About
Professional Summary
Sherman Scott has been a commercial real estate agent for over 20 years. He has been with Colliers since starting his career, with the exception of a 4-year hiatus where he went on to be a founding partner of a successful "boutique" real estate firm that was later acquired by Colliers.
He is an expert at sourcing high-profile retailers for his clients’ properties, while further enhancing property values. Sherman’s passion is to add value to the disposition and acquisition of real estate assets. Sherman not only brokers deals, he initiates them. Today his focus is urban Vancouver. Through the understanding of his clients’ needs, he maximizes the value of their retail assets. During his years in the business, Sherman has built many great working relationships with vendors, purchasers, tenants and all stakeholders in the commercial real estate sector.
Sherman is sought out by media sources because he understands Vancouver’s ever-changing retail market. He has been featured on the front page of the Vancouver Province newspaper and quoted in several other publications including the Globe and Mail newspaper and BC Business magazine. He has contributed to several local and national newscasts including Global News and CBC National News. He has been featured in live radio and TV interviews to discuss the changing retail landscape.
With his extensive retail marketing experience and practical business sense, Sherman will continue to maximize the value of his clients’ real estate holdings.
Accomplishments
- Named "Top 3" Vancouver Retail Brokers in 2019 by CoStar
- Recipient of Colliers’ prestigious "Outstanding Achievement Award"
- Recipient of the "Top Deal Maker" and "Western Regional Top Performer" awards at Colliers
- Recognized as a top broker in Canada on Net Promoter Score (NPS)
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Education
University of British Columbia - Urban Land Economics
Diploma in Real Estate Marketing from the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Memberships & Involvements
ICSC, DVBIA, Colliers National Retail Group, REBGV, and REIBC
Clients
Partial List:
Amacon Developments, AWIN GROUP, DENNA, Donnelly Group, Executive Development Group, GAIN Group, GILIC Developments, INTRACORP Developments, KingSett Capital, Mayfair Properties, Polestar, Solterra Development Group, REEF Kitchens, Simon Fraser University, Uptown Property Group, VMC Association
Testimonials
"We met Sherman Scott through our home office [Colliers Toronto/Victoria] at Colliers in Vancouver in the fall of 2019. Sherman worked diligently on our behalf from day one on possible locations for lease and purchase. We found what we were looking for thanks to him and his support network and would recommend him to any other commercial investor in Vancouver."
Sylvester Chuang and Peter Trzewik
AWIN Group/GAIN Group
www.awin.ca
www.gain-vi.ca
Task Summary
Colliers is pleased to have assisted in securing real estate for the recently launched www.polestar.com. Real Estate transactions included:
- the acquisition of a commercial building for their future retail showroom
- the acquisition of an industrial building for their future service facility
- secured 2 leases for introductory showroom locations