Avison Young welcomes new Brokerage Associate to its Industrial?team?

Jeffrey L. Heller, Avison Young, Principal and Managing Director of New Jersey, is announcing that Grant Otto has joined the company as?an?Associate?on the Industrial team after previously serving as an intern with the firm last summer.

In his new role,?Grant?will be?tasked with helping to develop business through identifying prospective clients, supporting team tenant and agency assignments, collecting market intelligence as well as aiding in the analysis and underwriting of deals for clients.

“We are thrilled to have Grant join our growing team,” notes Heller. “Grant spent much of his Avison Young internship participating in hands-on commercial real estate and industrial market work, as well as gaining an understanding of our overall team dynamic. He aligned perfectly with our collaborative culture and is the kind of well-rounded and motivated professional we were seeking. It was an easy decision to make him a full-time member of our organization and we look forward to his future accomplishments as an official member of industrial?team.”

Grant will be working under the leadership of Matthew Turse and Tim Cadigan, Senior Vice President(s) as part of the NJ Industrial team. While serving as an intern, Grant worked closely with Matt and Tim as part of a deal team in identifying and underwriting an 80,000 SF industrial deal in Linden, NJ. Grant was also responsible for assisting the team by creating market reports of commercial properties, gathering market research on CoStar, and analyzing financial information of bids from potential developers.

Grant was a ?2020 graduate of New York University,?where?he earned a?Bachelor of Science in Economics in addition to being a centerfielder for the baseball team.? He is also a?licensed New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson.

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, with legacies dating back more than 200 years, the company comprises thousands of real estate professionals in more than 100 offices around the world. The firm’s experts provide value-added, client-centric investment sales, leasing, advisory, management and financing services to clients across the office, retail, industrial, multi-family?and hospitality sectors.