Providing a wide array of services and advice for your commercial real estate needs.


Welcome To Commercial Real Estate Advisors

At Commercial Real Estate Advisors, our priority is your peace of mind. Since our existence, our boutique practice has provided expert exclusive commercial real estate brokerage, leasing, property management services & commercial property consulting.
We invest our very best minds in every project we take on.

Your success is our number one priority.

Our Services


Commercial Real Estate Advisors offer unparalleled services to property owners and tenants alike. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing superior property management services that exceed your expectations. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service and expertise to our clients.


We understand that owning commercial property can be a significant investment, and our goal is to help you maximize your return on investment while minimizing your stress.

The Commercial Real Estate Advisors Difference


We know there are many choices when it comes to handling your real estate assets and our goal is to offer you the level of service and attention you deserve.  You can trust us to fully embed ourselves in your real estate needs and provide you with advisory services stemming from decades of experience.  When working with us, you will be working with senior-level advisors through the whole process with complete and ongoing access.  We know that the one-on-one relationship is the most productive, and can achieve the best results.

Our portfolio of clients spans the region Greater Washington, D.C. region and includes all asset types (including commercial office/multifamily residential/industrial/medical office and educational) and asset ownerships (families/trusts/corporations/private education/private investors).

Our Team


Our team is committed to getting you, the owner, the best return on investment possible.  We work diligently alongside your team to stabilize operating expenses and improve NOI, increase occupancy by working hand-in-hand with your leasing team and, ultimately, maximize your asset’s valuation.  Our client retention rate consistently outperforms the local market – a testament to our unparalleled client relationships and quality service.  We are able to provide this level of service through:
  • Cutting-edge building management technology
  • Local market expertise
  • Long-lasting client relationships
  • Commitment to our clients and team
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Lance Ford, MBA, CPA

Principal & Founder

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Herb Palm

Principal & Founder

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John H. Misleh, CCIM, RPA

Partner, CCIM, RPA

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Cory Hoffman, CBI

Advisor, CBI

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Justin Talesnick, MBA

Director

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Sam Meister, CBI, HPFS

Advisor

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Wayne Carson

Advisor

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Matt Palm

Advisor

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Don LaRue, CPM

Asset Manager

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James M. Kernan, CPM

Advisor

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Jessica Regis, MBA

Controller

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Property Management & Engineering Services
Tommy McCloskey
Shaun Comer
Billy Binnix

Percy Chillin 

Accounting & Lease Administration

Cristina Bartolozzi-Ieronimo
Pat May
(Analyst)

Experience - 20+ years

All of our team professionals have over 20 years of industry subject matter experience.

Experience - $1 Billion

Our team has completed over a billion dollars in transactions.

Experience - Focus

Our team focuses on each client's specific requirements

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Sound advice is based on years of experience, training, hard work, and passion, as well as familiarity with the commercial real estate market in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia & Pennsylvania