Friday, April 9, 2010

Marcus & Millichap Hires Ron Blanton as Senior Associate in Fort Worth, TX

FORT WORTH, TX – Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has hired Ron Blanton (top right photo) a leading office and industrial investment specialist in its Fort Worth office, according to David Luther, (bottom  left photo) regional manager of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office.

Blanton, who joins Marcus & Millichap as a director of the National Office and Industrial Properties Group, will focus on the sale of office and industrial properties throughout Texas and the South Central United States.

“We are excited to have Ron join our firm,” says Luther. “His advisory and sales team leadership has resulted in the closing of transactions with an aggregate value of more than $1.3 billion, representing greater than 11 million square feet of commercial real estate investment property.”

“Marcus & Millichap’s national brokerage and marketing platform will allow me to more effectively grow and serve my nationwide client base,” says Blanton. “The firm strives to be a long-term advisor to investors, which is very important in my business.”

Prior to joining Marcus & Millichap, Blanton served in leadership roles with Jones Lang LaSalle, The Staubach Company and The Stan Johnson Company. He has also supported the efforts of office and industrial property developers, tenants and investors through the use of sale- leaseback structured transactions with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, GSA-FBI, Magellan Healthcare, Diebold, Preferred Freezer, HSBC, Verizon, Hy-Vee Grocery and many others.

Contact: Stacey Corso, Public Relations Manager, (925) 953-1716

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