Dave is a Director of Baker Street Properties and specialises in Commercial Leasing and Sales and Tenant Appointments. With over 30 years of experience in the Cape Town Commercial Property market, he is a respected specialist in his field. Dave is a member of the SAPOA Western Cape Council, SAPOA National Research Committee and has chaired the Cape Town Office Vacancy Panel for the past 18 years. As well as advising national companies on their leasing requirements, Dave is often appointed by international companies to source and negotiate commercial premises on their behalf in Cape Town. Dave is a keen golfer and a member of the Royal Cape Golf Club.
Divan du Plessis is a Professional Commercial Property Broker and has been actively involved in many facets of the Real Estate and Built Environment for over a decade. His long history of involvement in the Commercial Real Estate industry began at an early age during his high school years While gaining valuable experience working as an intern for an Architecture firm which taught him the basics of designing aspects of buildings and the necessary work that goes into it. Shortly thereafter, Divan started working as a Cadastral Technical Draughtsman for various Land Surveyors which helped him gain experience and knowledge around the development of Townships, Cities, Sectional Title Apartments and Offices. Following his background in Land Surveying, he completed his Post Graduate Degree in Town and Regional Planning from the University of Johannesburg. Divan's accomplishments in Town and Regional Planning lead him to become a Commercial Property Broker starting in early 2016 and currently proudly working for Baker Street Properties. This background of hands-on experience and knowledge along with an impressive list of clients he has represented over the years makes him one of the more knowledgeable and capable Commercial brokers in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, including Century City, Plattekloof and Tyger Valley. Divan's success in Commercial Property has been attributed to his responsiveness, firm negotiation, uncompromised integrity, diverse local market knowledge, superior marketing strategies and exceptional customer service commitment! Simply put, Divan and his team give their clients the leading edge in the current marketplace and always ensure their client's goals are met.
Gareth is an experienced Commercial Property broker specialising in Leasing, Tenant Appointments and Sales solutions in the Century City and Cape Town business nodes of the Western Cape. He has over the past several years established a successful history and track record of working in the corporate and commercial real estate sector. Gareth's skills include negotiating lease relocations and sales agreements, exceptional customer service, corporate leasing representative for renewals, property sales, investments and solutions-driven strategic planning. Gareth has a certificate in Commercial Property practice and law - he also has a UK-based National Diploma in Sports Management, Science and Performance and is an ongoing advocate for a healthy lifestyle enjoying running, hiking, boxing and all fitness-related topics.
John is a Director of Baker Street Properties and specialises in Commercial Leasing, Sales and Tenant Appointments. John started his career as a property broker for Richard Ellis in 1987 and during this time also completed a Diploma in Property Management and Development. In 1997 he joined Baker Street where he holds the position of Operations Director. John has maintained strong working relationships with the top companies in the country and is highly regarded as a specialist in the industry. John has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys mountain biking, sky-diving and hunting.
Keith is an experienced Commercial Property broker, Tenant Representative and Consultant with a focus on the Cape Town CBD and surrounding areas - while also having extensive knowledge of the Gauteng and Johannesburg property market. He has experience in lease negotiations, renewals, relocations, real estate strategy development, project management and consulting with landlords. Keith's skillset revolves around his two primary strengths, namely being highly analytical and creative. From these, his interests rest on his ability to fully understand the client's real estate requirements, formulating strategic objectives, analyzing client workplace dynamics and providing long-term sustainable real estate solutions to his clients. His personable approach and quality of work has resulted in continuous return clients and client referrals. He has facilitated numerous large transactions and internationally coordinated real estate projects for several Fortune 500 companies in South Africa. Keith studied Business at the University of Greenwich in London, UK, while also studying music in Stellenbosch. He is an avid trail runner spending most of his available time in the mountains, plays squash and is an all-around sports enthusiast. His favourite topics include history, politics, economics, and international relations.
With five years of experience at Java Island Trading, managing, maintaining, and operating five retail stores in and around Paarden Eiland, Liam Redelinghuys demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and versatility. He has cultivated a keen understanding of the essential elements for successful business operation, which will aid him in effectively matching clients with suitable properties in the future. Known for his tireless work ethic, Liam takes pride in fostering enduring relationships within the industry. Outside of work, he indulges in a passion for F1 and motorsport, and on weekends, he enjoys hiking with his two dogs.
Warren is a Commercial Property broker specialising in Office Leasing and Sales, focusing on the Cape Town CBD and surrounding business nodes, including Green Point and the Foreshore. Warren's experience lies within the Residential Property sector where he focused on the Atlantic Seaboard area and honed his skills in problem-solving and negotiations. His exceptional work ethic acquired in a highly competitive market has enabled him the ability to provide solution-driven results for all his clients. Warren's goal with each encounter with his clients is to provide an exceptional experience from beginning to end of every transaction. In his spare time, he plays cricket for Green Point Cricket Club and thoroughly enjoys a round of golf.
Andre is an Industrial Property Broker specializing in both sales and leasing in the Epping Industria node. Andre's experience lies within the Industrial Engineering Industry - He is a highly motivated individual and is passionate about delivering exceptional service to his clients. Andre has a great work ethic and is persistent in finding solutions-driven results for his clients. With his integrity and great communication skills, he has developed a knack for the Property Market focusing on the Industrial sector. Andre is a passionate kitesurfer and cross-fitter.
