Richard T. Davidson, SIOR
First Vice President
19-years Commercial Real Estate Experience
206.248.7300 / richardd@gvakm.com

Career Summary

Richard Davidson is a partner and principle with GVA Kidder Mathews, an office, industrial, investment brokerage and property management firm with over 150 licensed agents and six offices in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.  Richard began his career in corporate real estate in 1988 with the Grubb & Ellis Company.  In 1992, he joined GVA Kidder Mathews.

Richard holds the SIOR designation from the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors.  An SIOR designation is awarded to agents who have met stringent transactional and educational requirements, as well as meet the standards for reputation and integrity required by the Society.

Richard’s focus throughout his career has been working with clients to help solve their real estate needs both on a local and national level.  Richard is able to provide his clients with the most professional, knowledgeable representation of their needs.  Throughout his tenure in the business, Richard has operated under a simple philosophy, “The key to providing the highest level of professional services to your client is understanding, in depth, your client’s operations, needs, goals, and motivations.”

Civic and professional organizations include the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors, National Association of Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP), Washington Association of Realtors and involvement with Northwest Children’s Hospital and the Northwest Children’s Fund.

Education

Richard received his Business Degree from the University of Portland in 1986.

Representative Transactions

• 52,000 SF lease representing King County to Avolo.com

• 57,000 SF headquarters sale representing Holaday Parks to a private investment trust

• 10,000 SF lease representing Peerless Systems at Centerpoint Corporate Park

• 14,000 SF lease representing King County to Emerald Services

• 31,000 SF purchase representing Market Trends from Lowe Enterprises

• 94,000 SF sale representing West Best to FBC Properties

• 7,000 SF lease representing AIG Insurance at Oakesdale Center

• 9,380 SF office lease representing MTI to WFS Financial

• 11,337 SF office lease representing Ticor Title

• 14,300 SF sale representing Steve Burr to PSE

• 28,000 SF sale representing Block Properties to Block Lagoon Properties

• 18,000 SF sale representing Tab Two Properties

• 10,000 SF lease representing Door-to-Door Storage at Centerpoint Corporate Park

• 10,670 SF lease representing TIAA-CREF to Nexus

• 13,700 SF sale representing Peregrine Associates

• 26,400 SF sale representing Transpacific Investments to K.C.C.H.

• 77,000 SF sale representing Okeefe Development to DBSI

• 31,000 SF sale representing MTI to Fred Barber

• 10,000 SF sale representing Computer Support from G.T. Development

• 9,811 SF sale representing Transpacfic Investments to Maschmedt Properties

• 9,832 SF sale representing Transpacfic Investments to Shin Office, L.L.C.

• 155,000 SF sale representing Transpacific Investments to Embarcadero Partners