Harrison Kruse, SIOR, CCIM
First Vice President
Lic. Licensed in the State of Iowa
Professional Experience
Associated Office
Harrison Kruse, Vice President with CBRE Inc., specializes in Industrial Tenant/ Landlord Transactions and Investment Advisory Services. Harrison brings creative and analytical thinking to assist his clients in achieving their goal whether their goal is the lease, purchase, or invest in Industrial Real Estate. Harrison represents clients with the following goals:
- Tenant/Buyer Representation
- Landlord/Seller Representation
- Land Acquisition/Disposition
- Build-To-Suit Opportunities
- Developer/Investor Representation
- Property Analysis and Valuation
- Site Selection
Early in his career, Harrison was mentored by Jan Berg, CCIM SIOR, one of Des Moines most recognized and seasoned commercial real estate brokers, with over 27 years of experience in commercial real estate. In 2021, Harrison joined the team of Ryan Jensen, CCIM, David Eckley, and Ned Turner to focus on Industrial assets. With this new partnership, our team can assist clients with all assets types, whether the client is looking to occupy or invest in commercial real estate.
“I commit to work diligently to address my client’s issues in ways that result in valid solutions and to provide responsive, timely and ethical advice”.
Education
- The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business - B.B.A. in Finance
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Society of Office and Industrial Realtors (SIOR)
- Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
- Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association (ICREA)
- Iowa Certified Commercial Investment Member (Iowa CCIM), Board President 2023
Significant Transactions
- Innovairre, Mt. Pleasant, IA – Sale Leaseback, $10,670,000 Disposition
- MHC Ground, Ankeny, IA – Ground Acquisition, $5,445,000 Acquisition
- 3800 West Ave, Burlington, IA – Industrial Investment & 15 Year Lease Upon Closing, $2,850,000 Acquisition
- Des Moines Industrial – Industrial Lease, Tenant: Ziegler CAT, 111,000 SF
- 400 SE 41st St, Grimes, IA – Industrial Lease, Tenant: Ferguson, 151,135 SF
- 3500 Park Ave W, Muscatine, IA – Industrial Lease, Tenant: Butcherbox, 34,500 SF
Partial Client List
- Arctic Glacier
- BASF
- Canoyer Garden Center
- Compounding Capital Holdings
- Des Moines Industrial
- Des Moines School System
- Ferguson
- Franzenburg Centrifuge
- General Dynamics
- Innovairre
- Kinzler Construction Services
- Plumb Supply
- Weaton Companies
Team Overview
Specializing in Investment Properties in Iowa.
Harrison Kruse, Ned Turner and Francesca Smith are a specialized team in industrial real estate, focusing on the sales and leasing of industrial assets. With a combined 14 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, they bring extensive knowledge and expertise to their clients. Harrison Kruse, with 9 years of experience, is known for his exceptional negotiation skills, strong analytical abilities, and deep market knowledge, making him a trusted advisor. Ned Turner, with 4 years of experience, with his market insight, analytical skills, and strong industry connections, ensuring high client satisfaction. Francesca Smith, with 1 year of experience, delivers value through her financial analysis, property valuations and curate market studies that identify key trends and opportunities for clients.
Their partnership leverages their complementary strengths to deliver comprehensive real estate solutions. By combining their market knowledge, they provide clients with an in-depth understanding of current trends and opportunities. Harrison’s negotiation skills, Ned’s industry connections, and Francesca’s data driven insight allow the team to secure favorable terms for their clients. Their analytical abilities support detailed market analysis and strategic planning, maximizing the value of industrial assets. The team is dedicated to offering personalized service and proactive solutions, ensuring that they stay ahead of market trends and effectively address potential challenges. Together, Harrison, Ned and Francesca form a formidable team in the industrial real estate sector, providing significant value to their clients.
Services Provided
Investment Sales- Represent investors on 1031
- Exchanges, Acquisitions, and Dispositions
Ground Up Construction
- Assist companies with expansion searches and acquiring vacant assets.
Owner/User Buyer Rep
- Represent developers on site selection, build-to-suits, and lease-ups.
Tenant Rep
- Represent Tenants on space searches for expansion and relocation requisites.
Landlord Rep
- Assist Landlords with leasing up vacant space and directly targeting users in the market.
Sale Leasebacks
- Assist businesses on SLB transactions to free-up liquidity for capital re-allocation strategies.
Clients
- Kinzler Construction Services
- Data Business Equipment Inc.
- Weaton Companies
- Des Moines Industrial
- BASF
- Monsanto
- Innovairre Inc.
- Bryan Heavy Equipment
- Ferguson Inc.
- Soucy USA
- Rost Bros LLC
- Kyger Glass
- Artisent Flooring
- Oxbo
- Franzenburg Centrifuge
- Plumb Supply Company
- MHC Kenworth
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