{"id":1004154469,"date":"2016-10-05T04:36:48","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004154469"},"modified":"2020-04-08T01:57:07","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T09:57:07","slug":"ngkf-expands-midwest-platform-with-continental-realty-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ngkf-expands-midwest-platform-with-continental-realty-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"NGKF Expands Midwest Platform with Continental Realty Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Bogdan Odagescu, Associate Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004154470\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004154470\" data-attachment-id=\"1004154470\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ngkf-expands-midwest-platform-with-continental-realty-acquisition\/jim-clark-former-evp-continental-real-estate-cos\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg\" data-orig-size=\"321,321\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jim Clark, former EVP, Continental Real Estate Cos.\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Jim Clark, former EVP, Continental Real Estate Cos.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg?w=321\" class=\"wp-image-1004154470 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg\" alt=\"Jim Clark, former EVP, Continental Real Estate Cos.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg 321w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/10\/Jim-Clark-former-EVP-Continental-Real-Estate-Cos..jpg?resize=300,300 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004154470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim Clark, former EVP, Continental Real Estate Cos.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Columbus, Ohio<\/strong>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngkf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NGKF<\/a> recently completed the acquisition of Columbus-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.continental-realty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Continental Realty Ltd.<\/a>, which includes the leasing and property management divisions of Continental Real Estate Cos. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The move will bolster NGKF\u2019s presence in the\u00a0Midwest, helping drive growth opportunities for the firm&#8217;s existing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/cleveland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/cincinnati\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/columbus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Columbus<\/a>\u00a0operations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The acquisition of Continental Realty Ltd. is a strategic and opportunistic investment in our growth strategy to acquire businesses that are entrepreneurial at the core in key markets, both gateway and secondary,&#8221; Michael Sheinkop, president of brokerage services at NGKF, said in prepared remarks. Continental Real Estate Cos.&#8217; development arm is not part of the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>Jim Clark, former executive vice president of Continental Real Estate Cos., will head the office as managing director. Bringing in more than two decades of experience in the field, Clark joined Continental in 2014. Prior to this, he served with Duke Realty for almost 20 years, first as vice president and then as senior vice president.<\/p>\n<p>Clark holds a Master of Science degree in banking and financial services from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts\u00a0degree in public relations from Ohio State University.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image via LinkedIn<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The move will bolster NGKF\u2019s presence in the Midwest, helping drive growth opportunities for the firm&#8217;s existing Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":740,"featured_media":1004154470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1583,1584,1585,21743,13,21742,21744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004154469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cincinnati","category-cleveland","category-columbus","category-deals","category-midwest","category-latest","category-people"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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