Keith O'Donnell
Principal, Avison Young
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Principal, Capital Markets Group, Health Care, Senior Housing, Associations and Nonprofits at Avison Young
Phone (561) 893-7011
Principal, Capital Markets Group, Health Care, Senior Housing, Associations and Nonprofits at Avison Young
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Flex
Markets
South Florida, Port St Lucie/Fort Pierce
Languages
English
Bio
Over the past four decades, Keith O’Donnell has established himself as one of the top commercial real estate specialists in the Southeastern United States. Keith joined Avison Young as a Principal in 2012, along with 27 former Codina/Flagler Real Estate Services executives and employees. Since then, Avison Young has grown to nine offices in Florida with over 200 members in the state and 5,000 members across its 120 offices worldwide.
Prior to Avison Young, Keith served as an Executive Development and Marketing Officer for a prominent real estate company in Florida and was Senior Managing Director of Codina/Flagler Real Estate Services for 20 years. There, he managed a team of commercial asset specialists whose mission was to design and execute value enhancing real estate activities for local, national, and international clients.
Keith has been responsible for over $6 billion in transactions, including the following notable regional transactions:
635,000-square-foot (sf) build-to-suit for Office Depot’s Global Headquarters in Boca Raton and subsequent sale on behalf of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America-College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF)
Repositioning and sale of Mizner Park, an 825,000-sf mixed-use complex on behalf of TIAA-CREF
Repositioning and sale of the 43-acre former Office Depot Campus in
Delray Beach for a mixed-use development on behalf of Aegon for $33 million
Transaction and advisory services for the Research Park at FAU and over 3.5 million sf of business park transactions for IBM and Siemens throughout the Southeastern United States
Lynn University’s 110-acre masterplan, including the development of the 212,000-sf, LEED-Gold-Certified Lynn Financial Center, and acquisition services for the Lynn Cancer Institute
Other significant recent assignments include:
Transaction services for Joint Ventures or sale of a ±10-acre, transit-oriented, mixed-use development site in West Palm Beach totaling over one million sf of development rights
Rezoning and redevelopment leadership of over 1,000 acres in northwest Boca Raton, resulting in $500 million in development value and the construction of 2,500 apartments and 70,000-sf of retail space
Advisory and transaction services regarding the Palm Beach Kennel Club for the Rooney family
100,000-sf, long-term lease for Cleveland Clinic – Lerner Research Institute and FIU at Traditions on behalf of the City of Port St. Lucie
Advisory and transaction services for Town Square Boynton Beach on behalf of the City of Boynton Beach and E2L, the P3 Master developer
City of Delray Beach’s Mayor’s Congress Avenue Task Force (MCATF) Executive Committee
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Board of Trustees Member
Boca Raton Downtown Vision Committee Former Chairman
Boca Raton Planning and Zoning Board Former Board Member
Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce Past Chairman of the Board
Connected Warriors Inc. Board Member
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