Deron Thomas, CCIM, SIOR formed Industrial Realty Solutions in 1999 to serve the specialized needs of industrial real estate clients that conduct business primarily within the Tampa Bay market. Deron specializes in the sale and leasing of warehouse and manufacturing facilities, flex space, industrial land, tenant representation and industrial investment properties.

Deron has been named the top industrial broker 9 of the past 14 years, and the #2 industrial broker 5 of the past 13 years by the Florida Gulfcoast Commercial Association of Realtors, regional division, which includes the entire Tampa Bay MSA.

Deron’s accomplishments include:

• #1 Top Industrial Producer 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2006 - Tampa Bay (Regional

Division)

• #2 Top Industrial Producer 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2008, 2007 - Tampa Bay (Regional Division)

• #3 Top Industrial Producer 2011, 2004 - Tampa Bay (Regional Division)

• 2012 Industrial Deal Of The Year Award

• In 2014 Deron transacted one of the largest industrial sales in Pinellas County, FL representing Hydro-Dyne in the purchase

of a 107,500 square foot industrial facility.

• In 2007 Deron transacted three of the largest industrial leases in the entire Bay area totaling 124,000, 70,322, and 37,700

square feet.

Deron has been involved in various transactions in the Pinellas County market representing such firms as BIC, Time Warner, Hunter Douglas, Honeywell, John Deere Landscapes, Leaders Casual Furniture, Waste Management, Canteen, ProLogis, PODS, Ferguson Enterprises,Hit Promotional Products, Square D, and Hydro-Dyne.