About
Professional Summary
Jared L. Booth assists clients in sales, leasing, and consulting regarding all property types throughout the country as a top producer at his number-one globally ranked office, associated with Colliers International as of 2018.
Mr. Booth has worked exclusively by referrals of satisfied clients since 1995. A fourth-generation real estate professional, he is a trusted advisor and consultant to successfully navigate clients through the complex real estate transaction process with an extensive background in brokerage, marketing, consulting, financial analysis, and expert witness legal assistance.
Mr. Booth's unique depth of industry involvement, recognition and perspective provides tangible benefits to his clients. Mr. Booth has been honored as the only Utah broker to be awarded both Utah Commercial Realtor of the Year ('15), and Utah CCIM of the Year ('12) awards. Mr. Booth obtained his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2007. The CCIM designation is one of the most coveted and respected designations in the commercial investment real estate industry, with recipients recognized as experts in their field. Reflecting the caliber of the program, only 6 percent of the estimated 150,000 commercial real estate practitioners nationwide hold the CCIM designation.
Approximately 75% of Mr. Booth's practice is traditional brokerage across multiple disciplines. Approximately 25% includes consulting, corporate and legal assistance assignments.
Accomplishments
2020 Top 1/2 of 1.0% of Market Production
2020 Distinguished Service Award
2019 Top 1/2 of 1.0% of Market Production
2019 Distinguished Service Award
2018 Platinum Hall of Fame (Top 1/2 of 1.0% of Market Production)
2018 Distinguished Service Award
2017 Platinum Hall of Fame
2016 Platinum Hall of Fame
2015 Platinum Hall of Fame
2014 Gold Hall of Fame
Presidents Circle Awards
Circle of Distinction Awards
Education
CCIM Institute, Chicago, IL
Master of Business Administration, University of Utah
Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Brigham Young University
Memberships & Involvements
CCIM, CRE, NAIOP, NAR, UAR, SLBR
2021 National Commercial and Industry Liaison to President, National Association of Realtors (Liaison assisting to oversee 80+ national committees, 4,000+ national volunteers and 1.4m+ members, with specific oversight of all commercial, investment, property management, & appraisal activities.)
2019 Chair, National Commercial Federal Policy Committee, National Association of Realtors
2019-2016 National Commercial Committee, National Association of Realtors
2018 National Insurance Committee, National Association of Realtors
2020–2016, Utah Legislative Chair, Utah CCIM Chapter
2020–2007, Utah Board of Directors, Utah CCIM Chapter
2017–2016, National Commercial Regulatory & Legislative Board, National Association of Realtors
2017–2014, Utah Board of Directors, CBC Advisors (Colliers International)
2016, Salt Lake Treasurer & Executive Committee, Salt Lake Board of Realtors (8,000+ Members)
2016–2013, Salt Lake Board of Directors, Salt Lake Board of Realtors
2016–2013, Salt Lake Commercial Committee Liaison, Salt Lake Board of Realtors
2015, Colorado/Wyoming/Utah, Regional Vice President, CCIM
2015, National Chair, Commercial Real Estate Research Advisory Board, National Association of Realtors
2015, National Research Committee, National Association of Realtors
2015, Utah Director, Utah Association of Realtors
2014, Utah Published Technology Presenter, Utah Commercial Real Estate Symposium
2012, Utah Published Investment Presenter, Utah Commercial Real Estate Symposium
2010, Utah Moderator, Utah Commercial Real Estate Symposium
2010, Utah President, Utah CCIM Chapter
Testimonials
BROKERAGE:
“We have rarely felt so completely confident that a business transaction was being handled so competently. Thank you for your thoroughly professional and totally enjoyable service.” C. Romney
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“Thank you! We want to say how pleased we are with your representation for us in our experience of selling our property. It was not an easy thing for us to do, and you helped immensely with your professional, prompt, sensitive and responsive guidance and service. I am sure you have plenty of pleased customers you can use as references. We would be happy to be one of them should you ever need another one.” Dr. J . Stanford
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"We had a very specific list of requirements and needs as we began our search for a new space. Jared was extremely diligent and helpful as we looked at numerous locations over an extended time period. He never tried to push us in a certain direction and he never tired of our endless questions and desire to see new locations. Jared was very professional, helpful and thorough during each step of the process. He spent countless hours working for us, and focused on representing our needs over simply earning a commission. We enjoyed working with him. I gladly recommend Jared to anyone in need of a commercial real estate expert.” -A. Pohlman, Partner, HyperX Media.
