About

Elizabeth Holmes is a Senior Associate for Cushman & Wakefield’s Melville, New York office, focusing on Landlord/Tenant Representation and Investment Sales. She has successfully completed industrial, office, and retail transactions – her expertise being a keen understanding of the breadth and depth of the markets she services. Among her most recent and complex transactions was the sale of a multi-tenanted 38,500-sf brownfield industrial property. Elizabeth also represented Big Brothers Big Sisters Long Island (BBBSLI), Bridge and Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association, and Queens Local Union 45 UBC&JA in the acquisition and leasing of their headquarters.

A graduate of New York Law School, Elizabeth’s legal background has proven to be a valuable asset in her commercial real estate career. Elizabeth has more than two decades of experience in both the public and private sectors, including serving as Communications Director to then-Minority Leader and New York City Council Member James S. Oddo and Public Affairs Officer at New York City Department of Design and Construction. She has also served as a government relations advisor for a Manhattan-based lobbyist and as Vice President of Community Relations for a residential real estate firm.

Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Elizabeth specialized in Industrial Sales and Leasing at Premier Commercial Real Estate and provided Landlord and Tenant Advisory Services at the Rochlin Organization.

Elizabeth possesses a vast array of business management and public service experience, combined with a legal background, allowing her to advance complex transactions with tenacity, creativity, and skill. Elizabeth is results-driven and serves as an invaluable, reliable resource, well-equipped to achieve her clients’ real estate objectives.

Clients

LANDLORD/SELLER REPRESENTATION
Tanger Outlets
International Shoppes
BRP Companies
Goldman Sachs
Simone Development Companies
Kay Development
Thorobird Companies
Dabar Development
Intrado/West

TENANT/BUYER REPRESENTATION
Big Brothers Big Sisters Long Island
East End Occupational Therapy
IMX Pilates
Nadia Vassell Salon
Carpenters Local Queens 45
Bridge & Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association
Ostroff Electrical
Eastern Yards
StuccoFy
Taheni Mediterranean Grill

Assignments

• 100 E Mineola Avenue Valley Stream, NY – 38,500 SF Industrial / Investment Sale
• 153 Broadway Hicksville, NY – 12,850 SF Mixed-Use / Investment Sale
• 139 N Central Avenue Valley Stream, NY – 11,850 SF Office / Investment Sale
• 25 Carle Road Westbury, NY – 8,440 SF Office Acquisition
• 181-189 E Merrick Rd Valley Stream, NY – 6,240 SF Office Acquisition 

Affiliations

• Licensed Associate Broker, New York
• Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
• Cushman & Wakefield Women’s Integrated Network (WIN)
• Cushman & Wakefield Blacks United In Leadership & Development (BUILD)

Education

• Juris Doctorate, New York Law School
• Bachelor of Arts, City College of New York