolina Realtors Association
• 2003 Transaction of the Year (Cingular Wireless)
• Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
• Palmetto Children’s Hospital Board of Directors

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