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2026 Top Broker Awards
National
- Justin Shepherd Handles 43 Transactions, Generates $4.3 Billion in Sales Volume
- CBRE National Partners Closes 320 Deals Totaling $18.2 Billion
- Berkadia Hotels & Hospitality Handles a $2.7-Billion Transaction Volume Across 39 Deals
- Cushman &Wakefield’s Industrial Advisory Group, Led by James Carpenter, Closes 52 Transactions Valued at $3.7 Billion
- Dawn McCombs With Avison Young Handles Over 385,000 Square Feet Across 9 Transactions
- George Kotrogiannis and Blake Shaffer with JLL Handle 214 Transactions, Generating Over $2 Billion in Sales Volume
- Hanley Investment Group Handles 208 Sales Deals Valued at Over $1 Billion
- Peter Menna and Dev Gupta Lead Cushman & Wakefield Team in Closing 63 Transactions, Totaling 1.5 Million Square Feet
- SRS Real Estate’s Scott Landgraf Handles 24 Deals Totaling Over 670,000 Square Feet
- The Newmark Student Housing Group Generates Over $3 Billion in Deal Volume Across 45 Transactions
- Walker&Dunlop Seniors Housing Team Generates Sales Volume of $902 Million Across 30 Deals
- Nora Bland of Sofos Realty Handles 88 Deals
- Newmark’s Logistics Capital Team Generates Over $3 Billion Across 42 Deals

Peter Menna and Dev Gupta Lead Cushman & Wakefield Team in Closing 63 Transactions, Totaling 1.5 Million Square Feet
Leasing Total
1,511,548 square feet
Led by Peter Menna and Dev Gupta, the Cushman & Wakefield team in Arizona closed on 63 deals involving more than 1.5 million square feet.
Notable highlights included securing a 500,000-square-foot lease for a manufacturing facility in the Phoenix area, executing a 150,000-square-foot lease for a technical school in Atlanta, and assisting a nursing school with its 60,000-square-foot campus extension in Denver.
These are some of the reasons we selected Peter Menna and Dev Gupta as Connect CRE’s National Top Broker Award winners for 2026. These awards recognize industry professionals who have demonstrated the highest standards and transaction volumes in investment sales and leasing.