Bradley Schroth
President and Managing Member, PRES Companies
Irvine, CA 92612
Principal and Managing Manager
Phone (949) 261-7737 x223
Principal and Managing Manager
Property Types
Office
Markets
Los Angeles, Orange County (California)
Bio
Mr. Schroth serves as the Principal and Managing Manager of The PRES Companies, his own firm, for over 27 years. His career in real estate spans 41 years with a broad array of experience in brokerage services, tenant representation, development and management of build-to-suit ventures as well as assemblage of major land acquisition opportunities. He is well-versed in determining real estate objectives, as well as in negotiation, marketing and sales of small to large investments including the first office condominiums in Newport Beach.
Mr. Schroth successfully represented Ingram Micro (Fortune 75) in many national locations including a build-to-suit headquarters in Santa Ana, California and Buffalo, New York. He represented the Karcher family in a build-to-suit for CKE Restaurants (Carl’s Jr.) headquarters in Anaheim, California; DJ Orthopedic headquarters in Vista, California, Foote Cone & Belding’s West Coast Regional Headquarters in Irvine, California; and Kellogg’s Company major distribution centers in crossroad cities across the US.
Since 1994, Mr. Schroth has led PRES Companies in successfully managing over $400 million in total real estate transactions on behalf of high-net-worth individuals and selected institutional investors, and overseen the purchase of 1.5 million square feet of office, industrial, retail and hospitality assets. Prior to the founding of PRES Companies, Mr. Schroth was a leading producer for 14 years in the Orange County office of Grubb & Ellis, ranked in the Top 20 producers regionally in his last 10 years, and was the top grossing broker across the company’s 64 national offices in his last year before founding The PRES Companies.
Prior to Grubb & Ellis, Mr. Schroth worked for IBM Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio. As primary principal of PRES Companies, he has been a visible change maker in Orange County real estate having a base in Newport Beach and Irvine for decades. He and his wife were instrumental in forming the Newport Elementary School Endowment. Mr. Schroth is a charter member of Newport Beach Country Club, a resident of Lido Isle, married for 30 years with two adult children. Mr. Schroth received a B.A. Degree in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University.