Ned began his career in commercial real estate in 2020 with Hubbell Realty Company, one of Iowa’s oldest and largest developers. In 2022, he partnered with, Harrison Kruse, CCIM, SIOR, who collectively have completed over two million square feet in industrial real estate transactions across the Midwest since they’ve teamed up.
As a Senior Associate, Ned prioritizes providing exceptional advisory services to his industrial and logistics clients throughout the acquisition, disposition, and leasing processes in Iowa and the Midwest region. His expertise in the industrial sector fuels his passion to understand and master the nuances of industrial real estate, which he diligently shares with his clients. With extensive knowledge of industrial land, rail, warehouse, and distribution, coupled with an unparalleled work ethic, Ned consistently delivers results that exceed client expectations. He assists his clients in executing various types of transactions.
Ned assists his clients in performing on the following types of transactions:
- Developer/Investor Representation
- Landlord/Seller Representation
- Tenant/Buyer Representation
- Build-To-Suit Opportunities
- Sale Leasebacks
- Site Selection
Education
- University of Iowa, B.A. in Economics
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Iowa Certified Commercial Investment Member (Iowa CCIM), Board Member 2023 & 2024
- Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association (ICREA)
Significant Transactions
- Innovairre, Mt. Pleasant, IA – Sale Leaseback, $10,670,000 Disposition
- MHC Ground, Ankeny, IA - Ground Acquisition, $5,445,000 Acquisition
- Weaton Companies Fairfield, IA – Sale Leaseback: $4,350,000
- DBE HQ Expansion, Urbandale, IA: $3,450,000 Acquisition
- 3800 West Ave, Burlington, IA – Industrial Investment & 15 Year Lease Upon Closing, $2,850,000 AcquisitionTenant: Western Smokehouse 103,000 SF Lease
- 400 SE 41st St, Grimes, IA- Industrial Lease, Tenant: Ferguson, 151,135 SF
- Des Moines Industrial - Industrial Lease, Tenant: Ziegler CAT, 111,000 SF
- 3500 Park Ave W, Muscatine, IA – Industrial Lease, Tenant: Butcherbox, 34,500 SF
Partial Client List
- Artisent Floors
- Barker Financial
- Compounding Capital Holdings
- Data Business Equipment, Inc
- Des Moines Industrial
- Ferguson
- Innovairre
- Knaebel’s Inc
- Kyger Glass
- Murphy Tower Service
- Navajo Inc
- Oxbo International
- Rost Bros LLC
- Soucy USA
- Weaton Companies