Our experience in recruiting for the commercial real estate industry dates back to 1998. Since then, we have been specializing in recruiting in the Real Estate industry.

Founder, Richard Birgel

Richard Birgel received his undergraduate degree from Davidson College in 1986 and earned his MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1989.

After entrepreneurial forays into the restaurant and music retail businesses, he joined Liberty Executive Search in Houston, TX, one of the foremost recruiting firms in the nation dealing strictly with the needs of real estate owners, managers and developers.

After three years of successful recruiting for Liberty, Richard moved to the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area and formed Real Estate Executive Search.

During his career, Richard has made placements for firms such as: Colonial Properties Trust, Steven D. Bell, Aimco, BlackRock/Metric Properties, Clark Construction, Western National Group, Camden Property Trust and many, many more.