Rick Cain

Rick Cain

Principal, Avison Young

Gainesville, FL 32607

Phone (352) 505-7588

Mobile (352) 281-9393

Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Sports & Entertainment, Multi-Family, Health Care
Markets
Jacksonville (Florida), Deltona/Daytona Beach, Ocala
Bio
Rick has an extensive background in commercial real estate, representing a vast array of clients and handling multi-million dollar transactions. Some of his bigger assignments include Celebration Pointe, Tioga Town Center, Magnolia Parke, Progress Park, and the Innovation District. He has also represented a number of high-profile tenants including SharpSpring, Axogen, Northwestern Mutual Insurance, TIAA, Tower Hill Insurance, Vystar Credit Union, the City of Gainesville and the University of Florida. In addition, he holds both the CCIM and SIOR designations. A CCIM designee is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate and SIOR is a professional achievement for highly qualified commercial real estate practitioners with a strong transactional history. Rick is a former multi-unit owner and operator of well-known national franchise restaurant and bar concepts. His entrepreneurial experience in retail ownership and operation provide him with an understanding of the specific needs of tenants, business owners, and investors. This background and his commercial real estate experience provides exceptional insight and value on behalf of his clients. Rick is a former member of the Gainesville Downtown Redevelopment Advisory Board and Downtown Public Safety Task Force and is also involved in many local civic and charitable organizations. Rick and his wife Sarah have two sons.
Education
Wake Forest University - B.A. Political Science
Affiliations
  • CCIM - Certified Commercial Investment Member
  • SIOR - Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
  • ULI - Urban Land Institute