Josh Williams joined Newmark’s Portland office in 2012, specializing in office building leasing and tenant representation in the Portland metro area. As a seasoned professional with over 17 years in the industry, Williams recognizes real estate as both a reflection of an organization’s business plan and a key factor in promoting employee productivity, recruitment, and retention.
With a unique perspective from working with both landlords and tenants, Williams provides his clients with in-depth market knowledge and practical advice for informed and financially sound decisions. He leverages his expertise in negotiation and market insights to maximize value for each of his clients, including creating innovative marketing strategies for landlords to stand out in the market.
Partial List of Recent Lease Transactions
- ArcTeryx (8,660 SF)
- Avenue5 (9,770 SF)
- Devry Education Group (18,489 SF)
- Disability Rights Oregon (9,500 SF)
- Eagle Home Mortgage (16,615 SF)
- Emerge Interactive (8,547 SF)
- Fibersphere (7,555 SF)
- FlightStats, Inc. (18,510 SF)
- Genesis Financial (77,395 SF)
- Harmonic (22,752 SF)
- ISLER NW (8,131 SF)
- Lumencor (30,148 SF)
- McAfee (91,719 SF)
- Meketa Investment Group (10,179)
- PELA (16,821 SF)
- Pivotal Software (19,266 SF)
- Providence (41,000 SF)
- Rohde & Schwarz (44,142 SF)
- SPACES (44,794 SF)
- SSOE (17,416 SF)
Partial Client List
- Ascendas
- BlackRock Real Assets
- Capstone Group
- Goldman Sachs
- Hudson Advisors
- Lincoln Property Company
- Robinson Construction
- Starwood Capital Group
- The Blackstone Group
- Unico
- Westport
- Woodside Capital Partners
Professional Affiliations
- Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
- Commercial Association of Brokers
- United States Green Building Council
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
- Developing Leaders Committee of NAIOP
Education
Williams earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Oregon. He also attended Copenhagen Business School in Denmark.