Background & Experience
Tom Dechenne has over 30 years in the commercial and industrial real estate business. He joined NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson in 1979 and has been involved in brokerage, real estate finance and development. For the past several years, he has specialized as a broker in the marketing of industrial projects, as well as the sale of various investment properties and land.
Prior to joining NAI NBS, he was employed by CENEX, a regional farm supply cooperative. His responsibilities included the analysis and overseeing primary lending of approximately 125 agriculture cooperatives. Tom was a member of the public relations and cooperative training staff as well as a local cooperative manager.
Education
Tom graduated from Washington State University with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Economics. He is a licensed broker in Oregon.
Significant Transactions
• 210 SE Madison - sale of 20,000 sf industrial building, including SBA financing
• Representation of North Clackamas School District - 16 land and building acquisitions and
assemblages
• Interstate Brands (Bakeries) - $4.8 million sale and warehouse depot relocation
• Boeing Property - land sale of 22 acres
• David Douglas School District - 8-acre land purchase
• Riverside Industrial Park - leasing agent of 163,000 sf industrial property
• 501 Hood - leasing agent and sale of 24,000 sf office property
• 226 SE Madison - lease, sale and sublease buyout of 75,000 sf, close-in Eastside facility
• Morse Brothers (Knife River Corporation) Properties - sale of multiple properties including
30,000 sf office, two adjacent industrial properties, and sale of 10-acre industrial site
• Representation of Restaurant Depot - $8.8 million, long-term land lease
• Thinc Actionwear Property - $2.7 million sale and lease
Partial Client List
• Boeing
• Hertz Corporation
• First Industrial REIT
• ProLogis REIT
• Harsch Investment
• North Clackamas School District
• David Douglas School District (Portland)
• Knife River Corp.
• Consolidated Container Corp.
• Portland Public Schools
• American Property Management/Weston Investment
• Fred Meyer
• Allen Properties
• RCN Telecom
• YoCream International
• Gensco
Professional Affiliations
• Commercial Association of Realtors - Oregon/SW Washington (CAR)
• National Association of Realtors (NAR) |