Barkan's 200,000 s/f run.

CB Richard Ellis has announced that through the first seven months of 2005 vice president Gregory H. Barkan has closed over 200,000 s/f in office leasing transactions in New Jersey.

Mr. Barkan is a 10-year veteran of the commercial real estate industry and is based in CBRE's Saddle Brook office.

His recent transactions include:

A 57,000 s/f lease renewal on behalf of Ohio STRS with EBS Dealing resources at Morris Corporate Center, a 520,000 s/f trophy office campus.

Along with Mr. Barkan, the CBRE team responsible for this transaction included first vice president Kevin Welsh, first vice president Dan Casey and associate Gus Braunschweig.

A 26,000 s/f expansion on behalf of the Andalex Group with LG Electronics at 910 Sylvan Ave. in Englewood Cliffs.

Mr. Barkan, along with the CBRE team of John Oh and Paul March, first vice presidents, was responsible for this transaction.

A 21,000 s/f lease renewal and expansion on behalf of KBS Realty Advisors with Managed Healthcare Associates at 25B Vreeland Road in Florham Park.

Mr. Barkan, along with CBRE senior vice president Don Sperling, handled the deal.

Mr. Barkan has been with CB Richard Ellis since 1996 and has closed over $475 million in lease and sale transactions. His extensive experience includes representing institutional owners, regional developers and Fortune 500 companies.