Rafael Mendez CCIM

Rafael Mendez CCIM

Senior Associate, Colliers

Orlando, FL 32801

Phone (407) 748-8970

Rafael Mendez, CCIM Senior Associate | Industrial Services
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep (Flex), Landlord Rep (Industrial), Tenant Rep (Flex), Tenant Rep (Industrial)
Property Types
Industrial, Office, Flex
Markets
Orlando
Languages
English, Spanish
Bio
Rafael Mendez is a Senior Associate with Colliers in Orlando, Florida, specializing in the mid-market acquisition and disposition of industrial and office properties throughout Central Florida. Rafael advises owners, investors, and users on strategic real estate transactions, with a focus on value creation, risk mitigation, and efficient execution. He is known for his client-first approach and his ability to navigate complex assignments with clarity, transparency, and discipline. Beginning his real estate career in 2015, Rafael started by working with investors in the residential sector before transitioning into commercial real estate. This background provides him with a well-rounded perspective on capital deployment, asset performance, and long-term value creation. He combines local market knowledge with the reach of a national and global platform to deliver informed, forward-thinking solutions. Rafael’s advisory style emphasizes clear expectations, consistent communication, and long-term relationships. He works closely with clients throughout the transaction process, positioning himself as a trusted partner focused on achieving their business and investment objectives. Rafael resides in Altamonte Springs, Florida, with his wife, Andrea, and their three children. He is actively involved in the community and supports organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Special Olympics, and United Way. Clients ? Frank Gay Services ? Regency Disaster Response Team ? CODA Octopus Products Ltd. ? State Farm ? United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties Education ? CCIM CI 101-104 ? Keiser University A.S. Health Sciences Memberships & Involvements ? Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Designee ? National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) ? Florida CCIM Chapter Central District Board Member 2021-2024 ? Florida CCIM Central District Mentorship Chair 2022,2023,2024 ? Florida CCIM Chapter State Level Young Professional Network 2021-2022 ? Central Florida Commercial Association of Realtors® (CFCAR) ? CFCAR Immediate Past President, 2025 ? CFCAR President, 2024 ? CFCAR Secretary and President-Elect, 2023 ? National Association of REALTORS® ? Florida Association of REALTORS® ? Florida Association of REALTORS® | Commercial Alliance
Education
CCIM Institute Keiser University, A.S. in Health Science
Affiliations
  • CCIM - Certified Commercial Investment Member
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • NAIOP - National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
  • ULI - Urban Land Institute