Featured Gainesville Commercial Real Estate Brokers*

Brief Bio: Our mission is to impact our community, clients, and industry by doing commercial real estate differently.

Full Bio: Front Street is a boutique, full service, commercial real estate service firm offering its clients brokerage, property management and mortgage banking solutions. Front Street is headquartered in Gainesville, Florida with additional satellite offices in Ocala and Tampa. Front Street INVESTED in its clients, the community and in the commercial real estate industry. Front Street gives 10% of all brokerage revenue to local, cause-related organizations. Front Street’s mission is to impact our community, clients, and industry by doing commercial real estate differently. Its vision is to serve a select group of owners and users of commercial real estate by leveraging the experience of our specialized, collaborative, team and to impact our community through investment in cause-related organizations. Front Street’s core values are to Be INVESTED, Challenge the Status Quo, Promote Creativity and Fun, Put Family First, Promote Health and Balance, Pursue Growth and Learning, Believe in the Power of Teams, Know When to Say No, Manage Resources Wisely, and to Be Proud but Humble. Front Street was recently named 2014 Overall Small Business of the Year by the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce.

Brief Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

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Brief Bio: Gotham focuses on creating web content and developing marketing campaigns for apartments near UF in Gainesville, FL.

Full Bio: Gotham Chadna is Trimark’s senior marketing director for apartments near UF in Gainesville, FL. Trimark specializes in the closest apartments in Gainesville to University of Florida classes. They offer many UF off campus housing options like luxury apartments near UF, affordable Gainesville apartments, and houses for rent in Gainesville, FL. Apartments and houses range from studios to 7 bedrooms and offer everything from historic charm to granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. More than 1,400 tenants live in Trimark’s 25 boutique apartment complexes near UF and sorority row. Their luxury apartments are closer to UF than any other Gainesville apartments and have unbeatable amenities like gourmet kitchens, wood floors, private porches and balconies, and free hi-speed Ethernet. Trimark’s affordable apartments near UF still allow easy access to the University of Florida close to library west, the business school, and the law school. They also specialize in fully-renovated historic houses that incorporate Gainesville charm with brand new amenities like granite countertops and luxury bathrooms. Trimark has set the bar for luxury student living with apartment complexes that offer far more than the standard Gainesville apartments.

Brief Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Full Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Brief Bio: Matthew focuses on finding the perfect Gainesville commercial real estate to fit each tenant's unique needs.

Full Bio: Matthew Luedecke is a luxury commercial property leasing specialist for Trimark Properties. Trimark specializes in unique, upscale Gainesville commercial real estate and has a broad portfolio of modern office, retail, cafe, and lab space for rent near the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville. Awarded more than 20 Gainesville City Beautification awards, Trimark's design and development team will customize your new Gainesville commercial property to fit your business's unique needs. Their business development team also analyzes city of Gainesville, state, and federal incentives to find the most benefits for your growing business. Matthew works to provide the nicest commercial real estate in Gainesville FL to his prospective and current clients. Trimark offers many brand new, Class A spaces for rent in Innovation Square, located just 2 blocks from the University of Florida. This unique development provides a high-tech atmosphere and fosters growth thorough research, innovation and collaboration between professionals and University of Florida students, staff, and professors. Grow and collaborate with other cutting edge startups and companies in the heart of Gainesville, FL. Trimark also offers spec lab space in Catalyst Park, a biotech park which features a series of wet/dry lab spaces with state-of-the-art facilities and premium amenities. For more information, visit Trimark’s website.

Brief Bio: Managing partner at Trimark Properties, an award-winning property development and real estate firm with headquarters in Gainesville, FL.

Full Bio: John Fleming is a managing partner at Trimark Properties, which specializes in commercial properties and apartments near UF. Currently, Trimark owns 25 apartment complexes, 16 commercial units, two private, luxury dorms, and numerous historic houses near UF. They have won over 20 city beautification awards for their renovations in Gainesville, FL. Trimark’s many apartment complexes range from affordable to luxury. Affordable options still allow easy access to the University of Florida, with many locations near the UF business school, law school, and libraries. Free parking and wood floors are some of the amenities you can find in Trimark’s affordable apartments near UF. Trimark’s luxury apartments near UF set the bar for student living in Gainesville. Amenities like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private porches and balconies are just the beginning. The closest apartments to UF and steps from sorority row, these apartments are the top choice for hundreds of UF Panhellenic women. Trimark offers two luxury residence halls, one female-only, steps from the University of Florida. In most cases, these dorms are closer to classes than traditional UF dorms. Trimark’s residence halls are newer, nicer and less expensive while still offering the social atmosphere that UF students crave. Bigger rooms, spa-like and private bathrooms, and attached kitchenettes are some of the available amenities at Ivy House and Windsor Hall. Trimark’s commercial division specializes in modern office space for in Innovation Square, although their portfolio spans across Gainesville. UF Innovation Square is a growing tech and start-up community located between the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville, steps from the UF Innovation Hub. The overall development will provide more than 3,000 new science, research, biomedical, and high-tech jobs. Trimark doubles as a builder, offering 100 percent build-to-suit options at no extra charge. Their business development team with also help analyze the city of Gainesville, state, and federal incentives to secure them for your new or growing business. For more information on Trimark Properties, visit http://www.trimarkproperties.com/.

