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Nicholas R. Ratzke
SIOR

Broker

Neil Walter Company

1940 East D Street #100, Tacoma, WA 98421

Market
Tacoma
Specialty
Industrial Specialist
Member Since
2022
Chapter
SIOR Washington Chapter
Areas of Practice
Investments, Tenant Representation, Distribution & Logistics, Sale/Leasing, Landlord, Corporate Services
Accreditations
Nicholas specializes in industrial and office property sales, leasing and development in South King and Pierce County. Since starting in 2014, Nicholas has proven himself to be a leader in his market, completing over 475 transactions. Within the last six months, Nicholas completed over $139,000,000 worth of transactions. He works tirelessly to ensure his clients get the best deal possible and more importantly are happy with the transaction. Prior to joining Neil Walter Company, he worked for Sellen Construction while attending Western Washington University.

RECENT NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS

• Rezoned and entitled 29.08 acres of industrial land on behalf of Pierce County. Representing Pierce County on the land sale.

• Represented New Sound Transportation in the acquisition of 10.9 acres in Fife, WA from Benaroya Company. New Sound Transportation developed a 56,000 SF distribution facility and truck repair shop. Subsequently sold the property to as a sale leaseback to CenterPoint properties for $25,530,750.

• Represented a local private owner in the sale of a 350,101 SF manufacturing facility to Fortress for $46,000,000.

• Represented the seller and buyer on an 8 building 133,595 sf flex portfolio sale. Retained the leasing with the buyer, BKM Capital Partners.

• Represented Black Creek Group in the acquisition of 7 acres in Lakewood, WA. Black Creek Group is developed a 148,407 SF warehouse. Retained the leasing.

• Represented the buyer in the acquisition of Columbia Bank Center, a 186,000 SF class A office building in Tacoma, WA for $58,300,000.

• Landlord representation of 9 different flex industrial parks in South King and Pierce County totaling more than 850,000 sf of total space. Landlords include both institutional and private ownership groups.

• Represented the seller and buyer on an 8 building 63,964 sf multi-tenant industrial park in Fife, WA. Retained the leasing with the buyer, MCA Realty.

EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS

• B.A. Finance Concentration, Business Administration, Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA)

• SIOR designation, Society of Industrial and Office Realtors

• NAIOP - Member/South Sound Committee
Nicholas specializes in industrial and office property sales, leasing and development in South King and Pierce County. Since starting in 2014, Nicholas has proven himself to be a leader in his market, completing more than 600 transactions. Since 2022, Nicholas completed over $170M worth of transactions. He works tirelessly to ensure his clients get the best deal possible and more importantly are happy with the transaction. Prior to joining Neil Walter Company, he worked for Sellen Construction while attending Western Washington University.

RECENT NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS

• Rezoned and entitled 29.08 acres of industrial land on behalf of Pierce County. Representing Pierce County on the land sale.

• Represented New Sound Transportation in the acquisition of 10.9 acres in Fife, WA from Benaroya Company. New Sound Transportation developed a 56,000 SF distribution facility and truck repair shop. Subsequently sold the property to as a sale leaseback to CenterPoint properties for $25,530,750.

• Represented a local private owner in the sale of a 350,101 SF manufacturing facility to Fortress for $46,000,000.

• Represented the seller and buyer on an 8 building 133,595 sf flex portfolio sale. Retained the leasing with the buyer, BKM Capital Partners.

• Represented Black Creek Group in the acquisition of 7 acres in Lakewood, WA. Black Creek Group is developed a 148,407 SF warehouse. Retained the leasing.

• Represented the buyer in the acquisition of Columbia Bank Center, a 186,000 SF class A office building in Tacoma, WA for $58,300,000.

• Landlord representation of 9 different flex industrial parks in South King and Pierce County totaling more than 850,000 sf of total space. Landlords include both institutional and private ownership groups.

• Represented the seller and buyer on an 8 building 63,964 sf multi-tenant industrial park in Fife, WA. Retained the leasing with the buyer, MCA Realty.

EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS

• B.A. Finance Concentration, Business Administration, Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA)

• SIOR designation, Society of Industrial and Office Realtors

• NAIOP - Member/South Sound Committee
Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Industrial Lease
$2,322,470
66,549 Sq. Ft.
March 6, 2023 Lakewood, WA

Nicholas represented Ares

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Industrial Lease
$4,025,554
56,438 Sq. Ft.
March 1, 2023 Fife, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Industrial Lease
$338,580
5,130 Sq. Ft.
February 12, 2023 Federal Wat, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Industrial Lease
$359,469
5,074 Sq. Ft.
February 1, 2023 Fife, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Office Lease
$307,920
2,345 Sq. Ft.
January 15, 2023 Tacoma, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Office Sale
$4,500,000
22,453 Sq. Ft.
January 11, 2023 Federal Way, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Industrial Lease
$714,384
12,500 Sq. Ft.
January 1, 2023 Lakewood, WA

Nicholas Ratzke, SIOR
Neil Walter Company
Tacoma, WA
Thad Mallory, SIOR
Newmark
Bellevue, WA
Industrial Sale
$45,999,714
350,101 Sq. Ft. / 659,001 Sq. Ft. Space
March 4, 2022 Tumwater, WA

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