Tony Kim

Tony Kim joined Avison Young in December 2011, immediately prior was a Vice President with Ramsey-Shilling Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. for fourteen years. He is a Property Sales / Leasing Broker & Valuation / Appraisal Consultant providing brokerage related to Real Estate Disposition / Acquisition. Client representation includes Nationwide & Regional Landlords, Tenants, Investors & Developers for Retail, Office, Industrial, Medical Office / Healthcare and Multifamily Apartments.

Primary Los Angeles County coverage includes Mid-Wilshire / Koreatown, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Hollywood to Downtown Los Angeles. Other submarkets include the Tri-Cities (Burbank, Glendale & Pasadena), San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys, dependent on client requirements.

Successfully completed transactions / clients include Sprint PCS corporate, T-Mobile, Boy Scouts of America, Subway, Yellin Company, Rexford Industrial, Warehouse Shoe Sale (WSS) & Adler Realty Advisors. Noteworthy projects include the Million Dollar Theatre (original Grauman’s Chinese Theatre), Bradbury Building and Takami Sushi Restaurant / Elevate Cocktail Lounge.

For owners, detailed underwriting ensures Substantial Sale Price Premiums / Maximally Achievable Lease Rates due to extensive sale & lease comparables research, proper pricing via implementation & execution of a customized Strategic Marketing Program. For tenants / investors, Net Effective Rent or occupancy cost analysis ensures cost effective savings and economics. Consulting services include providing the most Current & Up to Date Lease Comparables & Market Rent Studies for Resetting / Renegotiating Rents for Leases, Commercial Property BPO’s (Broker Price Opinions) of Value for Sale Pricing related to internal underwriting, lender asset monitoring and Highest & Best Use analysis.

Tony graduated with a degree from University of Southern California with an emphasis in Real Estate Finance. He currently holds a Brokers License, previously held a State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License (CGREA), the highest level of licensing, and is a past General Associate Member of the Appraisal Institute. Active for over 18 years, member of the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and associated with Urban Land Institute (ULI) and International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

Appraisal background includes the regional commercial real estate appraisal firm of Curtis-Rosenthal, LLC, ranked 4th largest in Los Angeles County by the LA Business Journal with valuation of major commercial, industrial and proposed projects, throughout Southern California with the MAI designated partner. Clients included notable pension funds, life insurance companies, cities, airport & governmental agencies, mortgage brokers and lenders.

Retail brokerage experience includes CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), an international commercial real estate brokerage firm.

California DRE License #01210428