Professional Experience

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Location

8350 Broad Street
Suite 1100
McLean, VA 22102

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Brett Schweitzer is a Senior Vice President at CBRE and a market leader in Northern Virginia office leasing. Known for his sophisticated approach to financial engineering and lease negotiations, Brett serves as an advisor to Northern Virginia’s most influential institutional and private landlords. He moves beyond traditional brokerage by integrating proactive market intelligence with tailored tenant retention strategies—consistently maximizing asset value and stabilizing occupancy in a complex, evolving landscape. Since entering brokerage, Brett has leased in excess of 11 million square feet on behalf of his clients.

Brett is actively involved in the Northern Virginia real estate community, serving as a member of NAIOP and CREBA. A native Washingtonian, Brett graduated from University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and devotes much of his time to the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he serves as a board member for Friends of Lombardi.

Education

  • University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

Professional Affiliations & Achievements

  • 2020 DCA ‘Rising Star of Real Estate’
  • NAIOP Developing Leaders
  • Tysons Partnership Emerging Leaders
  • CREBA

Community Involvement

  • Board Member of Friends of Lombardi

Significant Assignments

Landlord

  • The Boro
    Tysons
    2,400,000 SF
  • RTC West
    Reston
    491,000 SF
  • Silverline Center
    Tysons
    480,000 SF
  • 1310 N Courthouse
    Arlington
    380,000 SF
  • Fuse at Mason Square
    Arlington
    315,000 SF
  • Summit I & II
    Reston
    291,000 SF
  • 4301 N Fairfax
    Arlington
    276,000 SF
  • Caywood
    Herndon
    262,000 SF
  • 1500 Wilson Blvd
    Arlington
    261,000 SF
  • 1515 N Courthouse
    Arlington
    209,000 SF
  • 8270 Greensboro Drive
    Tysons
    172,000 SF

Clients Represented

  • AEW Capital Management
  • Affinius Capital
  • American Real Estate Partners
  • BentallGreenOak
  • Bernstein Companies
  • Brookfield
  • Clarion Partners
  • Comstock Companies
  • Fortress Capital
  • JBG Smith
  • CBRE IM
  • Rockefeller
  • STRS Ohio
  • The Meridian Group
  • Trammell Crow Company
  • Woodside Capital
  • HCA
  • MetLife
  • Nuveen
  • Goodstone
  • Macerich
  • MRP Realty