Bio
Nick Wigoda, SIOR, joined Newmark Knight Frank in 2016 and serves as an executive managing director and co-lead of the Industrial Services Division for South Florida in the firm’s Miami, Florida, office. Mr. Wigoda is a leading specialist in the representation of owners, investors and occupiers of commercial real estate. Throughout his 16-year career, Mr. Wigoda’s institutional investor client list has included top REITs and private equity firms as well as corporate occupiers in South Florida and throughout the country.
Mr. Wigoda joined NFK after serving as an executive vice president for six years with JLL. In this capacity, Mr. Wigoda focused on commercial sales and leasing transactions involving occupiers, owners and investors of real estate. He advised private and public companies with occupancy, growth, disposition and investment strategies. Mr. Wigoda was responsible for transactions across a broad range of industries including food products and beverages, air/ocean freight, third party logistic providers, aviation, transportation and manufacturing.
PARTIAL LIST OF TRANSACTIONS:
Dade Paper Company, 225,000 SF headquarters: $50 million
Ryder Systems, 240,000 SF headquarters: $42 million
Caterpillar Logistics, 800,000 SF of warehouse space: $40 million
UPS, 30 acres: $31 million
Bel USA, 340,000 SF of warehouse space: $30 million
Prologis, 400,000 SF of warehouse space: $25 million
United Technologies, 30 acres: $17 million
Withers Worldwide, 150,000 SF of warehouse space: $15 million
Actavis Inc: $10 million
Perry Ellis (Manhattan and Miami): 200,000 SF
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
40 Under 40, South Florida Business Journal, 2015
Power Broker, CoStar, 2009 – 2017
Economic Impact Deal of the Year, NAIOP, 2014
Industrial Broker of the Year, NAIOP, 2013
Top Gun, Jones Lang LaSalle, 2013 and 2014
Industrial Sale Transaction of the Year finalist, NAIOP, 2013
Industrial Lease Transaction of the Year finalist, NAIOP, 2009 and 2010
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Member, NAIOP Miami Chapter
Former vice president, Commercial Industrial Association of South Florida (CIASF)
SIOR designation, Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
Licensed real estate broker, state of Florida
Mr. Wigoda graduated with honors from the University of Vermont in Burlington, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics.