Grubb & Ellis Profile

Since its founding in 1958, Grubb & Ellis has prided itself on its dedication to client-satisfaction. Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) is one of the world’s leading full-service commercial real estate organizations, providing a complete range of transaction, management and consulting services. By leveraging local expertise with our global reach, Grubb & Ellis offers innovative, customized solutions and seamless service to owners, corporate occupants and investors throughout the globe.  Our professionals have built a reputation for providing informed solutions that combine local market knowledge and specialty expertise with detailed analysis. The Company’s local market and international research is widely considered to be some the best in the industry. By combining this knowledge and real-time market intelligence with smart negotiation skills, Grubb & Ellis’ transaction and management professionals unlock opportunities that support corporate and business goals. In 2006, Grubb & Ellis’ brokerage professionals and our affiliates completed transactions with an aggregate value of approximately $25.3 billion. At year-end 2006, Grubb & Ellis Management Services managed nearly 166 million square feet of property. Customer Focus Since our beginning as a local brokerage company in Northern California almost 50 years ago, Grubb & Ellis Company has focused on serving the needs of its clients. Today, as these needs run the gamut from a single location to multiple regional or global facilities, Grubb & Ellis has the people, resources and best in class processes to deliver superior service. Core Competencies Transaction Services Whether you’re looking to lease, acquire or dispose of a single property or a portfolio of properties, Grubb & Ellis’ Transaction Services Group can assist you. We provide a full range of brokerage services to meet the needs of real estate owners, occupants and investors throughout the globe . With one of the nation’s largest and most experienced brokerage forces, our professionals can provide you with access to teams of specialists covering all aspects of commercial real estate including, office, industrial, retail, investment, multi-housing and land. Our transaction teams work closely with clients to assess the ways in which real estate issues relate to – and can contribute to – an organization’s strategic business objectives. Research plays an integral role in our business, allowing our professional to provide informed solutions that combine local market knowledge with detailed analysis. This combination of detailed analysis and market knowledge plus specialized expertise in economic issues, property types and geographic locations provides Grubb & Ellis clients with customized solutions that support their business and real estate objectives. Management Services Grubb & Ellis Management Services, Inc. is a full service property and facilities management firm providing quality, cost-effective property, facility and asset management, project/construction management, lease administration and business services to institutional and corporate owners of real estate. Global Client Services Global Client Services leverages Grubb & Ellis’ global real estate network to provide the Company’s full range of commercial real estate services to clients with multiple real estate needs. By combining local market expertise with state-of-the-art-technology, unmatched market intelligence, best of class processes and procedures and a single point of contact, we offer multi-market clients consistent, high quality transaction and management services solutions wherever they may have a need. Global Client Services includes the Corporate Services Group and the Institutional Investment Group, which are dedicated to solving multi-market real estate issues for Grubb & Ellis’ largest corporate and investment clients. These two groups offer expertise in office, industrial, investment and retail properties within distinct industry specialties. Supported by unparalleled market research around the globe, Global Client Services professional identify trends and business opportunities and consistently deliver e ffective real estate solutions.