Jim Wood
Principal Broker: Retail, Office, Industrial, and Development Specialist - Alaska
Jim Wood has been active in commercial real estate in Alaska for over 25 years. His career began with property management , overseeing development, management and leasing of more than 1.5 million square feet of retail and office space throughout Alaska. His background includes experience in construction, mechanical contracting, and tenant improvement coordination (lending an additional skill to his portfolio).
Jim specializes in bringing landlords and tenants together to the benefit of both, along with the surrounding community. Jim has extensive knowledge of all types of commercial property including office, retail, warehouse, and GSA government leasing. His experience in lease negotiations, sales, and tenant representation give him a broad understanding of owners' and tenant's needs and how to serve them. Jim is recognized for his extensive knowledge of the Alaska market in areas as diverse as Anchorage, Juneau, Wasilla, Fairbanks, the Kenai Peninsula, and outlying communities such as Nome and Dutch Harbor. He is known and respected throughout the market as a man of integrity with a fine sense of humor.
Jim handles site selection for various national tenants including Olive Garden, Starbucks, Safeway, FedEx Office, Payless Shoe Source, Sally Beauty, British Petroleum, and the General Services Administration. He also specializes in the development, leasing, and sale of various office and retail projects throughout the state.
He resides in Eagle River, Alaska with his wife Jo. Jim enjoys photography, hiking, snowshoeing, travel, and most importantly; spending time with his family.
