About

Jeff Holding joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2016 as an Executive Director located in Fort Lauderdale. He focuses on office tenant representation services, East Broward County sales assignments and leasing/sales transactions for financial institutions. Bringing over 40 years of experience and unsurpassed market knowledge of Broward County's commercial real estate market, Jeff has been directly involved in literally thousands of leasing and/or sales transactions with a total value into the billions of dollars.

Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Jeff was with CBRE for nearly 20 years, holding multiple rolls within the company. Jeff began his commercial real estate career with The Regency Group (original company prior to today’s Regency Centers) in 1986.

Education

• University of Florida, Masters in Business Administration; Finance
• University of Florida, Bachelor of Science Business Administration; Marketing
• Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of Florida

Affiliations

• Founding Board Director of $3 billion bank headquartered in Broward County since its inception in 2005, until successfully sold to HomeBanc in September 2017, and was a member of Executive, Loan, Charity, and Compensation Committees
• I Cure I Care Childhood Cancer Foundation, Board of Director
• Past member of various real estate organizations, including NAIOP and ICSC

Awards & Recognition

• Cushman & Wakefield Top Producer - Multiple Years

Assignments

• Purdue University (Kaplan) - 200,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Broward Health -90,000 SF - Sales Transaction
• SRT - 80,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Greenberg Traurig - 50,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Apotex- 25,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Crowe, LLC - 25,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• EnvisionRX (RiteAid) - 25,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Fox Sports - 25,000 SF- Tenant Rep
• Sun-Sentinel (Tribune Cos) - 25,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Grant Thornton - 20,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Jet Blue - 20,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Woundtech - 20,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• BB&T -30,000 SF -Tenant Rep
• Kovack Securities - 17,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Ellis Diversified - 16,000 SF - Sales Transaction
• Trust Financial - 16,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Shutts & Bowen - 15,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Orbis Education - 12,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• Rice Pugatch Robinson & Schiller - 11,000 SF - Tenant Rep
• RBC - 10,000 SF - Tenant Rep

Clients

Jeff along with A.J. Belt advise their clients through the leasing (or sales) process whether the case is relocating an office, renewing at an existing location, or opening a new location. They assist their clients in uncovering all opportunities that fit the clients' specific needs and serve as a trusted advisor in negotiating the economic terms of the lease until a formal agreement is reached with the new/existing landlord(s). Although every client assignment varies in some form or fashion, each one shares the same bottom-line result of minimizing the future occupancy costs for the client. Jeff has over thirty years of experience in office brokerage, and A.J. has been in the industry for over thirteen years since joining forces with Jeff. Their combined tenure has been spent while living and working in Fort Lauderdale. They are considered one of the preeminent tenant representation teams active in Broward County today.

Some Clients include:

• Fox Sports
• Kaplan University
• SRT
• Grant Thornton
• Orbis Education
• Sun-Sentinel
• Apotex
• Woundtech
• Kubicki Draper
• Suzano Pulp and Paper
• Seaside Bank
• Raymond James
• Woundtech
• BB&T
• Benjamin Aaronson & Davanzo, P.A.
• Crowe Horwath, LLP
• Ellis Diversified
• Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Hansberger Global Investors
• JM Properties
• Kim Vaughan & Lerner, LLP
• Kovack Securities
• Krupnick Campbell Malone Buser Slama Hancock Liberman & McKee, P.A.
• Mombach Boyle Hardin & Simmons, P.A.
• New York Life
• Regions Bank, Rice Pugatch Robinson & Schiller, P.A.
• Shutts & Bowen, P.A.
• ZOM Florida, Inc.
• Centennial Bank
• Brown & Brown