Strategic Commercial Real Estate Services for Southern California
DeFevere Advisory Group is a very modern interpretation of the commercial real estate firm which offers a rare combination of real estate and business advisory services tailored to accelerate the development of high growth and middle market companies in Southern California.
Contact Us:
Gray DeFevere (310) 526-0277
Kathleen Savery (310) 526-0278
We are purpose built for the efficient execution of sophisticated real estate transactions, on behalf of companies, who are looking for high level real estate transactional services.
Here we have created a place where professionals are passionate about building companies more as a holistic professional art rather than a one off assignment.
We view real estate as a strategic opportunity to increase the bottom line value of your company at least two big ways.
First is by creating ‘capital efficiencies’ in the Commercial Office Lease or in a straight out Purchase.
The second is that we view the new ‘culture’ which we create for your company as important as the money you pay them. “Cultures aren’t so much planned as they evolve from that early set of people.”
The office space work environment, which we assist you create for your company, is one of the single most important reasons your employees have pride in what they do for you. It is why your employees stay with you and work so hard for your company. All folks want to belong to or be a part of something which is bigger than themselves’ alone. Your employees are often your most precious resource.
Gray DeFevere
Founding and building his own companies has given Gray DeFevere experience that can only be acquired by those who have “been there, done that”.
Gray has devoted much of his career to working with high growth clients favored by the leading venture capital and investment banking firms. He helps his clients remain agile in their facilities, which helps control reaction to momentary shifts and real strategic changes.
Gray is often able to use the Landlord or Seller as an investor in your company by using his creative methods of negotiating. He is masterful at using critical concessions such as free rent, termination clauses, expansion rights as a weapon for his clients which helps keep valuable investment capital in the bank and pays future rents out of future revenue.
Kathleen Savery
With over 15 years of experience in client services, Kathleen Savery brings a broad and diverse range of skills to support the team at DeFevere Advisory Group.
Kathleen has worked in a variety of roles at major corporations including Microsoft, Fox, and Moviola Digital, developing essential project management and budgeting skills. In her recent role with the California Small Business Development Center for the Los Angeles region, Kathleen worked with entrepreneurs and business owners in strategic growth and development planning. She understands and embraces the culture of businesses and embodies the entrepreneurial spirit.
From project coordination to detailed contract administration, Kathleen is the center of communications for DeFevere Advisory Group and our clients.
