CBRE Leeds bolsters Operational Real Estate team with key hire

James Pegg - CBRE

CBRE Leeds has strengthened its Operational Real Estate team with the appointment of James Pegg as Associate Director, boosting the Valuation advisory expertise across its core hospitality, leisure and healthcare sectors.

James joins from Sanderson Weatherall LLP where he was Associate Partner, Valuation for 8 years primarily responsible for commercial property valuation. James brings a wide range of experience to the CBRE team, having worked across a variety of property valuation projects, including a £7M specialist care investment portfolio in both South Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, as well as trading valuations expertise across pubs, hotels, residential care homes, petrol stations and children’s day nurseries.

His commercial property valuation expertise also spans valuations undertaken for Red Book compliant secured lending, with clients including major high street banks and secondary/tertiary lenders.

Alastair Jack, Director, CBRE OPRE team said: “We are delighted to kick off 2022 with another key appointment to bolster the team. Building on the success of last year and with the expectation to increase activity across our markets, we now stand out as one of the largest team of sector experts in the North of England, providing owners, operators and the finance community with a high quality valuation and consultancy advice service across a range of hospitality, leisure and healthcare properties.”

James Pegg commented: “I am excited to be joining the OPRE team and specialising in an area of the property market that is witnessing significant growth and investment.”