Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Sperry Van Ness International Expands Presence in Nashville, TN



IRVINE, CA. (March. 28, 2012) – Sperry Van Ness International, a national commercial real estate brokerage franchisor, today announced the addition of a new franchise in Nashville.

 The new franchise is part of Sperry Van Ness International’s national expansion program, which started in 2001 and has grown to more than 1,000 advisors representing more than 150 markets today.

“SVNI continues to pursue a presence in strong markets across the nation. We are pleased to announce this new Nashville office which is led by some of the region’s top brokers as part of our strategic growth initiative,” said Kevin Maggiacomo (top right photo), chief executive officer and president of Sperry Van Ness International. 

Investec Realty Services will now operate as Sperry Van Ness® / Investec Realty Services. The new office is located at 2400 Crestmoor Road, Suite 327, Nashville, TN and is led by Anthony Lopes (middle left photo), CPM, CCIM,

John Snyder, CPM, SIOR (middle left photo), and Jon Albright, CCIM, SIOR (middle right photo), serve as managing directors. They also lead the firm’s Memphis location. Additionally,

Stephen Graw (lower right photo) will serve as a senior advisor with Sperry Van Ness / Investec Realty Services and comes to the firm from the Nashville office of Grubb & Ellis. 

Sperry Van Ness / Investec Realty Services will provide acquisitions, dispositions, landlord representation, tenant representation, development, consulting, project management and property management for office, industrial and retail properties. 

 “Nashville is experiencing excellent commercial growth.  In addition to increasing businesses, many young professionals are making it the city of choice when relocating to Tennessee,” said Lopes. 

“Since Nashville is the state capital it has the added advantage of both public and private sector job growth. We have had our eye on Nashville for more than five years and find that now is the time to take the plunge with an excellent partner in Sperry Van Ness.”

With more than 28 years of industry experience, Lopes has been involved in all phases of developing, marketing, leasing and managing commercial real estate.  Prior to starting Investec Realty Services, he spent 17 years at Koger Properties, Inc. and Koger Equity, Inc.

 Snyder has more than 27 years of commercial real estate experience.  He served as partner for Investec Realty Services, LLC, and principal broker for Office Locators, LLC, a real estate firm focused on tenant representation.

Albright, with more than 23 years of real estate experience, served as partner for Investec Realty Services since 2007.  Previously, he spent nine years with a national real estate developer in Memphis and owned his own real estate operation. 

 Contact:

Darcie Giacchetto
(949) 278-6224


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