Retail
Retail spans freestanding single-tenant assets through to anchored strip malls. Armen manages retail investment mandates for both buyers and sellers.
Investment property acquisitions and dispositions
Montreal-based independent commercial real estate broker
Armen Markarian advises buyers and sellers of investment properties across Greater Montreal, with over 13 years of experience in commercial real estate, including his tenure as Vice President, Capital Markets at JLL. Every mandate is led personally, ensuring aligned interests, direct execution, and a disciplined, discreet process from start to finish.
Track Record
A practice built across every major commercial asset class
A proven track record advising on investment property transactions across Greater Montreal, with experience spanning a broad range of commercial asset types.
13+
Years in commercial real estate
85+
Investment transactions
~$400M
Total transaction volume
Why Choose AMRE
What an Independent Capital Markets Broker Delivers That Larger Firms Cannot Match
As an independent broker, Armen Markarian provides a level of focus, accountability, and analytical rigour that is difficult to replicate within larger team-based brokerage models.
Single-Practitioner Accountability
The same person who evaluates the asset, develops the strategy, and presents the opportunity is also responsible for negotiating and closing the transaction, ensuring continuity, accuracy, and full accountability at every stage.
Capital Markets Rigour
Investment analysis, pricing strategy, and negotiation are guided by a disciplined framework shaped by experience at leading global real estate firms, including CBRE and JLL.
Conflict-Free Advice
Every mandate is approached with one objective: achieving the best possible outcome for the client. No internal listings, institutional pressures, or volume targets influence the advice, only aligned, independent execution.
Services
Acquisitions and dispositions across Greater Montreal
Armen Markarian advises property owners and investors on the acquisition and disposition of investment properties across Greater Montreal. Engagements span retail, multi-residential, semi-commercial, mixed-use, industrial, office, and redevelopment land.
Sell your property
Armen manages property dispositions from valuation and strategic positioning through marketing, negotiation, and closing.
Acquire a property
Armen personally sources and executes investment property acquisitions, with access to both listed and off-market opportunities.
Investment properties
Browse available investment properties, including retail, multi-residential, semi-commercial, mixed-use, industrial assets, and redevelopment land.
Asset classes
Coverage across all major investment property types
Armen brings the same analytical framework to every asset class, adapting the underwriting and positioning to the specific dynamics of each property type.
Multi-Residential
The most active commercial investment asset class. Armen advises sellers and buyers of apartment buildings of 5 units and more, and income properties.
Mixed-Use
Mixed-use investment properties combine various commercial components, excluding residential units. Armen evaluates the income profile and repositioning opportunity for each asset.
Industrial
Armen applies direct experience from JLL’s Capital Markets group to industrial investment sales and acquisitions, covering warehouses, distribution centres, and flex-industrial assets.
Prior institutional experience
Built on an institutional foundation
Before launching his independent practice in 2021, Armen spent over a decade at two of the largest global commercial real estate firms, CBRE and JLL, building a capital markets foundation that informs every mandate today.
Independent investment brokerage
One broker. Full accountability. Every transaction.
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Working with an independent broker means direct access to the person managing the transaction at every stage. No layers, no reassignments, no divided attention. To discuss a potential transaction or learn how AMRE approaches a mandate, the next step is a direct conversation.
Get started
Ready to discuss a mandate?
Whether the conversation is about a disposition, an acquisition, or a valuation, it starts with a direct call to Armen.