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CHRISTIE ABBOTT

CHRISTIE ABBOTT

Fort Worth

Summary

  • Seasoned real estate professional with 12+ years of experience specializing in acquisitions, sales, leasing, and redevelopment. Currently, Principal at Lee & Associates, Christie represents landlords and tenants in complex transactions, with a unique expertise in the cannabis real estate and tenant sector. Proven track record of delivering value, fostering long-term relationships, and navigating challenging projects. Excels in communication, multi-tasking, problem-solving, team building and particuarly astute in client relations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Lee & Associates Los Angeles West, Inc.
Santa Monica
09.2015 - Current
  • Represented landlords and tenants in commercial sales, leasing, and redevelopment projects.
  • Specialized in cannabis business facilities, navigating licensing, zoning, and compliance challenges.
  • Partnered with top producers to execute complex acquisitions and dispositions.
  • Built and maintained client networks in both California and Texas markets.
  • Coordinated marketing strategies to promote available properties and attract potential clients.
  • "Associate" Status from 2015-2023

Acquisitions Coordinator & PM

C. Patton Investments, LLC
Santa Monica
09.2012 - Current
  • Oversaw the design, major renovation and disposition of a 16-unit multi-family project.
  • Managed acquisition pipeline, deal analysis, escrow, and closings.
  • Oversaw 33,000 SF commercial property operations including leases, TI projects, and vendor management.
  • Directed tenant relations, rent collections, and property inspections.

Vice President, Member & Contributor

Knockouts for Girls
10.2007 - Current
  • Co-founded and expanded nonprofit organization to multiple chapters.
  • Organized fundraising events including celebrity golf tournaments.
  • Delivered empowerment programs for women and underserved children.

Real Estate Advisor & Licensing Consultant

Phalanx Strategic Services
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supported clients navigating the ever changing and challenging regulatory landscape of the California Cannabis Industry.
  • Sourced compliant properties licensing and business acquisition and disposition opportunities.
  • Supported the team with corporate development and expansion strategies.

Assistant

Lee & Associates Los Angeles West, Inc.
Santa Monica
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Managed scheduling and coordination for client meetings and team activities.
  • Assisted with the preparation of reports and presentation materials for stakeholders.
  • Maintained systems (dropbox and hard-files) for client documents and correspondence.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline administrative processes and procedures.
  • Utilized office software to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations efficiently.
  • Conducted research to gather data for market analysis and client projects.

Sales Representative

Merrick Beverage Group & Cape Ardor
01.2010 - 03.2013
  • Managed 50+ accounts across Los Angeles, specializing in boutique wines.
  • Increased business development through lead generation and new account acquisition.
  • Coordinated events, tastings, and brand promotions.

Skills

  • Commercial real estate sales and leasing with a focus on tenant and buyer representation (multi-family, retail/office, and industrial)
  • Acquisitions and dispositions
  • Trusts and 1031 exchanges
  • Cannabis Related Real Estate, Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
  • Client Relations & Business Development
  • Marketing and Design expertise
  • Financial and market analysis
  • Negotiation and transaction management
  • Property and asset management
  • Leadership and nonprofit engagement

Additional Qualifications

  • 20+ years experience in television and film.
  • Hospitality and promotional experience with major brands.
  • Office management and production assistance background.
  • Proficient in Adobe Applications (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & Adobe Acrobat Pro)
  • Skilled in Microsoft Applications (Office, Excel, PowerPoint & Teams)
  • Experienced across MacOS and Windows operating systems

Websites

Timeline

Real Estate Advisor & Licensing Consultant

Phalanx Strategic Services
01.2018 - 03.2020

Principal

Lee & Associates Los Angeles West, Inc.
09.2015 - Current

Assistant

Lee & Associates Los Angeles West, Inc.
06.2014 - 09.2015

Acquisitions Coordinator & PM

C. Patton Investments, LLC
09.2012 - Current

Sales Representative

Merrick Beverage Group & Cape Ardor
01.2010 - 03.2013

Vice President, Member & Contributor

Knockouts for Girls
10.2007 - Current

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