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Eric Smith

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222 S Main Street
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Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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Eric Smith is a Senior Vice President at CBRE who has been specializing in office brokerage and Global Workplace Solutions since 1997. In the past 10 years, Eric has participated in over 650 transactions, representing owners and occupiers for leasing, buying and selling properties totaling over 6.5 million sq. ft.

Eric’s experience in tenant and landlord representation makes him a valued partner for his clients, whether transacting business in Utah or other markets. Eric was honored as Office Broker of the Year at the 2014 CCIM Business Excellence Awards and is consistently recognized as one of the top office brokerage professionals in the Salt Lake City market.

  • Office Broker of the Year, CCIM Business Excellence Awards (2014)
  • Finalist – Office Broker of the Year, CCIM Business Excellence Awards (2012, 2013)
  • Forty Under Forty - Utah Business Magazine

  • Licensed Utah Real Estate Agent
  • U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Member
  • National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), Member
  • CCIM – Utah Chapter, Board Committee Chairman
  • Freedoms Foundation of Utah

  • State of Utah
    Owner/user acquisition
    Sale
    400,000 SF
  • Verizon
    Tenant
    Lease
    190,000 SF
  • Goldman Sachs
    Landlord
    Lease
    154,000 SF
  • Confidential Client
    Tenant
    Lease
    151,173 SF
  • Vivint
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    Lease
    100,000 SF
  • State of Utah-ORS
    Landlord
    Lease
    97,246 SF
  • FBI/GSA
    Landlord
    Lease
    93,000 SF
  • Teleperformance
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    Lease
    92,000 SF
  • Oracle
    Landlord
    Lease
    56,000 SF
  • Progrexion
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    Lease
    55,000 SF
  • Visa
    Tenant
    Lease
    54,428 SF
  • Life Vantage
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    Lease
    50,000 SF
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    Lease
    50,000 SF
  • MaritzCX
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    Lease
    48.770 SF
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    Tenant
    Lease
    41,848 SF
  • Confidential Client
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    Lease
    40,474 SF
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    Lease
    35,000 SF
  • EMC
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    Lease
    33,990 SF
  • Donor Connect
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    30,000 SF
  • Solar Winds
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    Lease
    30,000 SF
  • State of Utah
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    Lease
    26,756 SF
  • Industrious
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    Lease
    25,000 SF
  • Ooda Health
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    Lease
    10,000 SF

  • A&B Properties
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  • Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Science

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Specializing in Office Properties throughout Utah.

Eric Smith, Kreg Peterson, James Mecham, and Laurie Adair specialize in the leasing and investment of office properties. We represent tenants and landlords in negotiating office leases locally, nationally, and globally, as well as assisting clients with development opportunities, the acquisition and disposal of investment property, and owner-user office buildings.

We work with tenants in a variety of industries including, but not limited to, entertainment, media, energy, pharmaceuticals, technology, finance, healthcare, engineering, medical, government, hotel/hospitality services, environmental, legal and non-profit.

We are among the industry’s top professionals in Utah. Our commitment to our clients, diverse experience and market knowledge, and passion for the business have earned us long-term relationships with leaders in development, construction and investment. We proudly offer our clients a wide spectrum of services coupled with the resources of the best company in the business.

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Tenant Representation

We represent a wide range of tenants from many industries with differing real estate requirements. We help our clients align their real estate needs with strategic business, financial and operational objectives. Our services for relocations, expansions, consolidations, subleases, acquisitions and dispositions include:

  • Current situation and business plan analysis
  • Space planning/programming
  • Market analysis and alternatives identification
  • Strategic site selection
  • Municipal incentives identification
  • Comparative property, infrastructure and financial analysis
  • Transaction negotiation
  • Build-out and post-occupancy services

Landlord Representation

By providing strategic consulting and transaction management services, we empower owners, investors and developers to make the best real estate decisions possible. The key to our success is founded on three fundamental objectives:

  • Enhancing value
  • Managing risk

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  • Ameriprise A & B Properties
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  • James Mecham

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  • Laurie Adair

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