[October 09, 2015]

Global Commercial Real Estate Leader CBRE Chooses Hightower as Preferred Technology Provider for Leasing Management

Hightower, a leasing management platform for the commercial real estate industry, today announced that CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate and investment firm, has selected Hightower as a preferred technology provider for leasing management.

This multi-year agreement will enable CBRE sales professionals to enhance their productivity and client service delivery through powerful features such as centralized deal tracking, lease analysis, and automated client reporting, available online or via the Hightower mobile app.

"We are excited to see the Hightower platform offer powerful new capabilities to our professionals, who have been looking for an end-to-end leasing management platform to assist them in closing transactions and providing differentiated customer service, said Ed Schreyer, President, Americas, Agency Brokerage and Asset Service, CBRE.

Founded in 2013, Hightower provides web-based software that helps commercial brokers and owners more effectively manage their leasing process - reaching prospects, converting prospects to tenants, and managing overall portfolio performance. The platform brings today's disparate data and activities onto a single interface that is intuitive, collaborative and accessible from any device.

"CBRE is the most recognized firm in commercial real estate services and we couldn't be more excited about this relationship," said Brandon Weber, CEO of Hightower. "Many of the world's most successful brokers are using Hightower to transform the way they manage their leasing business and differentiate from the competition."

About Hightower

Founded in July 2013, Hightower is a web-based leasing management platform that helps commercial real estate brokers and owners more effectively manage their end-to-end leasing process. By bringing today's disparate data and activities onto a single platform that is intuitive, collaborative and accessible from any device, Hightower allows brokers and owners to reach prospects, convert prospects to tenants and manage overall portfolio performance. Hightower is the brainchild of technologist turned commercial real estate exec Brandon Weber, who founded the company with Niall Smart and Donald DeSantis. Investors comprise some of the most prominent names in commercial real estate, entrepreneurship and venture capital, including RRE Ventures, Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, David Tisch (Boxgroup) and Aaron Levie (Box (News - Alert).com).

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