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Partner/Associate Broker
8232 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Suite C
Albuquerque, NM 87113
505.858.1444
505.858.1448 fax
505.980.1950 mobile
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Interests
Joe Azar is an Albuquerque native and can frequently be found hiking in the Sandia Mountains. His passion is backpacking in the Grand Canyon or on the Continental Divide. His other hobbies include golfing, mountain biking, snowboarding and camping.
Career Summary
Joe’s father, Joe Azar, has been an active broker in Albuquerque for over 50 years and his son, Clay, is now active assisting customers buy, sell and lease space as well. Joe’s family has been active in the business community since 1951. Joe began his career in commercial real estate after his graduation from Arizona State University in 1978, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in real estate. Joe has completed over 600 transactions with sales totaling more than $250 million. Particularly well versed in the area of Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code tax-deferred exchanges, Joe advises clients in all aspects of commercial real estate property sales, investment and leasing. As an owner and developer of investment and industrial properties, Joe understands the importance of maximizing earnings potential and creating long term investment strategies.
Joe specializes in multifamily and industrial real estate. His clients have included Countrywide Mortgage, Albuquerque Tortilla Company, Delta Plan of New Mexico, Dal Tile, La Vida Llena Retirement Community and several large apartment community owners. .
Joe’s diligent, professional and qualified attributes have contributed to his continued success and will assist him in commercial real estate for many more years to come.
Education & Awards
- Licensed New Mexico Associate Broker – 1976
- Bachelor of Science – Real Estate, Arizona State University 1978
- Exchanger of the Year, Albuquerque Board of Realtors
Professional & Community Affiliations
- Member, National Association of Realtors
- Member, Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute (CCIM)
- Member, Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico (CARNM)
- Member, New Mexico CCIM Chapter 10
- Member, New Mexico Leasing Information Network (LIN)
- Member, National Association of Industrial & Office Properties (NAIOP)
- Past President, heights Optimist Club
- Past President, CCIM New Mexico Chapter 10
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