Bobby Palta is a Principal with BLVD Retail, adding 26 years of market knowledge and experience to the Central Florida office. In that time, he has executed over $1 billion in value via more than 400 sales and lease transactions throughout Florida, focusing on a handful of niches within retail brokerage. In his site selection and tenant representation practice, Mr. Palta procures high revenue locations while negotiating favorable terms for dozens of national and regional retail concepts. In his retail leasing practice he merchandises shopping centers for optimal tenant mix while minimizing risk and maximizing value for owners. He also concentrates on pre-development or revitalization of mixed-use retail properties as well as building, outparcel and raw land dispositions.Prior to his role at BLVD, Mr. Palta started his brokerage career at CBRE. Prior to that, he held roles in research, analytics, mapping / GIS, corporate marketing training and publications editing for Colliers International, a development investment fund as well as his own market analytics consulting firm.In 2012, he was appointed to CBRE’s global Retail Advisory Council and was shortly thereafter selected as chairperson. The RAC is a group of hand-picked retail brokers worldwide collaborating with senior management to guide the direction of the Retail Practice at CBRE. Always looking to employ the latest technologies, he combines old-school tenacity with new-school innovation to deliver results for his clients.AWARDS CBRE, Inc. – Top 50 Retail Producers Award – Americas Region – 2014  CBRE, Inc. – Top 5 Producers Award – Orlando – 2014  CBRE, Inc. – Most Creative Deal of the Year Award: Skyplex Land Assemblage – Orlando – 2014  CBRE, Inc. – Krista Haverly Spirit Award: Outstanding Dedication & Unwavering Passion for the Retail Business – Global – 2012