Background & Experience
David W. Morris joined NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson in 2007 following 21 years of retail, office and industrial property management experience. His excellent interpersonal skills engender positive working relationships with tenants and owners, while David’s enthusiasm inspires confidence.
Before joining NAI NBS, David worked in Modesto, California with Berberian Companies managing and leasing their commercial real estate portfolio and retail development projects. David has managed retail projects from stand-alone tenants to regional malls and worked with some of the country’s biggest retailers. He co-founded the Modesto Prudential Commercial Real Estate office’s commercial property management department and was an Assistant Vice President of PM Realty Group in Orlando, Florida. Also, David managed a retail property portfolio for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Florida while with Faison Associates. He began his commercial real estate career with the Macerich Company, spending 10 years managing regional malls in California.
Education
David received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern California and is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers. He is a licensed real estate broker in the State of California.
Professional Affiliations
• International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
• Commercial Association of Realtors (CAR) - Oregon/SW Washington
Management Highlights
• PM Realty Group Portfolio, FL – managed 1,300,000 sf portfolio of retail, office and industrial properties for various clients
• Cross Creek Mall, Fayetteville, NC - directed property management for 1,000,000 sf super regional shopping center and nine community/neighborhood centers
• Orange Blossom Mall, Ft. Pierce, FL - managed operations of three-center portfolio totaling 825,000 sf
• Fashion Fair, Fresno, CA - managed the 900,000 sf regional shopping center
• Northridge Mall, Salinas, CA - managed the 1,065,000 sf regional shopping center, achieving a zero balance in accounts receivable of a 110-tenant property
• Lakewood Center, Lakewood, CA - assisted general manager with tenant relations, rent collections and tenant construction projects
Major Tenants
• Macy’s
• JCPenney
• Sears
• Walgreen’s
• Safeway
• Dillard’s
• Radio Shack
• Quizno’s
• Goodyear Tires
• Econo Lube
• Gap
• Men’s Wearhouse
• Rite-Aid
• Target
• K Mart
• Eckerd Drug |
