Avison Young
Avison Young is a global commercial real estate services firm, headquartered in Toronto, with more than 100 offices in 15 countries. Avison Young was founded in 1978.[1]
Type | Commercial Real Estate |
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Industry | Real estate |
Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Number of locations | 100+ office (2020) |
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Number of employees | 5000+ (2020) |
Website | www |
Services
Avison Young offers commercial real estate services for occupiers and investors, including transaction, management, financial and advisory services.
History
Formed by the union of Graeme Young & Associates of Alberta (1978) and Avison & Associates of Ontario (1989) and British Columbia (1994), Avison Young was created in 1996. Over the next decade, new offices opened in Toronto West (1997), Montreal (2002), Winnipeg and Regina (2004), Halifax (2006) and Ottawa (2007).
The firm's Canadian offices merged into Avison Young (Canada) Inc. in 2008. Since then, Avison Young has grown from 11 Canadian offices and 293 professionals (including 53 principals)[2] to 5,000 employees in more than 100 offices in 15 countries.[3]
During May 2023, The company announced that co-founders of Cadence Real Estate Advisors Ken Kearns and Brendan Kelley joined the organisation in the Philadelphia region.[4]
References
- "About Avison Young – Company Details and Values – Real Estate Advisor". www.avisonyoung.com. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- "CEO on Leadership: Mark E. Rose, Chairman and CEO, Avison Young | NAIOP". www.naiop.org. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- Thomas, Brad. "Commercial Real Estate Expert Says "Recessions Need To Be Caused By Some Sort Of Intervention"". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- REW (2023-05-02). "Avison Young bolsters owner and occupier capabilities across Philadelphia region". Real Estate Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-02.