Brian Blackmore, a veteran in the commercial real estate industry, has joined Chicago’s Coldwll Banker Commercial Realty.
Blackmore brings over 30 years of expertise to Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty, with a specialization in land sales and land development consulting. He will be instrumental in driving the growth of The Blackmore Group alongside his partner, Sandra True, focusing on both residential and commercial real estate in the Chicagoland market.
Blackmore will be serving his clients from the Coldwell Banker office located at 6400 N. Northwest Hwy. in Chicago. He and his team provide expert consultation to residential and commercial developers, guiding them through all phases of the development process to yield exceptional results.
Blackmore’s career spans various roles, including his tenure as the founder and principal of Blackmore Land Development Services (BuiLDS), where he provides expert consultancy in land development and construction management. He also serves as senior vice president of development services at New Path Construction and Consulting, offering vertical construction service and helping clients transform their visions into reality.
Blackmore’s dedication to his craft and his commitment to excellence earned him recognition as Caton Commercial’s top broker from 2019 to 2023. He served as senior vice president of Caton for more than eight years. Blackmore was previously affiliated with Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty from 2011-2015.
Blackmore is a graduate of Purdue University Northwest, holding a degree in construction technology. He is a licensed real estate broker in Illinois but has arranged deals in more than 10 states. Blackmore is a tireless researcher who understands all aspects of the land deal (both on- and off-market) and how builders value land assets. He excels at the disposition of residential and commercial land deals, creating additional value through the renegotiation of permit fees and communicating outcomes clearly. By virtue of his negotiation power, and unique industry position, Blackmore is able to maximize asset value while passing cost savings on to his clients.
