Martin Knape
First Vice President

Professional Experience
Associated Office
As a First Vice President with CBRE’s Advisory & Transaction Services, Marty Knape specializes in advising office, R&D, and manufacturing occupiers in Colorado’s Northern Front Range communities. Marty brings 19 years of experience to his role and has partnered with clients on a wide range of real estate solutions, including headquarter relocations, lease restructures, acquisitions and dispositions.
Highly regarded by both clients and colleagues for his deep knowledge bench and ability to meet even the most challenging set of objectives, Marty excels in developing tailored strategies for clients in the advanced and emerging technology industries, among them life science, aerospace and manufacturing. He and his team approach each project from a holistic standpoint, establishing a thorough understanding of the client’s overarching financial, operational and cultural objectives. In so doing, Marty facilitates long-term workplace strategies that enhance business outcomes for years to come.
Since joining CBRE in 2007, Marty has executed more than 5 million square feet of lease and sale transactions. He is widely recognized as a trusted advisor to his clients and a leader in the Northern Front Range real estate market.
Education and Industry Affiliations
- University of Colorado, B.S. Marketing
Significant Assignments
- Undisclosed Tech Company
Multiple Leases | Regional HQ Site Acquisitions
800,000+ SF - Amtrust
Regional HQ Building Acquisition
100,000 SF - Electra
HQ Lease | Manufacturing Site Selection
85,000 SF - Cambrex
Lease Renewal
78,000 SF - Wiland
Headquarters Lease
60,000 SF - Moog Aerospace
Manufacturing/Lab Relocation
45,000 SF
Clients Represented
- Also Energy
- Array Biopharma
- Cambrex
- Champion Pet Foods
- Electra
- Egg Strategy
- F5
- Housecall Pro
- Mentor Graphics
- Miles Partnership
- Moog Aeropsace
- New Hope Media
- Noodles & Co
- OmniVision
- PA Consulting
- Pharmerica
- Red Rocks Church
- Stack Overflow
- TerraLUX