Blake Shipp
Associate - D/FW Commercial Retail Division
The Weitzman Group
bshipp@weitzmangroup.com

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Professional Background
Blake Shipp is an Associate with the Commercial Retail Division of The Weitzman Group, one of the largest commercial real estate brokerage and related services firms in Texas. In this position, he specializes in retail project leasing and retail tenant representation throughout Dallas/Fort Worth, as well as site selection and ground-up development for local clients.  Shipp is responsible for leasing more than 2.5 million square feet of commercial retail across D/FW.  Prior to joining The Weitzman Group, Shipp was a real estate broker for Irwin Realty Group of Denton, where he handled leasing and property management responsibilities as well as the overall supervision of a team of sales professionals. He also has experience in multi-family development, financing and land acquisitions with Pinnacle Realty of Dallas.  Shipp, who joined The Weitzman Group in 2007, ranked as a consistent Top 10 Producer in 2009 and recently was recognized by the Dallas Business Journal as a "Heavy Hitter.”

Honors and Awards
Shipp was named a retail “Rookie of the Year”, by the Dallas Business Journal’s “Heavy Hitters,” ranking him as one of the top commercial real estate brokers in Dallas/Fort Worth for 2009.

Organizations
Shipp is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, the ICSC Next Gen, the North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors, The University of North Texas Real Estate Club and Young Real Estate Professionals.

Education

Shipp received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Real Estate and Finance from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas.