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Purva Lakhara

Finance Analyst

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Purva is a recent college graduate of the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In her undergraduate coursework, she trained in Argus and real estate computer modeling, and studied topics ranging from global strategy to business analytics. Now, she serves as a Financial Analyst on a top performing Advisory and Transactions team focused on optimizing their client’s global real estate portfolios to best serve the client’s business strategy. Her responsibilities include comparative financial analyses, client reporting, and portfolio analytics leveraging her mastery of Excel and data visualization tools like Tableau.

Prior to her current role at CBRE, Purva served as a Market Research Intern on Green Street’s Market Analytics team where she constructed a market grading model for the top 50 US markets. Additionally, she developed a comprehensive market model for Seattle, WA, analyzing metrics like supply barriers and fiscal health to assess long-term rent growth potential.

Purva is a Bay Area local and enjoys spending time doing outdoor sports, dancing, reading, and playing music.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, Marshall Business School

Significant Engagements

  • Fortune 500 Company
    Data Ingestion Engine
    Automated a data ingestion engine populating 10-year employee and space need forecast models. Cut process time down from one hour to ten minutes
  • Fortune 500 Company
    Global Market Update
    Conducted an analysis for a Fortune 500, looking at tech presence and office trends in 21 markets across the globe to assess company expansion strategy

Team Overview

Our experienced Silicon Valley based team drives client success by developing a deep understanding of each client’s business objectives. We implement proven real estate solutions to realize those objectives through strategic planning and world class project execution.

Access to CBRE’s industry leading technology and unparalleled data, combined with our team’s diverse backgrounds and skillsets, enables superior outcomes for our clients.

We are the FIRST Advisory & Transaction Management Account Team to achieve CBRE’s Platinum Certification.

Areas of expertise include:

  • Portfolio optimization
  • Headquarter and Center-of-Excellence strategies
  • Site selection
  • Build-to-suits
  • Rapid cost savings initiatives
  • Surplus property dispositions (subleases & sales)
  • Sale-leasebacks
  • Complex negotiations
  • Data analytics
  • Financial modeling
  • Merger and acquisitions support
  • Global transaction management
  • C-suite and board presentations

Product specialties:

  • Office
  • Industrial, supply chain & distribution
  • Research & development and manufacturing

Previous 3 Years

  • 367

    transactions

  • 25

    countries

  • 9.7M

    square feet

  • $1.2B

    transaction value

Clients Represented

  • Arcline
  • AT&T
  • Bayer Healthcare
  • BeyondTrust
  • Bridgestone Firestone USA
  • Central Garden & Pet
  • Comcast
  • Dolby
  • Depomed
  • Ernst & Young
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  • F5 Networks
  • Fireman’s Fund
  • Francisco Partners
  • Fujitsu America
  • General Electric
  • GetixHealth
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  • Hopelab
  • Intel
  • Juniper Networks
  • Keysight Technologies
  • Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff LLP
  • Levi Strauss & Co.
  • Life Technologies
  • Meltwater
  • Merative (IBM Carveout)
  • Milbank LLPMultiple Sclerosis Society
  • Nokia
  • Osram
  • O’Melveny LLP
  • Paul Hastings LLP
  • Payscale
  • Quest Software (Dell Software Carveout)
  • Ricoh Americas / Ikon
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  • Riverbed Technologies
  • RSA
  • Smuckers
  • Solera Holdings
  • Sonicwall
  • Symphony Technology Group
  • Tanium
  • Tesla
  • Thoma Bravo
  • Trace3
  • Trellix (McAfee Carveout)
  • Truist
  • Union Bank / Mitsubishi UFJ
  • Univision
  • Vector Capital
  • Veracode
  • Veritas
  • VMware
  • Visa Inc
  • Vista Equity
  • WatchGuard
  • Weather Network
  • Xerox
  • Zolfo Cooper LLP (Alix Partners
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  • Nicole Anderson

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  • Nick DeMartini

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  • Claire Deudney

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  • Stephen Salomon, MCR

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  • Lauren Schott

    Sr. Transaction Manager

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  • Stella Sandoval

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