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John Combs is Founder and Principal of C&C RiverRock Newmark Real Estate Group, Inc., a West Coast-based commercial real estate service firm headquartered in Santa Ana, California. C&C RiverRock Newmark services over 12 million square feet of office, industrial and retail properties throughout California from 11 offices.
John formed C&C RiverRock Newmark in response to a market-driven need for a more client-centric property service model. C&C RiverRock Newmark is based on innovative, client-focused standards for operational efficiency, customer service, fee structure, outsourcing, personnel and training.
Prior to launching C&C RiverRock Newmark, John served as COO of Insignia/ESG for the Americas and Asia. He was also the President of U. S. Property Services for Insignia/ESG, Inc. John was responsible for all regional offices and service lines of an approximately 300-million-square-foot portfolio of office, industrial and retail properties. John was also a member of the Executive, Financial, and Strategic Planning committees for Insignia/ESG.
Prior to leading that company’s national property services, John was Chief Executive Officer of O'Donnell Property Services, Inc (OPSI), which Insignia later purchased. OPSI was a real estate service company for 24-million-square-feet of properties in California. He had previously served as President of OPSI since its formation in 1990. Before that, he was Vice President in charge of property management for Vantage’s North Dallas Division overseeing 6-million-square-feet.
John holds a Master’s degree in Business from the University of Dallas and a Bachelor’s degree in real estate from Southern Methodist University. He is a Certified Property Manager (CPM) and holds a California Real Estate Broker’s license. John was the 1994 President of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) in Orange County, which is one of the largest and most active chapters in the country and is the only IREM-OC President to have received the National Gold Award for Best Large Chapter in the Country.
John serves as a member of BOMA Orange County’s Advisory Board, BOMA of Greater Los Angeles’ Government Affairs Committee, the National Advisory Counsel of BOMA and NAIOP and was the recipient of BOMA Orange County’s “Professional of the Year” Award for 2003. He is also a member of the California Receivers Forum. John is a frequent speaker and author on real estate-related topics. He is the father of Brittney (20), Clay (16) and Tanner (11).
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