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As one of the nation’s most specialized executive and permanent search firms, we deliver Real Estate Talent Solutions that help people and companies thrive.

We know that the right people
make all the difference.

That’s why people are our talent™.
And real estate is our business.

Hi, we're RETS.

And we’re here to help.

Featured Opportunities

SVP, Leasing

Nashville, Tennessee

RETS Associates has been retained by a leading commercial real estate development firm to recruit a Senior Vice President of Leasing to lead leasing across an active pipeline of large-format, ground-up retail developments throughout the Southeast and Midwest.  This is a senior, hands-on role for an experienced retail leasing professional with deep relationships across national and regional retailers and a proven ability to originate demand, secure anchor commitments and drive projects from pre-leasing through opening.  The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of retail leasing experience, ideally with an owner/developer and significant experience with ground-up, anchor-driven shopping center development.

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SVP/VP, Asset Management

Western U.S. – remote

RETS Associates has been retained by a privately held, family-owned real estate investment and development company to identify a VP(or SVP), Multifamily Asset Management. The position can be based remotely in a major western U.S. or Texas market with strong airport access, with Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Dallas of particular interest.  The role will oversee a subset of the current portfolio of interests in over 12,000 units across 9 states. The subset consists of recently acquired multifamily investments in ~3,000 units across five states, ranging in size from 105 to 795 units each, with the largest currently under construction.  Our client is seeking candidates who combine institutional-quality financial and investment acumen with a hands-on operating mentality—equally comfortable in a financial model, an investor meeting or a detailed discussion with the on-site team about NOI performance, marketing, leasing and hospitality.

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President of MF Operations

Orange County, California

RETS Associates has been engaged to recruit a President of Operations for a rapidly growing, private equity-backed multifamily real estate platform based in Orange County, CA.  We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial executive with deep multifamily experience and a proven track record of leading and scaling multi-market businesses. The ideal candidate combines institutional financial acumen with hands-on operating expertise, including company-wide P&L responsibility, revenue and profitability management, and the ability to build high-performing teams and scalable operating infrastructure.  The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of progressive leadership experience, with strong multifamily experience preferred along with proven regional or multi-office leadership experience with meaningful P&L accountability.

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For more than two decades, the RETS team has worked shoulder-to-shoulder with top leaders within the real estate industry.

Some of our esteemed Clients include:

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The RETS Difference

When you meet RETS, you’ll notice something different about us.

We’re real estate professionals first, recruiters second. Over 50% of our recruitment team has CRE industry experience. That means we know the industry from the inside out.

Kent Elliott
Jana Turner
Berkeley Davis
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Our Accomplishments

RETS has a two-decade track record of placing the best talent at the best companies in the industry.

And our results speak for themselves.

5000

Searches since 2010

220

Clients Served

99

Retention Rate

70,000

Candidate Database

What Our Clients Say

I really appreciate RETS’ ability to very quickly comprehend the role I need filled along with the interpersonal nuances we seek when we hire any candidate.

JUSTIN CARLUCCI

Partner, NW Region, Bridge Industrial

We selected RETS Associates because the principals have deep, first-hand commercial real estate experience. They really know the ins and outs of the industry.

JERRY YAHR

Managing Principal, KOLL

RETS was able to remain flexible through our search process as we refined our search criteria, while also helping advise us on the best way forward to achieve our growth objectives in Dallas, TX. RETS presented highly qualified, personable candidates, and we’re thrilled to have identified two excellent candidates that are going to help our organization take the next step forward.

KEVIN BEDFORD

Managing Director, Expedition Capital Advisors

RETS worked tirelessly to identify several great candidates and then helped us drill down on each person’s special qualifications and attributes in order to find the right fit for our company. I would highly recommend RETS to any other CRE firm looking to bring aboard top talent to their team.

MARC BRUTTEN

Chariman/Founder at Brixton Capital