John McManus
Vice Chairman • United States
Local Office:
555 12th Street
Suite 100
Oakland, California 94607
United States
Office: +1 (510) 891-5817
John McManus
Vice Chairman • United States
John is a nationally recognized industrial real estate broker. As a leader for Cushman & Wakefield's industrial team in Northern California, John provides transaction services in the East Bay and Central Valley markets, and across North America. His expertise includes:
- Lease negotiation
- Lease renewals
- Acquisition/disposition services
- Build to suit advisory
- Capital Markets transactions
- Multi-market tenant representation
John’s real estate and market expertise allows him to guide property owners and tenants through complex transactions, which accelerates the path to profitability and success for his clients. Over the four year period ending in 2022, he participated in more than 190 transactions totaling approximately 27.75 million square feet, with an aggregate value over $3.2 billion. Specializing only in industrial property, he works with both Landlords & Tenants to negotiate leases, lease renewals, build to suits and sale transactions.
- Top Producer - Cushman & Wakefield West Region. 2020
- Top Producer - Oakland, CA Office Cushman & Wakefield. 2006-2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2019-2023
- Cushman & Wakefield’s National Culture of Oneness Award Recipient. 2011
- NAIOP Best of the Bay Lease Award. 2012, 2014, 2017
- SF Business Times Best Regional Industrial Deal Award. 2014, 2019, 2021
- SF Business Times Deal Maker of the Year. 2020
Lease Transactions:
- CT Realty, Stockton, CA (1,000,000 SF, 650,000 SF, 388,000 SF)
- Confidential eCommerce Company, Sacramento, CA (1,000,000 SF)
- Crate & Barrel / Prologis, Tracy, CA (1,225,000 SF)
- Confidential eCommerce Company, Tracy, CA (1,200,000 SF)
- Teachers Insurance and Annuity, Hayward, CA (750,000 SF)
- LDK Ventures, Richmond, CA (700,000 SF)
- Dermody Properties, Lathrop, CA (622,959 SF)
- Conor Commercial/American Realty Advisors, Newark, CA (574,647 SF)
- O’Reilly Auto Parts, Stockton, CA (530,000 SF)
- Office Depot, Fremont, CA (476,177 SF)
- Prologis, Stockton, CA (388,000 SF)
- Principal Life Insurance, Oakland, CA (294,774 SF)
- WORLDPAC, Newark, CA (252,600)
- Hollingsworth Logistics Group, Tracy, CA (214,078 SF)
- Ellis Partners, Oakland, CA (210,000 SF)
- VF Outdoor, Alameda, CA (160,000 SF)
- ShapeWeber Distribution, Stockton, CA (155,952 SF)
Sale Transactions:
- Medline Industries, Tracy, CA (60 Acres)
- Morton Salt Newark, CA (31 Acres)
- SaveMart Supermarkets, Vacaville, CA (843,248 SF)
- Conor Commercial/American Realty Advisors, Newark, CA (574,647 SF)
- Medline Industries, Inc., Lathrop, CA (553,392 SF)
- MetLife, Manteca, CA (552,450 SF)
- Buzz Oates Enterprises/Northwestern Mutual, Stockton, CA (512,000 SF)
- Redemco, LLC, San Leandro, CA (235,583 SF)
- BlueLinx/McShane Development, Newark, CA (234,090 SF)
- Hearst Communications, Inc., Union City, CA (163,221 SF)
- Graybar Electric Company, Union City, CA (150,075 SF)
- Bennington College, B.A. ‘88
- State University of New York at Binghamton, M.A. ‘91
- Council of Certified Investment Members (CCIM)
- CoreNet Master of Corporate Real Estate (MCR)
- Cushman & Wakefield Industrial Services Executive Committee. 2012-Present
- East Bay EDA (Economic Development Agency) Executive Committee. 2011-Present – Past Chair of the Business Development and Resources Committee
- Secretary - San Leandro Redevelopment Advisory Committee – Elected Member. 1999-2005
- Board of Directors - Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), San Francisco Roundtable. 2005-2010
- Board of Directors - Friends of Kenyan Orphans. 2013-Present
- Board of Directors - Oakland Public Library Foundation. 2003-2005
- Coach- CYO Basketball, OBA Baseball and MOL Football
My Listings
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
Triangle Industrial Park
3632 Petersen Rd
Stockton, CA 95215
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
Cordelia Commerce Center: Building 2
700 Watt Dr
Fairfield, CA 94534
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
Cordelia Commerce Center: Building 1
Cordelia Commerce Center
Fairfield, CA 94534
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
Midway Commerce Center
Eubanks Dr @ Midway Rd | Building B
Vacaville, CA 95688
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
Midway Commerce Center | Building A
Eubanks Dr @ Midway Rd
Vacaville, CA 95688
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Warehouse/Distribution
6955 Mowry
6955 Mowry Ave
Newark, CA 94560
United States
Rental Price: Negotiable