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Cavan O’Keefe

Cavan O’Keefe

Name: Newmark
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Senior Managing Director

E: cavan.okeefe@ngkf.com P: 206-395-2903

Cavan O’Keefe joined Newmark in 2016 as a senior managing director in the Seattle office, where he specializes in representing landlords in office leasing and sale transactions. Mr. O’Keefe works to provide clients in the Pacific Northwest market with access to Newmark’s top-of-the-line resources and the expertise of a leading full-service, entrepreneurial and global platform.

Mr. O’Keefe brings to his position over 16 years of relevant experience. In 2019, he completed more than 85 lease and sale transactions in Seattle, totaling more than 500,000 square feet of leasing. Mr. O’Keefe started his career at CBRE in 2004, after graduating from the University of Washington.

Partial List of Lease Transactions

As a landlord representative:

US Bank Centre, Seattle (CBD), Office: 945,575 SF
Union Station, Seattle (Pioneer Square), Office: 565,000 SF
Triton Towers, Renton, Office: 400,000 SF
Dexter Horton Building, Seattle (Pioneer Square), Office: 298,000 SF
Medical Dental Building, Seattle (CBD), Office/Medical: 295,000 SF
400 Dexter, Seattle (South Lake Union), Lab: 287,000 SF*
Smith Tower, Seattle (Pioneer Square), Office: 256,481 SF
Norton Building, Seattle (South CBD), Office: 247,161 SF
Maritime Building, Seattle (Waterfront), Office; 230,000 SF*
701 Dexter, Seattle (South Lake Union), Office, 220,000 SF*
Millennium Tower, Seattle (South CBD), Office: 200,000 SF
188 Blaine, Seattle (Eastlake), Lab: 205,000 SF*
Waterfront Place, Seattle (Waterfront), Office: 188,000 SF
1100 Eastlake, Seattle (South Lake Union), Office: 185,000 SF*
Yale & Thomas, Seattle (South Lake Union), Office: 161,000 SF*
Colman Building, Seattle (CBD), Office: 139,000 SF
AGC Building, Seattle (South Lake Union), Office: 115,000 SF
1260 Mercer Street, Seattle (South Lake Union), Office: 104,500 SF
1165 Eastlake, Seattle (South Lake Union), Lab: 100,086 SF*

*New or Renovated Construction

As a tenant representative:

Cobalt Group, Seattle, WA, Office, 140,000 SF
UBER, Seattle, WA, Office 90,000 SF
Attachmate/Microfocus, Seattle, WA, Office: 72,000 SF
Car Toys/Wireless Advocates, Seattle, WA, Office, 52,000 SF
Groupon, Seattle, WA, Office: 46,058 SF
Mercedes Benz, Seattle, WA, Office: 31,000 SF
Zonar, Seattle, WA, Office: 25,000 SF
Snowflake Computing, Bellevue WA, Office: 17,000 SF
Metzler Real Estate, Seattle, WA, Office: 12,000 SF
IPHC, Seattle, WA, Office: 11,000 SF
Modus, Seattle, WA, Office: 11,000 SF
Pure Storage, Bellevue, WA, Office; 10,441 SF

Partial List of Sale Transactions

605/625/705 Union Station (Pioneer Square), Office, 565,000 SF
Triton Towers, Renton, Office: 400,000 SF
Smith Tower, Seattle (Pioneer Square), Office: 256,481 SF
Colman Building, Seattle (CBD), Office: 139,000 SF
4th & Pike, Seattle (CBD), Office: 105,000 SF

Professional Achievements

Rookie of the Year, CB Richard Ellis, Inc., 2007
2015 Costar Power Broker
Managing Broker, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank Seattle, 2017

Personal Affiliations

Founder and member, Seattle Charity Events
Board member, Seattle Red Cross
Board member, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Committee member, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Volunteer, Northwest Harvest

Education

Mr. O’Keefe earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Washington.

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