Ian Brown  |  Senior Vice President
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Career Summary:

Ian has over 25 years of commercial real estate experience and is continually one of Grubb & Ellis’ top producers nationally. He and his team are experts in all phases of the Real Estate Cycle from "ground up" concept to development-leasing to Investment-Sale. He has represented tenants wishing to expand throughout Southern California and the United States as well as representing numerous "Greater LA Basin" Landlords and Developers. He has "spearheaded" projects ranging from Neighborhood through Community Shopping Centers to Downtown and Entertainment Centers. Ian "with his team" developed a repulation as the "go to" brokers for both "inner city" and "underserved" retail markets as well as development retail markets in the "Inland Empire" of Southern California. More recently his focus has been on advising and assisting owners and lenders of "distressed properties" on how to maintain value, reposition and/or dispose of those assets.


Specialties:
  • Retail

Experience:
  • 1985 to Present: Senior Vice President, Grubb & Ellis Company
  • 1980 to 1985: Cushman & Wakefield
  • 1971 to 1980: Xerox Corporation

Education:
  • California State University at Fullerton – B.S., business administration, marketing

Professional Recognitions / Affiliations:
  • Grubb & Ellis Company – President’s Council; Senior Marketing Consultant of the Year; National Retail Council; Top Retail Producer, Newport Beach office (numerous years)
  • International Council of Shopping Centers
  • Irvine Company – Broker of the Year
  • National Association of Industrial and Office Properties

Contact Information
Ian Brown

Senior Vice President
949.608.2050

4675 MacArthur Ct
Suite 1600
Newport Beach, CA 92660
USA

Licenses:
   CA - 00775650
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