Professional Experience

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chris van Vliet brings over 17 years of experience in business development as a business owner/operator in the retail sector and most recently, 8 years as a commercial real estate broker with a focus on business sales. Chris’ specialization in the dynamic and often complicated business transactions is naturally an asset for providing superior service and results in Commercial Real Estate Sales & Leasing and Business Brokering.

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Commercial Sales & Leasing, Business Sales.

KEY TRANSACTIONS

• Industrial Strata in Surrey. Sold for $1,600,000.
• Broadway Pub. Sold for $325,000.
• 3 Granville Street retail units. Leased out.
• Industrial Property in Abbotsford. Sold for $4,800,000.
• Pastis Bistro in Kitsilano sold to Jam Café.

ASSOCIATIONS

• International Business Broker’s Association (IBBA)
• Real Estate Board Greater Vancouver Member (REBGV)
• Real Estate Council of BC Member (RECBC)

PRIOR TO JOINING WWC

Before joining William Wright, Chris had a successful career in restaurant sales & leasing and business brokering. Chris is the founder of Maxten Group Business Brokers as well as Vancouver Restaurant Brokers. Prior to this Chris was the owner/operator of a chain of retail stores and has proven to be a great addition to the William Wright team.

EDUCATION

• Real Estate Trading Services Licensing Course – UBC Sauder School of Business.

HOBBIES

• Golfing
• Windsurfing
• Snowboarding
• Outdoor Activities