Matt Bentley

Senior Vice President


NAI Brannen Goddard
6 Concourse Parkway, Suite 1900
Atlanta, Georgia 30328
United States


404-812-4079

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Scope of Experience

Matt Bentley represents industrial owners and tenants and specializes in assisting his clients with real estate strategy and implementation. In the last 24 months, he has sold over 1,500 acres of industrial land for the development of over twelve million square feet of Class “A” e-commerce/distribution centers.

Matt currently represents Landlords on over ten million square feet of Class “A” distribution facilities. These Landlords include: IDI, Logistics Property Company, EastGroup Properties, Brookfield Properties, Oakmont Industrial Group, Dermody Properties, Core5 Industrial Partners, High Street Realty, Hines, LBA Logistics, and Euphoric Development, to name a few. In the last few years, Matt has leased millions of square feet of Class A product to tenants such as: Mars Wrigley, Pepsi, Kroger, TJ Maxx, Vanderlande and Lowe’s.

In addition to his experience in industrial real estate, Matt is a graduate of Emory law and a former real estate attorney. Matt’s wide-ranging background in commercial real estate allows Matt to provide his clients with sound advice on a wide array of real estate matters. 

In 2022, Matt was the #7 top Industrial Landlord producer with sales and leases of more than $73 million.

Education

Auburn University Auburn, Alabama

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Emory University School of Law Atlanta, Georgia

Juris Doctor (J.D.) 

Emory University School of Law Atlanta, Georgia

Certificate in Business, Transactional Law

Professional Associations & Designations

State of Georgia Licensed Real Estate Agent

Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors, Member

Transaction History

Notable Transactions

Tenant, Type, Represented, Square Feet  

Vanderlande, Lease, Landlord, 963,000 SF  

Bergen Logistics, Lease, Landlord, 484,000 SF  

ASOS, Lease, Landlord, 468,000 SF  

Broadrange Logistics, User Sale, Purchaser, 376,000 SF  

Wheel Pros, LLC, Lease, Landlord, 333,235 SF  

SupplyOne, Inc, Lease, Landlord, 246,920 SF  

Home Chef (Kroger), Lease, Landlord, 185,000 SF  

TJX, Lease, Landlord, 154,000 SF  

Fragrancenet.com, Lease, Landlord, 126,050 SF  

Lowe's, Lease, Landlord, 117,000 SF  

Notable Land Transactions

Transaction, Represented, Sale Price

Oakmont (485,000 SF), Purchaser, $10,000,000  

Cobb Mobile Home Park, Seller, $7,000,000  

Core5 Galco Site, Purchaser, $5,000,000  

LBA Realty Mt. Vernon, Purchaser, $4,100,000  

Oakmont (468,000 SF), Purchaser, $4,000,000  

Core5 KOA Bartow, Purchaser, $3,000,000  

Cobb County Schools, Seller, $2,500,000