US Asset Services has acquired the property management portfolio of Kansas City, Missouri-based US Federal Properties, a real estate firm that acquires, develops, finances and manages properties primarily leased to the U.S. federal government.
A new company led by commercial real estate veteran Michael Lanning, US Asset Services will partner with USFP Property Management to oversee its Class-A portfolio of 35 properties representing more than 2 million square feet in 14 states.
The property management acquisition and partnership does not affect the development efforts of USFP principals Rick Baier, Dan Carr, Cathy Baier and Kevin Kelly. Additionally, USFP’s sister company, CBC Real Estate Group, will continue its development activities.
Lanning has been in the commercial real estate business for more th 30 years, managing, leasing and selling for owner investors and occupiers with total property value more than $1 billion. He has worked on office, medical office, industrial and retail properties, with an emphasis on office.
In addition to spending 25 years in leadership roles at CBRE and five years at Cushman & Wakefield, Lanning has held many leadership roles with the Institute of Real Estate Management, most recently serving as the 2017 International President.
Joining Lanning as managing principal at US Asset Services is Anne Lemon. Lemon has nearly 20 years of commercial real estate experience managing all property types including numerous GSA (General Services Administration) leases working with such agencies as Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Inspector General, Veterans Affairs (VA), Secret Service, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
