By Joshua Burd
Veteran brokers Chris Munley and Colin Behr have joined CBRE to focus on sales of open-air, multitenant retail properties throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.
According to the firm, Munley joins as an executive vice president and brings more than 14 years of industry experience, having has closed more than $6.4 billion in retail transactions in his career. Behr, who joins as a senior vice president, has more than 11 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and has closed more than $4.5 billion in retail trades.
Both specialize in multitenant shopping center transactions.
“Chris and Colin bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our retail capital markets team,” said Chris Decouflé, leader of CBRE’s retail capital markets group. “Their extensive track records and deep knowledge of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast markets will be invaluable as we continue to serve our institutional retail clients.”
Munley and Behr join CBRE’s National Retail Partners unit and will work closely with existing partners Ryan Sciullo and Casey Smith in Washington, D.C., Jeff Dunne and David Gavin in the New York metro region and Nat Heald in Boston to optimize coverage of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. They come to the firm from JLL, where they were senior managing directors with its capital markets team.
“CBRE is pleased to welcome Chris and Colin to our team,” said Rija Beares, greater Philadelphia market leader for CBRE. “They bring a high caliber of retail capital markets knowledge and exceptional outcomes to their clients. Their work ethic and passion for retail real estate is evident in every interaction and I look forward to working alongside Chris and Colin as we grow our business.
