John N. Coleman Receives SIOR Designation Birmingham, Ala — Graham & Company, LLC is proud to announce John N. Coleman, Vice President, Industrial Group, has been awarded the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) designation. John was awarded his SIOR classification as an Industrial Specialist on April 1, 2012. To achieve the SIOR designation … Read More

source: bizjournals.com It’s been a busy week for commercial real estate in the Birmingham area. In this week’s print edition, I wrote about two prominent properties pending sale: the Eastwood Festival Centre, home of the Edge 12 theater, and one of the metro’s largest buildings, the downtown Financial Center. Graham & Co. also had a … Read More

source: bizjournals.com This week’s print edition of the Birmingham Business Journal featured a list of Birmingham’s Commercial Real Estate Brokers, ranked by number of local licensed active commercial agents. Here’s a sneak peek at the top five companies on the list: 1.) Graham & Co. Inc. – 20 agents 2.) Southpace Properties Inc. – 20 … Read More

source: bizjournals.com Mark Scott’s career in commercial real estate has taken him through four recessions — but the good times are good enough to keep him coming back for more. In his new role at the Jacksonville office of Graham & Co. LLC, Scott is the senior director of the industrial group, where he’ll get … Read More

source: al.com HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — New retail stores – a Kohl’s southeast Huntsville, an “R” Superstore at Bridge Street Town Centre and an Aldi grocery store on U.S. 72 – opened their doors last year across the Huntsville area. And this year, a new Walmart-anchored center and a Target-anchored Shoppes of Madison – both on … Read More

source: bizjournals.com The Children’s Aid Society recently scored a sweet deal on a Five Points South office building, according to an entry this week in our new commercial real estate database. Owner Carl E. Miller III initially listed the 17,350-square-foot office building at 2141 14th Ave. S. in Five Points South for $1.35 million, or … Read More

source: bizjournals.com Among the benefits of having a downtown area ballpark – and there are many – there’s one that’s gone almost unnoticed. Industrial real estate is getting a big boost as companies and organizations displaced by the Birmingham Barons are leasing spaces around town. One of those is the health care company Crothall Services … Read More

Source: al.com BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — William & Carrigan is moving to Morris Avenue with new offices and a large stone yard that will allow the artistic masonry company to grow into retail sales. William & Carrigan recently closed on the purchase of a 1.1 acre lot at the southeastern end of Morris Avenue and 25th … Read More

Source: al.com Birmingham’s Graham & Co. said it has made promotions. Charlie Crane, who has been with the commercial real estate firm for 16 years, has been promoted to senior accountant. Maria Goldschmidt, with the firm for 11 years, has been promoted to vice president of finance. Betsy Lumpkin, who joined the firm last year … Read More

Source: bizjournals.com Pickings are still slim in the Birmingham metro’s industrial real estate market, but experts say a national uptick in sales and leases could foreshadow a local boost. The vacancy rate among Birmingham metro industrial properties fell to 24.2 percent at the end of 2011 from 29.8 percent at the end of 2010, according … Read More