LOS ANGELES (February 14, 2024) – Savills announces that Eric Nelson has joined its Los Angeles office as executive managing director. In his new role, Nelson will focus on capital market transactions including sourcing debt and equity capital and offering investment strategies for clients to leverage their real estate portfolios locally and globally.

In today’s capital markets landscape, there are ample opportunities for investors to capitalize on favorable market conditions,” said Savills Los Angeles region President Josh Gorin. “Eric’s successful track record with respect to providing real estate strategy and financial advisory services will benefit clients and prospects looking to unlock value for their real estate portfolios.”

Nelson brings over 20 years of financial experience to the firm. Prior to joining Savills, he was a Principal of Tower Lane Capital where he managed all aspects of the investment process including deal sourcing, debt origination, investment operations, deal structuring, deal execution and served on the investment committee. Over his career, he has been involved in more than $25 billion of high-profile commercial real estate transactions via executive roles at leading financial institutions including JP Morgan, Natixis, and Credit Suisse. 

With more than 45 offices and over 900 employees in North America, Savills provides local and international clients with a comprehensive and cohesive suite of services and solutions that encompasses tenant representation, occupancy strategy and analytics, workplace strategy, capital markets, workforce and incentives strategy, labor analytics, project management, and additional areas of commercial real estate.