Contact Details
Company
Transwestern
Street Address
705 Marquette Ave, Suite 900
Specialty
Industrial, Office, Land, Retail, Investment, Developer, Tenant Rep
Area
Minneapolis CBD, Northwest, Northeast, Rochester, St Cloud, St. Paul CBD, Southwest, Southeast, Out of Metro, Duluth
Biography
Leif is part of the Tenant Advisory and Workplace Solutions group. A 26-year veteran of the industry. Leif focuses on Tenant and Buyer representation within the Twin Cities Market and Nationally. He specializes in land and site acquisition work in addition to serving office and industrial requirements. He serves a broad range of clients including financial institutions, private investors, developers, national clients, law firms, insurance companies, restaurants and the medical industry. Leif is dedicated to providing exceptional service and positive results for his clients on a consistent basis. He is also an owner/investor of commercial real estate. He is an active member in the Minnesota Commercial Association of Realtors (MNCAR) and was a three term President of the Realtors Board and most recently the past President of Real Estate Board and the Commercial Real Estate Exchange Board. He was elected and currently serving on the National Association of Realtors Commercial Committee representing Minnesota on a national level. In 2021 he was elected to the Executive Board of Directors for Minnesota Realtors as the Minnesota Commercial Association Representative and was also elected to serve as a voting Delegate for the organization. He was named 2021 Broker of the Year by MNCAR, an award given by his industry peers. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), and the National Association of Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP). He is the chair and board member of several committees. He is a Delegate an active Lobbyist lobbying in Washington DC and local government for various organizations primarily focused on Commercial Real Estate. He has sat on several philanthropic, industry, educational boards and non-profit organizations. He speaks at industry events and teaches periodically. His most recent elected roles is serving on the Executive Board for the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation as Board Secretary. In his “free” time he enjoys acting and modeling in movies, television commercials and print ads for various national and local companies. His favorite pastime is spending time with his beautiful wife Wendy and their three amazing (adult) children. They enjoy travel, spending time at the beach, boating, exploring, seeing new things, hunting, fishing, photography, adventures and the outdoors.
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