Q2 2021 Richmond Office Market Research and Forecast Report

Tom Vozenilek joined the firm 2001 with 23 years of commercial sales and leasing experience. Tom's principal activity for the last 30 years has been Transaction Management. He was part of the original team at Virginia Landmark that started Tenant/Buyer Representation in the Central Virginia Market in 1986. Tom’s clients have included state agencies, universities, Fortune 500 corporations and a variety of regional and local firms.

Previously, he was Partner and Senior Vice President of Virginia Landmark.

Malcolm Randolph is a real estate advisor with a focus on the leasing and sales of office and healthcare properties.  Within his area of expertise, Malcolm advises both property owners and companies to assist them make informed, strategic real estate decisions. 

Malcolm has extensive experience developing and executing real estate strategies in Richmond and across the United States for clients ranging from small, local firms to Fortune 500 companies. He and his team guide their clients by offering a range of services including lease transactions, sales, project management, move management, lease administration, lease audit and portfolio strategy.

Malcolm is a founding member of the Richmond office's Medical Advisory Group. He and his team focus on assisting medical practices and medical property owners evaluate their real estate needs and execute strategies to help them meet their goals.  Malcolm and his team’s market share in the medical sector have afforded them unparalleled experience and market data which directly benefits their clients in making the most informed real estate decisions.

In addition to his work with healthcare and office occupiers, Malcolm has established a successful track record of leasing Class A office properties in the Richmond market.   His clients range from locally based property investors to publicly traded real estate investment trusts (REITs).  In this role, Malcolm and his team advise their clients on the repositioning, renovation, marketing and leasing of a variety of office assets. 

A native of Richmond, Malcolm began his career in the commercial real estate industry in 2003 with the same firm that became Colliers International Virginia in 2019.  He was elected as a principal of the firm in 2011. 

John Carpin has over 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, with his primary responsibilities including landlord representation of industrial and office/medical properties for both institutional and local owners. In addition, he is involved with tenant representation for both national and local clients. In these capacities, John has represented landlords and tenants in the identification, acquisition and disposition of commercial assets. Since 1996, John has completed over 850 transactions totaling over $276 million in value and has been involved in over 10 million square feet of leasing transactions, while handling a portfolio of over 2.5 million square feet of office/medical and industrial properties.

In addition to Landlord and tenant representations, John has experience in investment/building and land sales. This work has provided vital experience in the building development process (pro forma evaluation), project management, (P.O.D. process, selection of architects, engineers and contractors, etc.) and lease procurement and negotiations.

Scott Durham specializes in representing office users and buyers in acquiring new space or in renewing existing leases. His extensive knowledge encompasses all aspects of commercial real estate including marketing and leasing of commercial property, market evaluation, financial analysis, lease negotiation, space planning, project management and construction management. Mr. Durham is a 30 year veteran and has successfully helped clients including local and Fortune 500 corporations with their commercial real estate needs. In 2021, he surpassed $1.7 Billion in transaction volume for his career.

Zach Roski is a Senior Vice President,  Principal of the Colliers | Virginia Mid-South offices and an  advisory and transaction specialist. His primary focus is the representation of tenants in the acquisition of office space. In this role he provides corporate real estate services, site selection surveys and analyses. 

Zach is a 24 year veteran of the industry and has a history representing multi-market accounts/tenants across the United States. Upon graduation from Virginia Commonwealth University, he joined the country’s second largest real estate investment trust, United Dominion Realty Trust, where he worked primarily in multi-family property/asset management. 

From 2003 to early 2014, Zach was a member of the team working on the Commonwealth of Virginia’s real estate portfolio. As a part of the team, he assisted with office and warehouse acquisitions, consolidations, dispositions, strategic planning and implementation. The team completed more than 70 transactions annually and achieved over $80 million in savings for the Commonwealth through lease negotiations. 

Wood Thornton began his commercial real estate advisory practice in 2007. For all of his clients, he provides comprehensive resources to enable them to fully understand their real estate options and to establish the best real estate strategy for their business. 

Wood represents office and industrial tenants and landlords in leasing and sales transactions. Wood’s clients range from companies with a single location seeking advice on an existing lease renewal to Fortune 100 companies seeking strategic consulting and real estate services for their operations.

Before entering the commercial real estate profession, Wood spent thirteen years as a corporate attorney.  For the last decade of his legal career, he was with Troutman Sanders LLP, where he was a member of Troutman’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Business Venture Team.  He is a member of Law Firm Services Practice Group which provides qualified solutions to the real estate issues facing law firms today.

Jimmy Martin joined the firm in 2013 with a focus is on industrial and office sales and leasing. Jimmy is constantly in the market canvasing and prospecting on behalf of his clients. With his “boots on the ground” approach, Jimmy maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the greater Richmond market conditions.

Commercial real estate is a second career for Jimmy. His past life was spent as an NFL player and Virginia Tech football coach. From this experience, he brings a competitive attitude and strong work ethic to his practice. 

Frank focuses on landlord and tenant representation, lease negotiation, and the disposition of commercial properties. 

Prior to joining, he worked at JLL managing AstraZeneca’s 9 million square foot real estate portfolio in North and South America consisting of office, industrial, and lab space. 

After graduating from the Virginia Military Institute, Frank worked for CBRE in Washington D.C. on a team that handled transactions for the United States Postal Service. As a Transaction Manager he negotiated 122 leases across the United States. 

Gray joined joined the firm in 2017 as an Associate, having served previously as an Associate with Marcus and Millichap’s National Office and Industrial Group in Richmond, Virginia specializing in investment sales. Gray also has experience as an asset management analyst, which allows him to bring a unique analytical approach to deals. Gray focuses solely on tenant represenation and advises his clients on the development of real estate strategies, lease negotiations and the aquistion of commercial properties.

Mrs. Walker joined Colliers in November 2017.  She specializes in leasing office, flex and medical buildings, representing both tenants and landlords.  She comes from a direct sales background in DC & Maryland after graduating from Virginia Tech in 2013 with a degree in Communications.