Andrew Boulton, Vice President and Principal in Solid Rock Group’s Western Commercial Real Estate, has over 20 years of industry experience. Previously he was a Principal at Cardinal Industrial Real Estate where he was involved in over $1 billion in transactions with responsibilities ranging from sourcing transactions and arranging debt to dispositions and investor relations. While at Cardinal he was also responsible for portfolio asset management. Significant transactions while at Cardinal included the acquisition of Cabela’s 3 million square foot distribution portfolio, the acquisition, lease extension, and disposition of Bed Bath and Beyond’s 1 million square foot eastern US distribution facility. Other transactions concluded under his leadership included the acquisition of distribution facilities for Dow Chemical and Camping World and build-to-suit facilities for nationally recognized tenants in the automotive and soft-drink industries.

Prior to Cardinal, Mr. Boulton focused on multifamily & student housing investment and development. He was a founding member of a boutique investment firm, assisting with the growth of its initial national portfolio through off-market transactions which included 10 well-located student housing projects including 6 existing properties and 4 new developments. He led the acquisition efforts for over 10,000 student beds and 1,500 multifamily units while sourcing equity from LP equity groups such as Kayne Anderson and Harrison Street.

As a broker at Marcus & Millichap, Mr. Boulton earned a sales achievement award in 2005 and was nominated for an ACRE award for “Rookie of the Year” in his first full year as an independent agent. He holds a California Broker’s license and graduated from University of California – Davis.