CONSULTING & EXPERT WITNESS:
"I have had the pleasure to work with Jared on numerous occasions. He has exuded professionalism and expertise in all of our encounters. He cares about his work and his clients. He is extremely knowledgeable and excels in real estate matters. I have known a lot of brokers in my life and I can safely say Jared is one of the best." -J. Diaz, Esq. Hospital Corporation of America
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Russ Booth was raised in Salt Lake City, earned a master’s degree from BYU and served as a department chairman for the BYU administrative offices. He began his career in real estate, now over 40 years ago, in 1973 with Woodbury Corporation as a leasing agent, a property manager and a development coordinator for more than ultimately 60 properties, including hotels, apartments, retail centers, office buildings and industrial properties. For over 20 years Russ served as president and principal broker of Mansell Commercial Real Estate Inc., which was purchased by Coldwell Banker NRT in 2001. Russ worked with Coldwell Banker Commercial and then CBC Advisors since 2001. He joined Colliers International in 2018.
Russ has spent many years in volunteer positions in the real estate community, including committees and as president of the Salt Lake Board of Realtors and the Utah Association of Realtors. Russ served as the 1997 president of the entire National Association of Realtors (NAR), based in Chicago with 1,100,000 members. Subsequently he twice served as chairman for the International Consortium of Real Estate Associations (ICREA), with real estate groups of over 40 of the largest countries of the world participating. He is currently the chairman of the Real Estate Commission of the State of Utah.
Real estate designations currently held are the CCIM, CRE, CRB, CIPS and GRI. In addition to general commercial brokerage and leasing, Russ spent many years working for corporate and institutional groups, such as the DFCM of the State of Utah, the third district court on disposition of over 300 properties of failed financial thrifts in Utah. He has done extensive fee-based consulting on larger projects, such as the Delta Center and Hill Air Force Base; managed and sold the former Word Perfect/Novell Campus in North Orem and land for the Swire Coca Cola Draper facility; leased Ernst & Young facilities; and helped buy, sell, reposition and develop land and buildings for the Jordan School District. Russ is very active in legislative and political activities, local issues in his Millcreek neighborhood and church responsibilities and is manager of several real estate investment partnerships.
He and his wife, Nina, have 6 children 13 grandchildren.
Gwen consistently demonstrates a commitment to excellence when serving clients. Her drive, attention to detail and creativity provide flexibility in developing solutions that achieve desired results. she is involved in numerous real estate transactions representing investors, sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants of office, industrial, land and multifamily properties.
Gwen’s commercial real estate experience spans the spectrum of brokerage, development, finance, project management, advisory and consulting services, public and private partnership ventures, financing (debt and equity), asset management and strategic planning. She has been a team leder on a variety of commercial real estate projects ranging from $2 million to $80 million.
Gwen joined Colliers International in 2011. Prior to that, she was with a private commercial real estate consulting firm from its formation in 1997 through 2000 and rejoined the firm in 2008. From 2000 to 2008, she was Vice President of Development and Corporate Services at a firm where she lead an $80 million historic redevelopment, as well as leadership and consulting with Corporate Services clients. Prior to 1997, Gwen worked with Paragon Group as a regional vice president where she was instrumental in numerous acquisitions, dispositions, debt and equity transactions. She played a key role in the formation of the Paragon REIT (NYSE) that subsequently merged with Camden Property Trust (NYSE).
In 2018, Gwen and her husband moved to Utah to be closer to family, and she joined the Colliers/Utah team.
Gwen received her MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and was honored to receive a Most Influential Business Woman award in St. Louis.