Brendon is an Industrial Property Broker specialising in both leasing and sales in the industrial nodes of Airport Industria, Parow Industria, Parow East, Beaconvale and Elsies River. Brendon comes from an engineering background and holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic Engineering from the University of Stellenbosch. His unrivalled work ethic, client-centric approach and passion for providing exceptional client service are evident in every transaction and ensures that his efforts are focused on building long-term relationships. Brendon is an ocean enthusiast, and he is an avid surfer and kitesurfer.
Dylan is an Industrial Property director, specialising in leasing, sales and new developments focusing on the N7 corridor and surrounds, Paarden Eiland, Montague Gardens and Killarney Gardens. Dylan is a highly driven individual known for his extensive market knowledge and unmatched devotion to his clients with over 7 years of experience in the field. Dylan's success is based exclusively on positive referrals and relationships, and he earns the respect of his clients by working tirelessly on their behalf by offering them candid advice and solutions to cater to their needs. Dylan's hobbies include cycling, trail running, clubmans racing at Killarney race track, playing golf and Hunting.
Nick is an industrial broker specializing in leasing and sales within the Maitland, Ndabeni and Southern Suburbs industrial nodes. Nick has followed his passion for the property industry from Johannesburg to Cape Town, where he finished his honors in property studies at the University of Cape Town. His background in the industry has given him a greater understanding of the built environment and the fundamentals behind successful property development. Nick lives and breathes property but in his spare time, you might catch him playing for his local football club, surfing, watching rugby or playing golf.
Quintin is an Industrial Property broker specializing in industrial leasing and sales - Focusing on industrial nodes located in the Northern Suburbs which include: Brackenfell, Kraaifontein, Kuils River, Fisantekraal, Stikland, Blackheath, and Saxenburg. Quintin has an extensive background in Sales and Marketing in the Western. His expertise and qualifications in Marketing are the driving force behind his day-to-day activities, and he is a highly focused individual that values customer relationships and exceptional customer service. Quintin's hobbies include golf, cars, motor racing and running.
After 14 years in the industrial property environment in Gauteng, Robert recently relocated to the Western Cape. Combining his extensive network with the “semigration” movement, Robert specializes in transactions in emerging strategic areas, with National and International clients increasingly aware of the necessity to operate under a functioning municipality with a vision for the future. With the shortage of decent existing stock and development land in Cape Town, the opportunities along primary nodal linkages such as the N7, N1 and N2 corridors will in the future provide the most advantageous centres of gravity for logistics and light manufacturing entities. Apart from real estate transactions, Robert enjoys keeping fit, hiking, socializing and reading.
Thomas is an Industrial Property Broker specialising in leasing and sales with a focus on the West Coast Industrial nodes which include Killarney Gardens, Rivergate, Atlas Gardens, Atlantic Hills and Atlantis as well as surrounding areas. Having a background in both Operations and Project Management, he has the ability to identify needs and provide strategic and tailor-made solutions. His work ethic and attention to detail affords him the ability to provide solutions-driven results for all his clients. On the weekends you will either find Thomas in the garden or on his mountain bike.
Tristan is an Industrial Property Broker specializing in both leasing and sales in the industrial nodes of Paarden Eiland, Maitland, Ndabeni and Montague Gardens. Tristan is a young and talented individual who completed his Bachelor of Commerce in strategic management. His qualifications have led him to be a strong individual when it comes to understanding strategy and identifying tenants' needs. He is a hard-working and tenacious person trusted by many. Tristan’s hobbies include training, sports, camping and hunting.
Andre is an Investment Specialist at Baker Street Properties and is involved in Commercial, Industrial and Retail Property Developments and Investment Sales. Andre is a seasoned property specialist with 30 years of Commercial and Private Banking experience. During this time he spent more than 25 years specializing in Commercial Property Finance. Through longstanding relationships with high-profile property clients in the private and listed sectors, Andre has built up a wealth of knowledge in the Western Cape Property market. Andre loves travelling with his family and has experienced some wonderful holiday destinations worldwide. His favourite destination is Thailand where he gets his batteries recharged before returning to follow his other passion - Commercial Real Estate.
Brendan is a Property Investment Analyst at Baker Street Properties and is involved in Commercial, Industrial and Retail Property Developments and Investment Sales. Brendan has a solid foundation in property, having done several internships in the industry and is completing his undergraduate degree in Property Studies through the Engineering and Built Environment Faculty at the University of Cape Town. He is very driven and conscientious, which helps him find the most productive solutions in the most complex situations. When Brendan is not working in the office, he spends a lot of time being active. You will find him either running, cycling, swimming or playing rugby. He is an avid sports fan, with his favourite sports being Cricket, Rugby and Tennis.
David is an Investment Sales Specialist at Baker Street Properties focusing on Commercial, Industrial and Retail Property Developments and Investment Sales. Property is in David's blood. He has experience across all property sectors, having cut his teeth on industrial and retail leasing at Zenprop. Before joining Baker Streets' Investment team, David was the director of Yach & Associates. Anyone that has conducted business with David, will know that he is dedicated and committed to building meaningful connections while fostering and maintaining longstanding relationships with high-profile clients within the private and listed sector. His father and mentor Theo ingrained in him critical values such as integrity, transparency and honesty. David loves all sports and is an avid golfer, cricketer and padel tennis player. His wife is the most important entity in his life, closely followed by Commercial Real Estate!