John Gordy

John Gordy

Senior Vice President | Principal, Signature Associates

Southfield, MI 48076

Phone (248) 948-4181

Executive Director, Advisory Services
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Flex
Markets
Detroit, Nashville, Hampton Roads, West Michigan, Toledo
Languages
English
Bio
John is the founding Principal and Director of the Office Division of Signature Associates. He is also the founding principal of Signature Advisory Services and Signature’s Law Firm Practice Group. During his career, John has completed over $3.5 billion in commercial real estate transactions. John has extensive consulting and transaction experience with commercial real estate assignments in local, national and international markets. A testimonial to John's high level of professional service is the amount of repeat and referral business he receives from his clients. John has consistently been one of the top real estate professionals in the Midwestern U.S. during his many years in the business. In 2014, John was inducted into the Midwest Real Estate News Commercial Hall of fame. John was also responsible for the Office Lease of the Year for Crain’s Best in Class for 2017 Real Estate. In addition to his exceptional negotiating skills, he has provided clients with diverse services including strategic planning, portfolio restructuring, bankruptcy related brokerage and advisory services, financial analysis, document preparation, and assistance with governmental and tax incentives. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND EDUCATION Economics Degree, University of Michigan Juris Doctorate, College of Law, Michigan State University Local Leader, National Legal Sector Advisory Group Member, State Bar of Michigan Commercial Leasing Committee Member, CoreNet Member, Commercial Board of Realtors (CBOR) Member, Oakland Hills Country Club Hall of Fame Inductee, Midwest Real Estate News Commercial Hall of Fame Inductee PARTIAL CLIENT LIST • Autoliv Inc. • AXA Advisors • Dana Holding Corporation • Energy Conversion Devices • General Electric • Hearst Publishing • JP Morgan • Law Firms (Over 40) • Lear Corporation • Omnicom • Syncreon • Talmer Bank • Trott Companies • UBS • University of Michigan • US Farathane • Wachovia • Wells Fargo
Education
Economics Degree from the University of Michigan Juris Doctorate from Detroit College of Law
Awards
Member State Bar of Michigan Commercial Leasing Committee
Member CoreNet
Member of Oakland Hills Country Club
Member Cushman & Wakefield Alliance Law Firm Practice Group