Burke Kennedy
Corporate Managing Director, Savills
Austin, TX 78701
Phone (512) 256-8438
Specialties
Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Flex
Markets
Austin, San Antonio, Killeen/Temple/Fort Hood
Bio
Burke Kennedy joined the Savills Austin office in 2019 as a managing director specializing in tenant representation across the greater Austin region. Burke provides clients with in-depth market research, financial analysis and modeling, transaction management and tenacious negotiations. With more than 12 years’ experience in commercial real estate, as well as a law degree, Burke acts as a strategic partner to his clients, delivering customized, innovative solutions designed to maximize their business potential. Prior to joining Savills, Burke was a senior associate at CBRE in Austin. While there, Burke specialized in tenant representation, especially with companies in the professional services industry. He began his career at Commercial Texas in 2005, and after four years decided to further his knowledge and professional capacity by attending law school, earning his Juris Doctor. After nearly two more years as vice president at Commercial Texas, Burke joined Avison Young Commercial Real Estate as a principal, and then joined CBRE. As a real estate consultant for Travis County in 2019, his team won the Austin Business Journal Deal of the Year Award. Burke and his team also set, at that time, the all-time high price per land foot for a CBD land site. Burke serves as a board member of the Texas Advocacy Project, which provides free legal services to victims of domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault. He is also a member of the Headliners Club - Membership Committee and Austin Bar Association Real Estate Committee - Board Member.
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