New Office
Opened Miami office in Coral Gables
Our growth
Franklin Street has done the work over the past several years to position us for strategic growth. We have invested in our most valued asset, our people, and in our platform to ensure we can provide tailored solutions across the spectrum of our client’s commercial real estate needs. We meet and exceed the needs of brokers who are looking to build their business and better serve their clients.
Feb
Dec
Acquisition
Acquired Hodges Ward Elliott, the premier hospitality focused CRE firm
Aug
Expansion
Expanded Miami presence by hiring a Regional Managing Director
Aug
New Office
Opened Dallas office, furthering Texas presence
Apr
Expansion
Expanded Nashville presence by hiring a Regional Managing Director
Jan
Leadership
Named Tony DeSisto as firm’s first president
Oct
Acquisition
Acquired national Student Housing team Opened Cincinnati office, the firm’s 10th office
Jan
New Office
Opened Charlotte office, launching healthcare vertical and self-storage national practice
A strategic vision
Franklin Street has done the work over the past several years to position us for strategic growth. We have invested in our most valued asset, our people, and in our platform to ensure we can provide tailored solutions across the spectrum of our client’s commercial real estate needs. We meet and exceed the needs of brokers who are looking to build their business and better serve their clients.
What makes us different?
When you join Franklin Street, you’re joining a culture of excellence and will work with people you’ll enjoy working with and and will push you to excel.
Why Franklin Street?
We know what it’s like to work for the “big” firms. Most of our growth hires come from them. There is a reason they’ve joined our team. We provide a clear running lane, a collaborative environment, and the institutional level resources and support to help you succeed.
How we support success?
• A collaborative environment
• Seamless integration process
• Sales performance coach
• Accelerator and training programs
• We pay salaries of junior team members for one year, relieving the • broker of that expense
• We pay for all the tools you need to serve your clients and be successful
• For senior producers, we provide wealth creation opportunities
Hear from our people
I’ve worked with prominent investors across the spectrum throughout my career and having the ability to deliver tailored solutions, full-service capabilities across the lifecycle of an investment—including in-house insurance services— is a significant advantage and exactly what clients are looking for in today’s opportunity filled market
Ralph Smalley
Franklin Street’s people-first approach and integrated platform create a unique opportunity to deliver more than real estate transactions by providing strategic guidance for the entire lifecycle of an occupier’s needs.
Chris White
Executive Managing Director
The collaborative environment and excitement around where Franklin Street is today—and where we are going—is palpable and unlike anything else in our industry. Talent is the heartbeat of
this business and we’re going to recruit growth-minded people with a hunger for—and track record of— excellence to join our us.
Rafael Romero
Regional Managing Director
Franklin Street is a client-focused firm dedicated to delivering best-in-class results through tailored commercial real estate solutions. By integrating investment sales with insurance, property management, and other strategic services, we provide clients with a comprehensive platform that creates a distinct competitive advantage.
Chibuzor Nnaji
Senior Managing Director
Franklin Street offers what I’ve sought throughout my career—a high growth trajectory and a culture that is unlike any other in our industry. We’re targeting high-impact, institutional deals, and no other firm gives you more tools, talent and support to get it done.
Jason Donald
Managing Director
Franklin Street’s unique and strategic platform provides its producers with the tools we need to exceed client expectations. This, combined with the ability to connect clients with all our services for the entire lifecycle of their assets, will result in better outcomes.
Justin Sturdivant
Regional Managing Director