Meet the Team

  • Joel Barnett is one of the leading industrial brokers in Western Canada for CBRE. He specializes in the sale and leasing of industrial properties, completing in excess of $1 billion in sales and lease transactions. His expertise lies in the representation of property owners in their sale and leasing processes, strata project marketing, complex court order sales, private investors, large institutions, and finding off-market sale opportunities for owner occupiers.

    Joel’s clients are varied, ranging from organizations engaged in warehousing, distribution, manufacturing, technology, aviation, and recreation throughout Metro Vancouver. Joel’s experience draws on his business education and family background to provide creative solutions for clients. Working with him offers the integrated support of an industry-leading team of consultants and support staff to complete every aspect of the deal process. Clients appreciate his candid honesty, consistent follow-ups, and commitment to providing the best quick and effective results. Through his professionalism and commerce knowledge, Joel maintains a high level of repeat business with a majority of his clients.

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EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

+ BIG PICTURE STRATEGY
+ NEGOTIATIONS
+ CREATIVITY
+ PROCESS

  • As a Senior Vice President at CBRE Limited, Steve Brooke offers a strategic approach and in-depth understanding of the Richmond Industrial Market. In collaboration with his business partner, Steve has completed over $1 Billion in sales and 500 transactions, including some of the most significant lease and sale deals in the Richmond industrial market to date. Through nearly a decade of dedicated focus, he has gained a reputation as a trusted advisor and client advocate; representing owners, investors and tenants across a variety of industries.

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SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

+ MARKET INTELLIGENCE
+ NEGOTIATIONS
+ RELATIONSHIPS
+ TARGETED COLD CALLING

  • Alex Mei joined CBRE Limited in 2018 after graduating from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce. Alex has demonstrated he is detail oriented and thorough and looks out for his clients’ best interests. Working alongside Joel, Steve, and Mercedes, their team services clients throughout Metro Vancouver. They have represented investors and owner-users in acquisitions, leasing, and disposition of assets of various sizes.

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ASSOCIATE VICE
PRESIDENT

+ MANDARIN
+ NEGOTIATIONS
+ RELATIONSHIPS
+ COLD CALLING

  • In the summer of 2019, Luc gained the opportunity to intern at the Toronto West CBRE office where he quickly stood out amongst his peers, and won the Founders Award. He received this scholarship as a result of an idea suggesting improvement to CBRE’s internal education process. Having been born in Tsawwassen, Luc decided to move back to Vancouver after graduating from The University of Western Ontario in 2020, where he shortly thereafter started at CBRE. After a year of dedicated research in the industrial asset class, he joined the top producing industrial team in Western Canada alongside Joel Barnett, Steve Brooke and Alex Mei. Luc has been a great addition to the team, by helping extend its market share. He prides himself in helping clients through a smooth deal process, giving them more time to focus on their business operations.

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SALES
ASSOCIATE

+ LEAD GENERATION
+ DATABASE ANALYTICS
+ DEAL SUPPORT SERVICES
+ RESEARCH

  • Rachelle joined CBRE in 2021 in the role of transaction coordinator within the conveyancing team. Building on her Legal Assistant designation, she is currently working towards the paralegal designation with a specialization in real estate. Rachelle's dedication to her role is evident in her attention to detail and her effective client communication.

    In April 2024, she transitioned to the industrial Specialist Team, where she continues to utilize her legal experience and deliver service to our clients.

CLIENT
SERVICES

+ DATABASE ANALYTICS
+ DEAL SUPPORT

  • Sheriden joined CBRE in 2021 after graduating from the UBC Sauder School of Business, earning a Bachelor of Commerce Degree with a Double Specialization in Marketing and Real Estate with Honours. After gaining valuable experience from other top-performing teams at the company for the past three years, Sheriden joined the Industrial Specialists Team in August 2024. She manages the development and execution of the team's property marketing strategies and client deliverables. Her keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills and creativity are combined to implement market-leading digital and print collateral.

MARKETING
ASSOCIATE

+ PROPERTY MARKETING STRATEGY
+ CLIENT DELIVERABLES
+ CREATIVITY

  • Over $1 Billion

    Sale and Lease Transactions

  • 30+

    Years of Experience

  • 8,000,000+ Sq.Ft.

    Total Area Transacted