Joe Parrott, CRRP, CRX, CLS
Senior Vice President

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Joe Parrott is a senior Vice President of Retail Services at CBRE. He specializes in leasing retail anchor space, power centers and major anchored shopping centers. Joe has spent over two decades at CBRE helping clients maximize the value of their retail assets. He is a trusted advisor who utilizes the firm’s industry leading research and technology tools to formulate and execute leasing strategies that drive value for his clients.
Joe’s dedication to excelling at market knowledge, relationships with key industry players and staying at the forefront of trends gives him the ability to help clients make informed decisions. As a result, he has completed hundreds of anchor leases with industry leading retailers in every retail category including apparel, electronics, grocery, sporting goods, furniture, fitness, entertainment, home improvement, discount stores and more. Joe has served as leasing agent for clients that includes industry leading REITs, Institutional owners and developers including WPG, PGIM, DDR, CIM, Kimco, Regency Centers, Pine Tree, Bridge 33, Simon, Seritage, Vereit, Schottenstein and many more.
Joe has consistently been among the top producers at CBRE both locally and nationally, has been recognized as a leader by others including CoStar and is a three-time Retail Broker of the Year award recipient. He is a regular speaker, contributor and commentator for media publications and industry conferences. Joe has served on advisory committees for both CBRE and ICSC.
- Member of International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
- Certified Retail Real Estate Professional (CRRP)
- Certified Retail Property Executive (CRX)
- Certified Leasing Specialist (CLS)
- Member of CBRE National Retail Advisory Council
- Licensed Real Estate Broker in Illinois, Indiana & Georgia
Joe Has Earned The Following Awards:
Greater Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards
- Retail Broker of the Year: 2003, 2010, 2011
- Retail Broker of the Year Finalist: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008,2014, 2017, 2018
Midwest Real Estate News
- Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame
Commercial Forum Honors
- Retail Leasing Owners Representative-Silver Award 2005
CBRE
- North America Top 25 Retail: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
- Chicago Region Top Retail Producer: 2003, 2008,2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
- Central/Eastern Division Retail Top 15/10: 1999-2004, 2010
- Chicago Circle: 1998,1999
- Chicago Retail Top 5: 1995,1996,2000-2021
- CBRE 100 Club: 1995,1996,1997
- Team Performance Award: 1996,1998
- Quality Service Award: 1994
- Retail Navigator Award: 2000
- Indiana University Bloomington, IN
- BS, Real Estate and Finance
Joe has served as exclusive leasing agent for over 250 shopping centers. A few significant assignments are shown below.
- Seritage Growth Properties
Former Big Box Portfolio
15 Leases
501,000 SF - Kimco
Former big box portfolio
471,000 SF
5 Leases
471,000 SF - Inland/Jeffrey Anderson
Algonquin Commons
600,000 SF
23 Leases
214,000 SF - Simon Property Group
Bloomingdale Court
583,000 SF
35 Leases
134,000 SF
- Chicago Exhibitors
Market Place
155,000 SF
24 Leases
125,000 SF - Ryan Companies US
Oswego Commons
498,000 SF
30 Leases
125,000 SF - Oliver McMillan
Glen Town Center
469,000 SF
37 Leases
87,000 SF - Pine Tree Commercial
Valparaiso Marketplace
425,000 SF
22 Leases
78,000 SF
- Acadia Realty Trust
- Bridge 33 Capital
- C-III Asset Management
- CIM
- Developers Diversified Realty
- Federal Realty Investment Trust
- Icahn Enterprises
- Inland Real Estate
- Invesco Realty Advisors
- Jeffrey R. Anderson Real Estate
- Kimco Realty Corporation
- Lend Lease
- Malan Realty Investors
- Newmark Merrill
- Oliver McMillan
- PGIM Real Estate
- Pine Tree
- Regency Centers
- Rreef Funds
- Ryan Companies US
- Schottenstein Property Group
- Seritage Growth Properties
- Simon Property Group
- Stockbridge
- VEREIT
- Washington Prime Group
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Providing real estate services to owners and occupants of major shopping centers and first-class properties throughout the Chicagoland area and the Midwest region.
We partner with our clients to understand individual business objectives and create innovative ways to optimize the value of their real estate footprints. The solutions we provide add value to our clients and create quantifiable differences to their bottom line. As a full-service real estate services provider, we are uniquely qualified to handle client needs and anticipate unarticulated needs, no matter how large or complex.
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