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Affiliations

  • Board Chair, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
  • Past President, City of Lakes Rotary Club
  • Member & Former Board Member, International Facilities Management Association (IFMA)
  • Past Council President, Westwood Lutheran Church

James Vos

Principal

Experience

27 years in commercial real estate

Cresa Minneapolis

920 Second Avenue South, Suite 900

Minneapolis, MN 55402

612.337.8498 tel

612.373.0290 dd

612.810.0604 cell

jvos@cresa.com

Jim’s broad base of experience in commercial real estate matters comes from over 25 years of work in many aspects of the industry. While experienced in a wide range of services, his primary activities have been in the crafting and implementation of strategic real estate plans for national organizations, the development of corporate headquarters facilities, and lease negotiations for clients in the Minneapolis CBD. Well-known in the industry, Jim is often called upon by the media to give his perspective on economic trends and their impact on corporate real estate markets. Clients appreciate his diverse mix of project experience, his strategic business perspective, and his knowledge of local market trends. Jim’s recent projects include office, industrial and retail developments with leasing, development and acquisition requirements.

Professional Experience

Cresa Minneapolis, Principal       1989 - Present 

ITT Real Estate Services, Senior Asset Manager    1984 - 1989

Selected Client List

 Malt-O-Meal, Lunds Holdings, Schmitt Music and Quadion

Education

  • Gustavus Adolphus College, B.A., Economics 
  • University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, M.B.A., Finance/Banking