Tom Adelson
executive vice president
CBRE
United States
Other members
Professional Summary
For 32 years Tom has been representing tenants in major commercial transaction, but if you ask Tom what made him go into real estate?, He would simply say 'I kind of fell into it'. His unique approach to life is almost like going to Disneyland, fun and exciting, but relaxed and refreshing. This is what has made Tom successful, CBRE name has been associated with major deals all over the greater Phoenix area. For example American Airlines Group renewed there lease in Tempe Arizona with Leavitt-Wolff Tempe Holdings LLC of Seattle. Tom Adelson of CBRE in Phoenix represented the tenant, and Warren Johnston, also of CBRE in Phoenix, represented the landlord. This deal made headlines all over the great state of Arizona and landed Tom's legacy that will be archived in black and white forever. Other major deals continue on a daily bases such as Parker Court Apartments, La Fontaine Apartments, Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, and CLEAResult. Tom alone has negotiated over 3,800,000 square feet in transactions. For 20 years CBRE has won the NAIOP award over the 32 year career span, but all this information is online. What you can't read about Tom is how he golfs for charity for The Thunderbird Charity, or how this dedicated father of three has watched two of his children graduate college, one from U of A and the other from University of Michigan. Now his focus is on his 14 year old daughter he just wants her to be the best person she can be. Tom said "The Adelson's are not average, we don't strive for average and will never settle at average." Right now the real estate industry is secure with people like Tom driving the market, and with above average off spring coming into the work force America can rest assure that its in capable hands.
Skills
Specialization
Commercial; Real Estate; Broker: Tenant Representation
