Brennan Investment Group Grows Florida Operations with Berkley Bloodworth's Addition
Brennan Investment Group Expands Its Florida Footprint
Brennan Investment Group has officially announced its expansion in Florida with the appointment of Berkley Bloodworth as a Senior Associate. This strategic move aligns with the firm's focus on enhancing its presence in significant markets, particularly in Southeast Florida, where the demand for industrial facilities continues to thrive.
Expanding Opportunities in Florida
Based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Berkley Bloodworth will spearhead the identification of new investment opportunities within the sought-after areas of Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, and Broward counties. Key cities under his purview will include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, markets known for their vibrant economic activity and industrial growth potential.
With Berkley joining the team, Brennan Investment Group aims to leverage his extensive market knowledge and impressive network of industry connections. Robert Krueger, Managing Principal at Brennan, expressed enthusiasm about Berkley's arrival, stating, "Berkley brings valuable market knowledge and established relationships that will significantly bolster our Florida expansion efforts."
Berkley's Backstory
Before joining Brennan Investment Group, Berkley Bloodworth had a notable tenure as Vice President of Acquisitions at a leading private equity real estate investment firm, where he was responsible for sourcing new industrial property acquisitions in the competitive Southeast Florida market. Additionally, he served as an Associate in the Capital Markets Group at Avison Young in Fort Lauderdale and as an Analyst at Marcus Millichap in Orlando. His diverse background in both acquisitions and capital markets equips him with the necessary insights for identifying lucrative investment opportunities in Florida's industrial landscape.
Berkley earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Real Estate from Florida State University, evidencing his solid educational foundation in fields critical to real estate investment. He remains actively involved in professional organizations such as ULI-Young Leaders and NAIOP, further showcasing his dedication to advancing his career and the industry as a whole.
A Promising Market Ahead
"The Southeast Florida industrial market continues to demonstrate extraordinary fundamentals," said Kevin Brennan, Chief Investment Officer at Brennan Investment Group. He added that Berkley's expertise and transactional experience will help the company capitalize on the burgeoning opportunities in this dynamic market.
Brennan Investment Group has made significant strides in the real estate investment space since its inception in 2010, having acquired or developed a staggering $6.5 billion in industrial real estate across 30 states. The firm is recognized for its disciplined investment strategy and has built an impressive portfolio that spans 29 states, encompassing around 57 million square feet of industrial space.
Commitment to Excellence
Brennan Investment Group prides itself on co-investing with both private and institutional capital to achieve impressive risk-adjusted returns. With 18 regional offices positioned throughout the United States, the firm has established itself as a key player in the industrial real estate sector. Its management team is regarded as one of the most skilled in the industry, having overseen investments in more than 5,000 properties across over 60 cities domestically and internationally.
As Berkley Bloodworth steps into his new role, Brennan Investment Group is poised to further enhance its footprint in Florida's thriving market, promising exciting developments ahead in the world of industrial real estate.