Martin Moriarty | Retail Entertainment
Richard Costello connects with Martin Moriarty Martin is a Senior Vice President Investments at Marcus and Millichap and is one of Vancouver’s top retail brokers specializing in leasing and investment sales. With previous experience as a commercial broker, appraiser and asset manager in London, England, Martin has an accomplished background and is known for delivering on high profile deals and has been a recipient of several industry awards over the years. In this episode we discuss the following: Early years, why real estate and how the move to Canada come about.What drew Martin to specializing in retail and what keeps him engaged.Biggest career risk taken so far.Proudest career moment so far.More about Marcus & Millichap, what sets them apart and why did Martin decide to join the group.Breaking it down, what is commercial brokerage.What are some of the food/restaurant trends happening right now.With the demise of some major retailers, what are the successful brands doing to keep people coming through their doors.Martin’s favourite city for inspiration at work.What excites Martin about the future of Vancouver from a retail perspective.For anyone contemplating a career in real estate brokerage, what are some truths to know before diving in and advice for anyone looking to get ahead.