Craig Taylor
Senior Vice President

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Craig Taylor is a Senior Vice President with CBRE’s Investment Properties Group, and specializes in the sales of shopping centers throughout Georgia and Alabama with a primary focus on the metropolitan Atlanta area. These assets, from unanchored specialty and shadow-anchored plazas to neighborhood and community shopping centers, typically range from $ million to $20 million.
In 1990, Mr. Taylor began his career in commercial real estate in the areas of shopping center development and asset management. He transitioned to retail investment sales in 1995, the specialty he worked throughout Atlanta prior to joining CBRE in 2000. With a detailed knowledge of various facets of the industry and the capital markets, and with 25 years of experience in the Atlanta commercial real estate market, Mr. Taylor adds value to his clients on the sell-side or the buy-side of each transaction.
Working interim with CBRE professionals in leasing, mortgage financing, and research, he seeks solutions for clients to effect a smooth process and maximum result.
Mr. Taylor has closed more than 165 shopping center transactions totalling more than 9.3 million SF of space and nearly $1.35 million in total sales volume.
With 25+ years of experience, Craig views his role as a trusted advisor.
In 1990, Mr. Taylor began his career in commercial real estate in the areas of shopping center development and asset management. He transitioned to retail investment sales in 1995, the specialty he worked throughout Atlanta prior to joining CBRE in 2000. With a detailed knowledge of various facets of the industry and the capital markets, and with 25 years of experience in the Atlanta commercial real estate market, Mr. Taylor adds value to his clients on the sell-side or the buy-side of each transaction.
Working interim with CBRE professionals in leasing, mortgage financing, and research, he seeks solutions for clients to effect a smooth process and maximum result.
Mr. Taylor has closed more than 165 shopping center transactions totalling more than 9.3 million SF of space and nearly $1.35 million in total sales volume.
With 25+ years of experience, Craig views his role as a trusted advisor.
Education
- Juris Doctor, Emory School of Law
- B.S. in Business (Finance), Emory University
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors, Member
- Lovett Alumni Board, Co-chair True Blue Fund
Significant Transactions
- Shops at Cascade and Fairburn
$13,275,000 - Covington Square, Lithonia, GA
$13,200,000 - Hickory Flat Village
$12,900,000 - Cruse Marketplace
$12,600,000 - Grayson Commons
$12,250,000 - Mill Creek Station
$9,600,000 - Uptown Square,
$8,640,000 - Sweet Apple Village
$6,250,000
- Mills Station & Walk
$5,700,000 - Thornton Promenade, Lithia Springs, GA
$5,050,000 - Columbus Park Crossing
$4,450,000 - Point at Lithia Springs
$3,600,000 - Shelby Villa Square
$3,459,000 - 506 Moreland Avenue
$3,150,000 - New Market Center
$3,100,000 - Clock Village
$2,860,000
Clients
- Batson-Cook Development
- Blue Ridge Capital
- Columbia Properties
- Hudson Advisors
- Pacific West Land
- RAM Real Estate
- Riverwood Properties
- South Coast Commercial
- Starwood Retail
- Stafford Properties
- SunCap Advisors
- The Equinox Group
- Torchlight Investors
- Westplan Advisors
- Westwood Financial
- Ziff Properties
Team Overview
Available Properties
Search PropertiesAssists private owners and investors achieve maximum value in a seamless manner in the acquisition and disposition of their properties.
The Atlanta Investment Properties Group prides ourselves on being your trusted advisor in the disposition of investment properties. Our primary goals are to secure the highest possible price in the shortest amount of time for your asset, with minimal hassle to you and your staff. Our vast reach to qualified investors, coupled with our knowledge and experience in capital markets, places us in a superior position to transact retail investment property sales.
Nationally, CBRE has closed, on average, nearly 1,200 investment transactions in each of the past three years with an aggregate value of more than $10 billion in each year. Of these transactions, more than 80 percent concern assets under $15 million. This unrivaled transaction volume creates market knowledge that allows us to seize opportunities, speed the transaction process and better advise our clients on all their real estate decisions.
Each client is a long-term relationship. Our consultative approach to owners spans the investment life of their properties and often flows to the next opportunity. We create value for the client by providing and coordinating "Best of Class" services in terms of valuation, financing, leasing and sale of shopping centers. Each assignment is executed in a seamless manner which demonstrates excellence in service, work product, enthusiasm and sincerity in our delivery. Our complete accountability during the transaction, from the initiation of marketing to close of escrow, results in a high closing ratio and a satisfied client base.
Nationally, CBRE has closed, on average, nearly 1,200 investment transactions in each of the past three years with an aggregate value of more than $10 billion in each year. Of these transactions, more than 80 percent concern assets under $15 million. This unrivaled transaction volume creates market knowledge that allows us to seize opportunities, speed the transaction process and better advise our clients on all their real estate decisions.
Each client is a long-term relationship. Our consultative approach to owners spans the investment life of their properties and often flows to the next opportunity. We create value for the client by providing and coordinating "Best of Class" services in terms of valuation, financing, leasing and sale of shopping centers. Each assignment is executed in a seamless manner which demonstrates excellence in service, work product, enthusiasm and sincerity in our delivery. Our complete accountability during the transaction, from the initiation of marketing to close of escrow, results in a high closing ratio and a satisfied client base.
- Riverwood Properties
- Stafford Properties
- Woodruff Real Estate
- Pacific West Land
- Westplan
- Altus REA
- South Coast Commercial
- ZPI
- SunCap Advisors
- Columbia Properties
- Starwood Commercial
- Coro
- Blue Ridge Capital
- Batson-Cook Development
- Equinox Group
- Kota Properties
- Rivergate Center
$28,000,000 - Ivy Walk
$15,625,000 - Village at Mirror Lake
$13,900,000 - Uptown Square
$13,500,000 - Station at Vinings
$13,150,001 - Thompson Bridge Commons
$12,900,000 - Cruse Marketplace
$12,600,000 - Grayson Commons
$12,250,000
- Stonebridge Promenade
$12,080,000 - Indian Hills
$12,000,000 - Market Center at Holcomb Woods
$11,500,000 - Low Country Village
$10,950,000 - Mill Creek Walk
$10,250,000 - Mill Creek Station
$9,600,000 - Sweet Apple Village
$6,250,000 - Mills Station & Walk
$5,700,000
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