Charlie Ellis

Charlie Ellis

Partner, Collett

Charlotte, NC 28204

Phone (704) 206-8302

Commercial property management expert, with extensive experience in distressed and turnaround lender REO and as court-appointed receiver
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Land, Retail, Flex, Specialty
Markets
Baltimore, Charlotte, Memphis, Greenville/Spartanburg, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, Asheville, Columbia
Bio
One of four founding members, Charlie Ellis joined Collett shortly after its inception in 1987. During his early years with the firm Mr. Ellis worked as a broker, focusing primarily on business park and industrial properties. In 1992 Mr. Ellis started a property management division for Collett and was named as partner and broker-in-charge for the firm. Under his leadership Collett greatly expanded its management, leasing and brokerage services to include third party representation, construction management and investment sales brokerage. Along with his expertise in retail and commercial properties, Mr. Ellis has extensive experience in distressed assets and turnaround property assignments. In addition to serving routinely as a court-appointed receiver on behalf of numerous lenders and institutions, Mr. Ellis directs property management, leasing and disposition strategies for their REO properties.
Education
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 1981
Affiliations
  • CCIM - Certified Commercial Investment Member
  • CPM - Certified Property Manager
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Awards
CCIM Member - CCIM Institute
Certified Property Manager (CPM) - Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
Certified Shopping Center Manager (CSM) and Certified Real Estate Executive (CRX) - International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)