Professional Experience
Associated Office
John’s creativity in structuring tenant leases continues to play a key role in providing maximum value on individual assets and property portfolios on behalf of his clients. Recent significant leases that were negotiated on behalf of the landlord include 245,000 SF east coast HQ for Invitae Corporation, 165,000 SF with Grifols North America, 102,000 SF with State of North Carolina, 91,000 SF with USDA, and 76,000 SF with Conduent Business Services.
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CBRE | Raleigh Investor Leasing Group
Your expert guide to the Raleigh-Durham investor leasing landscape.
CBRE doesn’t just understand your vision - we’re prepared to champion it as our own. It’s time you reached beyond the traditional approach—getting creative to make a striking impression on the market as we drive memorable experiences for both your in-place and prospective tenants.
A Changing Landscape with Steep Challenges
For property investors, the terrain of tenancy is getting rougher. Changes in the American workplace gained traction during the pandemic, with seismic shifts for both owners and occupiers. Tenants are affected differently by workplace changes; understanding your existing or prospective tenant is critical. No one knows the changing landscape of Raleigh-Durham leasing better than the CBRE|Raleigh’s Investor Leasing Group.
This is the landscape of the new normal, and we know how to navigate it.
From 2020-2022, the CBRE | Raleigh Investor Leasing group:
- Closed 231 deals
- Covering more than 4.2 million square feet
- Valued at $1.3 billion
Delivering Game-Changing Results
Strategic Capital Partners and FCP have maintained a long-standing relationship with CBRE | Raleigh since the development of Building 1 started in 2015. Brad Corsmeier and Ed Pulliam are true dealmakers and have certainly made some big ones happen at our Forty540 campus over the years!
Brad Corsmeier and the entire CBRE team brought nothing short of excellence to the marketing and leasing of Carolina Square. His relationships with our clients and alignment with our vision for the project have been an invaluable resource to our team. CBRE Office, Retail and Property Management continue to perform at the highest level in the marketplace.
My Team
Lee Clyburn, SIOR
Executive Vice President
Brad Corsmeier
Executive Vice President
Brian Carr, CCIM
Executive Vice President
