Manny Fitzgerald

An Executive Vice President with CBRE, Inc., Manny Fitzgerald has more than 30+ years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. Manny is experienced in both landlord and tenant representation and is considered an expert in nonprofit real estate matters. His development experience evolved from spending almost 12 years with DRI, one of the most prolific nonprofit headquarters developers in the Washington, DC area. Manny founded and leads CBRE’s National Nonprofit Practice Group. This group of real estate professionals specializes in providing superior real estate services to the nonprofit sector, which is comprised of associations, foundations, professional societies, unions and charitable organizations. Mr. Fitzgerald has also worked with many for-profit organizations. Manny has participated in many high-profile transactions in his career. For example, he has been involved in the sale/acquisition of approximately 60 nonprofit headquarters buildings including: United Negro College Fund (50,000 SF); National Restaurant Association (sale of 170,000 development site and acquisition of 60,000 SF office condo); National Trust for Historic Preservation (75,000 SF) and National Association of Broadcasters (120,000 SF). He also represented The John Akridge Companies in the sale of 1307 New York Avenue, NW, a 106,000-square-foot, Class A office building, to a consortium of nonprofit organizations and the acquisition of a 300,000-square-foot development site at 900 H Street, NW, which was eventually developed and sold to The Smithsonian Institution. Additionally, Manny was involved in the sale of the Old Masonic Temple building at 901 F Street, NW and a subsequent owner representation assignment that secured The Gallup Organization as an anchor tenant. This transaction won the Washington Business Journal’s Deal of the Year award. Manny also secured and services national exclusive real estate contracts with several national nonprofit organizations.

• Specialties
  Landlord Rep (Office), Tenant Rep (Office)
• Markets
  Washington, DC
• Property Types
  Office
• Awards
  CBRE George T. Quinn Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient - presented to the individual that exemplifies the qualities, which are consistent with the overall objective of the firm. Honest, hardworking, fair, loyal, trustworthy, proud, moral, and cons
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• Education
  Bachelor of Arts, The Catholic University of America