Brooks Pedder
Vice Chairman
Lic. 00902154
Professional Experience
Associated Office
Brooks joined CBRE in 2024 as Vice Chairman, specializing in leasing industrial and logistics properties within Contra Costa, Solano, and Napa counties, representing landlords, tenants, owner/users, and institutional investors.
Brooks has leased or sold over 100 million square feet of building space and sold more than 4,000 acres of industrial land or business parks across Northern California. Prior to joining CBRE, Mr. Pedder was Executive Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield, where he was top producer for the past four years and a Top Ten Industrial Producer Nationally.
Brooks began his real estate career in 1985 with Norris, Beggs & Simpson specializing in industrial and office property in Solano, Contra Costa, and Napa Counties. He joined the Galbreath Company’s East Bay/North Bay Region in 1994 where he consistently ranked within the top three in California in total production. He also served as Executive Managing Director and Board Member at Colliers International, where he was a top-performing broker from 1997-2014. He most recently was Executive Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield from 2014-2024.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University of California Berkeley
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
- Solano Economic Development Corporation, Chairman
- California Department of Real Estate
Awards
Society of Industrial and Office Realtor (SIOR) Awards Northern California Chapter (most recent)
- 2016
Top Land Sale
Top Flex/R&D Lease - 2017
Top Industrial Sale
Top Industrial Lease - 2018
Top Office Sale Large Market - 2020
Top Industrial Sale Large Market
Top Land Sale Large Market - 2022
Top Industrial Sale Large Market - 2023
Top Industrial Lease Large Market
Top Industrial Land Sale Large Market
Team Overview
Available Properties
Search PropertiesOur Northern California-based industrial team is a seasoned brokerage powerhouse with 40 years of experience, specialized knowledge, strong client relationships, and inclusive of a fresh perspective, offering first-rate services and tailored solutions in the North Bay market.
This top Northern California’s industrial team is based in Walnut Creek has been diligently serving the Contra Costa, Solano, and Napa markets for over 40 years. With their vast experience and strong network of client relationships, this team has established itself as the benchmark in the brokerage industry. The four-member team, renowned for their collective efforts, ensures clients are provided with first-rate brokerage services, handling every transaction with utmost professionalism and efficiency.
Having managed and advised for projects and business parks in their market for many years, the team holds an unrivaled understanding of the history and configuration of hundreds of these projects and individual facilities. This deep-rooted knowledge allows them to offer clients detailed insights and tailored solutions that cater to the unique needs of each assignment.
Recently, the team acquired an experienced industrial broker from the Los Angeles market, bringing a fresh perspective and energy to the team. This promising addition spends every day searching for potential clients and tirelessly working to develop new business opportunities, further strengthening the team's position in the market.
Clients Represented
- Ridgeline Property Group
- Link Industrial
- Clarion Partners
- The Blackstone Group LP
- Morgan Stanley & Co
- IndCor
- Divco West
- DWS
- Lincoln Property Group
- Tulloch Construction
- Buzz Oates Enterprises
- Kemper Insurance
- Birtcher Anderson
- Morgan Stanley
- Pamco Assurance
- Garrison Pacific
- Westrust
- Abbot Laboratories
- Proform Laboratories
- Vici Collection
- Savemart
- 24/7 Vingo Weship
- Bio-Rad
- US Steel
- INW Manufactoring
- Caltrol, Inc
- Trammel Crow Company
- PCCP
- Garaventa Properties
- Affinius Capitol
- New York Life Investment Mnmgt
- Orchard Partners LLC
- Bechtel
- Equity Office Properties
- Panattoni Development
- Spieker Partners
- GLP Properties
- LDK Ventures LLC
- Sun Life
- Copley Real Estate Advisors
- KLP Properties
- Link Logistics Real Estate
- Mezzetta Foods
- SC Warehouses
- JF Hildebrand
- Wineshipping
- Adams Wine Group
- Washington Capital
- Conco Companies
- ABB
- Comcast
Success Stories
Sale Price: $34,450,500 ($350/ft)
Close Date: 5/28/24
Bldg Size: 98,430 SF
15.42 Gross acres (approximately 6 acres are unentitled/unimproved). Building is about 30% coverage, or around 330,000 SF of the overall site. Building was delivered warm shell.
Significant Transactions
- The Henry Wine Group
Benicia
Lease 135.939 SF - Encore Glass
Benicia
Lease 135,000 SF - TransBay Steel
Fairfield
Lease 129,669
- Midway Commerce
Vacaville
Lease 1,289,000 SF - GV NorCAl Portfolio
Concord, Fairfield, SAC
Sale 850,000 - Lambie Industrial Park
Fairfield
Sale 1200AC
