Cresa Overview

  • Service
  • Business Intermediary

  • Year Founded
  • 1993

Year Founded

  • Employees
  • 1,306

Employees

  • Serviced Companies
  • 155

  • Serviced Deals
  • 2

  • Serviced Investors
  • 10

Cresa General Information

Description

Established in 1993, Cresa is a real estate advisory firm based in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm provides services in the areas of facilities management, lease administration, acquisitions and dispositions, project management, site selection, financial modeling, and transaction management. Cresa caters to companies in the education, energy, entertainment, life sciences, hospitality, financial services, transportation, and logistics sectors, among others.

Contact Information

Website
www.cresa.com
Year Founded
1993
Service Provider Type
Business Intermediary
Corporate Office
  • 167 North Green Street
  • Suite 1301
  • Chicago, IL 60607
  • United States
+1 (312)

Cresa Services to Companies

Service on a Deal (2)

Cresa has provided services on 2 deals. It last acted as a general advisor to Talecris Biotherapeutics on a made for . The deal was made in 2011.

Company Name Service Provided Deal Date Deal Type Deal Amount
Talecris Biotherapeutics Advisor: General Jun 2011
Partners In Health Advisor: General Jan 2002
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Cresa Services to Investors

Service on a Deal — Buy Side (2)

Cresa has provided buy side services on 2 deals. It last acted as a general advisor to First Citizens BancShares on a made for . The deal was made in 2025.

Investor Name Service Provided Deal Date Deal Type Deal Amount
First Citizens BancShares Advisor: General Oct 2025
Southwest Jet Center Advisor: General Jul 2015
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Cresa Investment Preferences

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Cresa Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Bluechip Insights Plano, TX 2021
Global Food Properties Chicago, IL 2015
CMPG (Diamond Bar) Diamond Bar, CA 2008
Fritsche Anderson Realty Partners Houston, TX 2007
NorthStar Owners Representation Radnor, PA 1999
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Cresa FAQs

  • When was Cresa founded?

    Cresa was founded in 1993.

  • Where is Cresa headquartered?

    Cresa is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Cresa?

    Cresa total number of employees/professionals is 1,306.

  • What service provider type is Cresa?

    Cresa's service provider type is Business Intermediary.

  • What companies has Cresa invested in or acquired?

    Cresa has invested in or acquired companies like 7 Hills Advisors, CMPG (Diamond Bar), and Bluechip Insights.

  • What are Cresa subsidiaries?

    Bluechip Insights, Global Food Properties, and CMPG (Diamond Bar) are subsidiaries of Cresa.

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