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Bill MacAvoy

Bill MacAvoy

Managing Director

About Bill

Bill has spent the last 20 dynamic years facilitating some of the largest and most complex CRE assignments in the region. Based in Halifax, but practicing in all four Atlantic provinces, Bill is sought after as an advocate transaction representative but also as a speaker, and consultant/advisor.

Skilled in all facets and asset classes of Real Estate, most of the Bill’s practice is in Office Leasing and Investment Sales. Prior to Cushman & Wakefield Atlantic, Bill held senior positions in the utility, global shipping, and mining industries, which gives him a unique perspective when dealing with senior leaders in his client organizations.

Additional Info

Clients Served

  • Halifax Regional Municipality
  • Manulife Financial
  • Cresco
  • TD Bank
  • Deloitte
  • RBC Royal Bank
  • Grant Thornton

Major Transactions

  • McInnes Cooper, Office Lease, 75,000 square feet
  • Stewart McKelvey, Office Lease, 75,000 square feet

Professional Affiliations

  • Past Vice Chair of the Board, NS Real Estate Commission (NSREC)

Community Leadership

  • Coach, U18AAA Baseball, previously youth basketball, hockey and lacrosse
  • Past Chair, Spring Garden Area Business Association
  • Past President, Halifax Hurricanes Lacrosse

Education

  • MBA, Saint Mary’s University, Class President
  • BSc (Honours), Dalhousie University

Agent Expertise

  • Industrial Occupier Services
  • Investment Sales
  • Landlord Representation
  • Office Occupier Services
  • Pre-Leasing
  • Project Management
  • Retail Site Selection
  • Consulting