Retail Broker Matt Ogle Returns to CBRE After 11 Years at JLL
Why this matters
Retail has become a quiet outperformer. A decade of effectively zero new development has left necessity-driven, grocery-anchored, and Sun Belt strip product with negligible vacancy and re-leasing spreads in the high single digits. Cap rates have compressed in step, and the bid for stabilized portfolios is again broad across REITs, pension funds, and institutional core-plus capital. The asset class has effectively rerated as a defensive yield trade rather than a secularly challenged sector.
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On the RET wire
- Disclosed retail deal value tracked in November 2026: $1.9B across 33 reported transactions. All Retail coverage →
- 98 stories mentioning CBRE on the wire in the past 90 days. CBRE coverage →
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CBRE has clawed back an old associate from JLL after he’d spent more than 20 years at other firms, Commercial Observer has learned. Matt Ogle has rejoined the brokerage as executive vice president of retail leasing in…
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