Kris Wessel

Senior Vice President

NAI Martens
1330 E. Douglas Ave.
Wichita, Kansas 67214
United States

+1 316 263 6997
+1 (316) 841 6955

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Specialties

Mobile Home Communities, Industrial, Investment

Background & Experience

Kris has over eleven years of commercial real estate experience, with particular emphasis in industrial and investment property types. Within that scope, Kris has a growing niche in the sale of manufactured housing communities (aka mobile home parks). He is a graduate of Wichita State University’s real estate program, and a Wichita resident since 2001. Kris’s experience in research and appraisal give him a particular advantage in helping clients to price their property and position it in the marketplace for a timely transaction.

  • 2017 – present: Senior Vice President, NAI Martens, Wichita
  • 2012 – 2017: Commercial Advisor, NAI Martens, Wichita
  • 2005 – 2012: Commercial Advisor, Grubb & Ellis, Wichita
  • 2003 – 2005: Appraisal Assistant, The Martens Companies
  • 2001 – 2003: Licensed Representative, American Family Insurance

Education

  • Wichita State University – BBA, Finance (Real Estate Emphasis)
  • Wichita State University – BBA, Entrepreneurship Grubb & Ellis
  • Intermediate Training Grubb & Ellis
  • Foundations for Success Course Grubb & Ellis
  • Research Training Customer Centric Selling

Professional Associations & Designations

  • Licensed Broker – Kansas, Georgia, Alabama
  • Kansas Manufactured Housing Association (KMHA)
  • Missouri Manufactured Housing Association (MMHA)
  • New Mexico Manufactured Housing Association (NMMHA)

Community Involvement

  • Rotary Club of Wichita
  • United Way

Transaction History

  • Georgia & Alabama MHC Portfolio – 969 Spaces, 11 Communities
  • Kansas MHC Portfolio – 866 Spaces, Seven Communities
  • 689-Space Portfolio of Nine MHC’s, Topeka, Kansas
  • 4-Star, 55+ MHC – Michigan, 200+ Spaces
  • 499-Space Portfolio of Two MHC’s, Wichita, Kansas
  • 230-Space Portfolio of Two MHC’s – Kansas City Metro
  • Three MHC Portfolio, 165 Spaces – West Michigan
  • Three MHC Portfolio, 525 Spaces – Springfield, Missouri
  • 310-Space Manufactured Housing Community, Wichita, KS
  • 278-Space Manufactured Housing Community, Wichita, KS
  • 149 Spaces in Two MHC’s – Holdrege, Nebraska
  • 97-Space MHC, Menominee, Michigan
  • 51-Space Manufactured Housing Community, Toledo, Ohio