David Marks

David M. Marks

David Marks is the President and CEO of Phoenix Investors, a national real estate firm specializing in industrial real estate based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as well as trustee, key officer, director, and manager for all its affiliated entities, a role that he has held since 1994. Mr. Marks oversees all investments, with responsibilities that begin pre-acquisition and extend through ownership and disposition. Mr. Marks began his real estate career in the late 1980s while still an undergraduate, completing acquisition underwriting, portfolio analysis, and abstracting complex anchor tenant leases on a national basis. In the early 1990s, Mr. Marks worked on national acquisitions, underwritings, and financings, highlighted by assisting in the creation of Wall Street’s first retail commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transaction. Today, he oversees one of the largest private industrial real estate portfolios comprised of 46 million square feet, spanning 28 states. Mr. Marks and his wife Rachael are active supporters of various charitable organizations, with a specific focus on Jewish charities in Southeastern Wisconsin. He received a B.S. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin.

Phoenix Investors Acquires Former Titan Tire Plant

As reported on PR Newswire MILWAUKEE, Nov. 23, 2020 -- An affiliate of Phoenix Investors ("Phoenix"), a national private commercial real estate firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, announced its acquisition from Titan International, Inc. ("Titan") of its former plant in Brownsville, Texas. The plant is located at 6700 Paredes Line Road ("Property") and totals approximately 1,040,000 square feet on 108 acres. The Property was originally built in 1997. After Titan ended production of tires in 2003, the Property was converted to multi-tenant occupancy. While under contract, Phoenix finalized leases with tenants for ... Read More

2024-08-02T21:57:48+00:00November 23rd, 2020|Acquisitions & Projects, Blog, David Marks, Press|

Phoenix Investors Acquires Former LEDVANCE Plant

As published in PR Newswire MILWAUKEE, Nov. 2, 2020 -- An Affiliate of Phoenix Investors ("Phoenix"), a national private commercial real estate firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, announced an acquisition from LEDVANCE of its former plant in Central Falls, Rhode Island. The LEDVANCE plant is located at 1193 Broad Street and totals approximately 660,000 square feet on 12 acres. The Property was originally built in 1900 as a textile mill and for most of its existence manufactured Sylvania-branded products. LEDVANCE, https://www.ledvance.com, is one of the world's leaders in ... Read More

Phoenix Investors Acquires Three Industrial Properties In Tennessee

As published in PR Newswire MILWAUKEE, Oct. 5, 2020 -- Affiliates of Phoenix Investors ("Phoenix"), a national private commercial real estate firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, announced its acquisition of three industrial properties from Frog Properties totaling approximately 1,600,000 square feet. The acquisitions are located in Dresden, TN; Kingsport, TN; and Church Hill, TN. With the addition of these properties, Phoenix's growing portfolio spans 21 states and includes commercial properties in excess of 32 million square feet. The subject properties range in size from approximately 130,000 to 850,000 square feet and will allow for the ... Read More

2024-08-05T20:43:33+00:00October 6th, 2020|Acquisitions & Projects, Blog, David Marks, Press|
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