Arty Maharajh |
Los Angeles, CA – Christopher Cooper, Avison Young
Principal and Managing Director of the company’s Southern California region,
announced today that highly regarded research specialist Arty Maharajh has joined the firm as Research Manager for Los
Angeles County.
Maharajh brings 16 years
of commercial real estate research experience to Avison Young.
Based in the
downtown Los Angeles office, he will maintain data and analytics and produce
local quarterly market reports covering all service lines.
Additionally, he
will lead research projects on behalf of clients, providing insight on
demographic, economic, labor force and real estate market trends.
He most
recently served at Cushman & Wakefield, where he headed the firm’s Los
Angeles Metro Region research efforts.
“Arty is a very important
addition to Avison Young’s Southern California team, as he offers a vast amount
of experience in commercial real estate research and analytics,” comments
Cooper. “We entered Southern California just under six years ago and have
experienced rapid growth with six offices and more than 120 people today. Arty
provides an additional layer of depth and expertise that will help us even
better serve our existing clients and continue to attract new brokerage experts
and clients over the next several years.”
Prior to joining Cushman
& Wakefield, Maharajh worked in research capacities at CBRE, where he
managed the firm’s Inland Empire research team; American Realty Advisors; and
CoStar Group, where he oversaw a large team of analysts and field researchers
for multiple markets, including Bethesda, MD, and San Diego offices.
“I joined Avison Young
because it exudes a very entrepreneurial culture and has attracted
professionals who share a collaborative approach to commercial real estate and
client services,” says Majarajh.
“I also appreciate the firm’s dedication to
gathering and analyzing comprehensive data spanning all asset classes. I look
forward to expanding Avison Young’s Los Angeles commercial real estate market
report offerings and contributing to our company-wide reports while working in
conjunction with my new colleagues in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Europe.
"Furthermore, I’m excited by the opportunity to provide clients with detailed
analytics on Los Angeles so that they can make local, national and
international real estate decisions that work best for their business.”
Maharajh holds a Bachelor
of Arts degree in International Politics from George Mason University and
interned at the U.S. State Department.
Avison Young is the
world’s fastest-growing commercial real estate services firm. Headquartered in
Toronto, Canada, Avison Young is a collaborative, global firm owned and
operated by its principals. Founded in 1978, the company comprises 2,400 real
estate professionals in 79 offices, providing value-added, client-centric
investment sales, leasing, advisory, management, financing and mortgage
placement services to owners and occupiers of office, retail, industrial,
multi-family and hospitality properties.
For a complete copy of the company’s news release,
please contact:
• Darcie Giacchetto, D.G.
Communications Inc.: 949.278.6224