footer text: iorem ipsum dolor sit amet (508) 543-3210                             Commercial Real Estate Michael O'Mara 617-549-5154 momara@negroup.com New England Group is proud to have on our staff Mike O'Mara who specializes in commercial real estate. Mike O’Mara’s experience in the commercial real estate industry spans a career of over twenty years working in a wide array of business practices including twelve years in the corporate sector. With a geographic concentration in the New England markets he has represented leading corporate clients, REITS, private investors, financial institutions, developers, landlords, tenants, asset management and property management firms. In August of 2003, Mike O'Mara founded Eastern Net Lease Advisors to focus on investment sales of Net Leased NNN retail, Industrial and Office properties, 1031 exchange buyers, sale/leasebacks, with a concentrated focus serving clients in the Northeast. Mike O'Mara's expertise in this business segment was skilled as a team member of CB Richard Ellis - National Net Leased Property Group consisting of nine offices across the United States singularly focused on investment sales of Net Leased assets and 1031 exchange buyers. Prior to forming Eastern Net Lease Advisors, Mike O'Mara was hired as the Director of Retail Leasing for the CBRE-NE Retail Advisory Group in March 2000 based in their Boston office to spearhead the tenant and landlord representation team for the New England market.  In conjunction with these duties, Mike O'Mara was assigned the responsibilities to coordinate and deliver retail brokerage services for the CBRE national retail brokerage group encompassing the Northeast market. Working with a diverse client base and advising corporate clients, Mike O'Mara assisted numerous clients on site selection, store development, store dispositions, land development, investment sales and 1031 exchange assignments. Mike O'Mara's experience includes over twelve years in corporate retail real estate. He has served in a variety of roles for both regional and national retailers including a three year in-house consulting assignment for Staples, Inc.  During his tenure at Staples he negotiated approximately 35 transactions totaling 300,000 square feet of retail space with an estimated value of $40,000,000. Mike O'Mara's retail experience is extensive and diverse and has covered four major industries in new store development - food and beverage, apparel, automotive, and office supply. His key strengths and expertise lie in site selection, market research, financial analysis, and contract negotiations. Professional Affiliations International Council of Shopping Center - ICSC Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute - Member Federation of Exchange Accommodators - FEA National Trust Real Estate Association - NTREA Northeast Turnaround Management Association Realtors Commercial Alliance of Massachusetts - RCA-MA Board of Directors Appraisal Institute-Affiliate Member Medway Economic Development Committee-Member of Board Commercial Real Estate Distressed Assets Association - Advisory Board Member Education Northeastern University, Finance Associate Degree, Real Estate/Property Management- 1995 CCIM Candidate - Completed core classes Massachusetts Real Estate Broker 1986-Present Click Here to see some of the Deals that Mike has put together. Our Agents