Brief Bio: Focus: Marketing apartments near Sorority Row UF, luxury dorms, apartments near UF for grad students, and commercial real estate in Gainesville, FL.

Full Bio: Genevieve Howard is a Digital Marketing and Advertising Coordinator for real estate developer and property management firm Trimark Properties in Gainesville, FL. Howard specializes in marketing the company's wide portfolio of apartments for UF students, luxury dorms near UF, apartments near Sorority Row UF, and houses near UF. Howard also markets the company's selection of commercial real estate in Gainesville, which offers over 20 brand new Class A retail, lab, and office spaces in Innovation Square between UF and downtown Gainesville. With over 225 unique floorplans from 25 apartment complexes, 2 luxury dorms, and over 15 fully-renovated historic houses, Trimark Properties truly offers the widest selection of off-campus housing, all located within walking distance to the UF campus. Trimark Properties is the thirty-five time winner of the Gainesville City Beautification Award.

Brief Bio: Jason is extremely innovative, socially gifted, and a diligent individual whom you can trust to thoroughly and passionately address your real estate needs.

Full Bio: Jason is a native of the Chicagoland area of Illinois, but has placed his roots in Gainesville since 2006. Jason earned his MBA and undergrad degrees with honors from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida. He has extensive sales experience with Fortune 100 companies and as a successful entrepreneur so he knows how to listen to and address the needs of people. As it pertains to real estate, Jason is a multi-million dollar broker who is very intimately acquainted with real estate in the Gainesville and Tallahassee markets and has experience as a real estate investor as well. He is an extremely innovative, socially gifted, and a diligent individual whom you can trust to thoroughly address your real estate needs. Jason has represented internationally recognized brands as tenants and internationally recognized landlords as well. Jason is passionate about commercial real estate, passionate about real estate and passionate about working with you.

Brief Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Full Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Brief Bio: For over a decade, Eric Ligman has consistently proven himself to be an integral member of Gainesville’s commercial real estate profession.

Full Bio: Eric, a Gainesville resident since 1997, first came to Gator nation as a student. Falling in love with Gainesville’s big city thrill with small town charm, he decided to permanently make Gainesville his home. In 2009, Eric met his wife, Anna, and they are currently expecting their first child, a baby boy. Eric is still an avid tennis player and plays for a highly ranked USTA tennis team. Ligman is also a huge fishing enthusiast and takes great pride in his home’s 180 gallon salt water reef aquarium that he cares for himself. At home, Eric loves to spend time with his wife and the family’s four adorable rescue dogs and feisty feline pal.

Brief Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Full Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Brief Bio: I'm a commercial real estate broker with offices throughout Florida. We offer development, consulting, sales, leasing, property management and title.

Full Bio: Betsy moved to northwest Gainesville in 1974. After graduating from high school, she left Gainesville to pursue a business education at Duke University and a MBA in marketing from The Wharton School of Business. After a twelve year career in pharmaceutical marketing research and consulting, she returned to her hometown Gainesville and pursued her interest in real estate. Having been a real estate investor for years, she turned her passion into a career by becoming a full-time Realtor. Betsy soon became a broker and opened Pepine Realty and began building a robust real estate team, helping families and businesses with their relocation, second-home purchases, primary residences and office spaces. Her team stays very active in the community, volunteering regularly in the communities that have supported them. Pepine Realty has four offices in Gainesville, Ocala, Orlando and St. Augustine. The latter office serves Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Flagler, Ormond and Daytona Beach. Personally, in addition to working full time as a broker of real estate, Betsy is an active volunteer in the community, earning her the Impact Award in 2016 by Business in the Heart of Gainesville. Betsy has served on numerous boards and has been active teaching Gainesville's youth at church, assisting with homelessness in the community and has raised several guide dogs for the blind. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, running, traveling, wine, cooking and reading. Most importantly, Betsy has two daughters and three rescue dogs with whom she devotes significant time. 2018 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the USA 2017 Wall Street Journal Ranked Top 250 Teams in the USA 2017 Best Large Business in Greater Gainesville by Chamber of Commerce 2017 Best of the Best Real Estate Brokerage by Gainesville Sun Readers 2016 Impact Award by Business in the Heart of Gainesville #1 Residential Team in Alachua County 2016 & 2017; #1 Residential agent in Alachua County 2011-2015

Brief Bio: Focus: Digital marketing for Apartments near UF and UF off campus housing, Gainesville commercial real estate, and luxury dorms

Full Bio: Laura Suarez is a Digital Marketing Associate for Trimark Properties, who specializes in marketing apartments and commercial real estate in Gainesville, FL. Her area of expertise also includes the luxury dorm market, apartments near sorority row UF and UF off campus housing. Trimark Properties is a real estate developer in Gainesville, FL with three distinct portfolios: (a) a commercial real estate portfolio (b) niche student apartments in Gainesville FL near the University of Florida and (c) luxury dorms designed for University of Florida students. Trimark Properties has 225 unique floorplans, 25 apartment complexes, 2 luxury dorms, and 16 commercial units. More than 1400 tenants live in Trimark's apartment communities in Gainesville each year, all located within walking distance to UF's campus.

Brief Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.

Full Bio: Gainesville commercial real estate broker.