Finding Successful Commercial Real Estate Brokers In my Area
Hi everyone,

Does anyone have any advice on finding successful commercial real estate brokers (LA)? I'm new to the industry and would love to find a mentor to follow in their footsteps and gain advice.

Thanks!
[{"id": "i4nevs7", "text": "What about people at the firm you work for? Are you on LinkedIn? Join local groups and go to events", "replies": [{"id": "i4vmrsg", "text": "That's a great idea, I'll definitely check out some local groups!", "replies": [], "depth": 2}], "depth": 1}, {"id": "i4nrxu4", "text": "Lee &amp; Associates Commerce office . Cbre Los Angeles office, Cush man and Wakefield Los Angeles, cbre glendale, Delphi business properties van nuys, Lee and associates city of industry, colliers commerce office, cbre el segundo office , kidder Mathew Los Angeles &amp; ash will associates diamond bar. \n\nTOP 10 INDUSTRIAL listing brokers by sales count over the last 30 years is Los Angeles county .", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "i4p1lt1", "text": "[https://illicre.com/](https://illicre.com/)\n\n[https://progressiverep.com/](https://progressiverep.com/)\n\n[https://www.coreland.com/](https://www.coreland.com/) \n\nThree awesome companies to look at.. they do strictly retail.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "i4rsa31", "text": "I am in the same situation.\n\nMy tip is a little bit more unorthodox. I went on Facebook and searched for commercial real estate agents and found threads where client prospects were asking for referrals or recommendations to commercial real estate agents. I kept seeing a few names pop up and so I reached out to those individuals directly via Facebook Messenger. Both actually responded!", "replies": [{"id": "i4vmw9b", "text": "Thanks for the response! This seems like a solid way to network, appreciate the tip!", "replies": [], "depth": 2}, {"id": "i6oamhl", "text": "I don't think that good commercial agents are actively using Facebook tbh. More of a residential thing. CBRE has a huge office in LA,\nDefinitely recommend reaching out to them", "replies": [{"id": "i7813xv", "text": "Fair but these weren't ads by CRE brokers. These are investors recommending their CRE brokers to others. I saw several names in my market continuously mentioned for certain segments.", "replies": [], "depth": 3}], "depth": 2}], "depth": 1}, {"id": "i4swclw", "text": "What asset class are you working on? There is a retail networking event in Long Beach next Tuesday that is a great place to start.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "ihnyla9", "text": "Hey! I\u2019m a registered broker in Seattle but have a lot of team members in LA. Wanted to know if you were still looking? Happy to help where I can. Just dm me", "replies": [], "depth": 1}]