John Lonardo

Executive Vice President

NAI Miami Fort Lauderdale - Coral Gables
113 Almeria Avenue
Coral Gables, Florida 33134
United States

+1 786 697 6265
+1 305 213 4050

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Scope of Experience

John C. Lonardo, CCIM, is an Executive Vice President at NAI Miami | Fort Lauderdale and a 35-year veteran of the South Florida Real Estate commercial real estate market. Lonardo has transacted landlord and tenant representation sales in office, retail, and industrial product types totaling over 4.8 million square feet.

Over the past 23 years, John has worked in high-profile Coral Gables and Miami markets, completing notable retail and office leasing assignments, and sale transactions with top regional, national, local and international clientele, institutional landlords and owner/users.

Recently, John closed $60 million in sale transactions representing sellers in the disposition of property holdings and represented the clients for the acquisition of corporately guaranteed net leased properties utilizing the IRS 1031 Exchange program to reinvest the sale proceeds, defer taxes from capital gains, and create passive income. Lonardo is an active investor in multi-family and office properties in the Miami market.

John achieved the CCIM designation in 2002. CCIM is a global community of 13,000 members in 30 countries and are recognized as experts in real estate sales, leasing, asset management, market research, and investment analysis. John serves on the Board of Directors of the Florida Miami-Dade District and the CCIM Florida Chapter Scholarship Chair.

In addition to being active with CCIM, John also has served as a Director for South Florida Credit Union, is a Founder and Chairman for the Coral Gables American Cancer Society Relay for Life, and is a founding board member for Rise Charter School of South Dade. Extracurricular interests include road cycling, wine collecting, jazz and classical music, yoga, and travel abroad.

Professional Associations & Designations

  • Director for a South Florida Credit Union
  • Founder and Chairman for the Coral Gables American Cancer Society Relay for Life
  • Founding board member for Rise Charter School of South Dade

Transaction History

  • AmTrust Bank Building, +28,000 square feet
  • Historic La Palma Building, $4.8 million transaction
  • Ponce Retail Plaza
  • Refrigerated Food Distribution Facility, 157,000 square feet,
  • Little River Havana Redevelopment Site, 37,000 square feet
  • 113 Almeria Avenue, 8,200 square feet
  • Coral Way, 3,515 square feet
  • Vero Furniture Mart, 24,000 square feet