Phillip James

Phillip James

Senior Vice President, Principal, Colliers

Kansas City, MO 64111

Phone (816) 531-5303

Mobile (816) 305-8525

Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Office, Retail
Markets
Kansas City
Bio
Real Estate Specialty Phil has specialized in both tenant and landlord representation for office leasing since April 1988. Career History Phil has averaged $7.5 million in sales and leasing volume over the last ten years, predominantly in landlord and owner representation. Phil's current leasing portfolio consists of approximately 850,000 square feet with owners such as Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, PaineWebber, Teachers Insurance and Annuity, BGK Properties, NationsBank of Kansas City, Property Capital Trust, and Glenborough Realty Trust. Specializing in third party brokerage and leasing of troubled institutional properties, Phil has made significant increases in vacancies in office buildings such as Mark Twain Tower in downtown Kansas City with a takeover in July of 1990 with an occupancy of 42% to a current 83% occupancy. Likewise, the office building at 1300 East 104th with a takeover in April 1995 with 29% occupancy to a current 100% occupancy, and the office building at 1200 E. 104th with a 33% occupancy at takeover to a current 100% occupancy within eight months of the takeover. Industry Achievements Member of the Missouri Association of Realtors Lifetime Million Dollar Club; Member of the Missouri Board of Realtors; Candidate for the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) Education B.S. in General Studies with an emphasis in Real Estate Finance from the University of Missouri, Columbia. Community Leadership Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Education
University of Missouri - Columbia, B.S. in general studies with a concentration in real estate finance 1988
Affiliations
  • SIOR - Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
Awards
Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
Missouri Association of Realtors - Lifetime Million Dollar Club
Member of the Missouri Board of Realtors