Michael Cocks

Background

About Michael Cocks

I am a manager in the CBRE Structured Transactions & Advisory Services division (STAS), based in Auckland. In my role, I provide strategic transaction and advisory services to both public and private sector clients. My key areas of expertise include large-scale residential development for both private sale and delivery to the Build-to-Rent, residential led mixed-use development and existing residential investment markets. Through my role at CBRE, I have gained direct experience in providing strategic advisory services to the build-to-rent industry, which is strengthened by CBRE's market-leading research and Valuation Advisory Services in this space. In addition to my role within STAS, I work closely with both the Capital Markets and Debt and Structured Finance divisions on commercially sensitive and multifaceted projects. These projects range from assisting investors acquire and dispose of commercial real estate as well as leverage our global expertise in real estate and financial markets to deliver complete funding solutions for clients. Prior to joining CBRE, I worked as a financial manager for a South African based residential and retail development company.