Erik Vogelzang stands as a Market Leader of the El Segundo, California Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™ office. In his role, Erik develops, trains, and recruits agents as the company continues to grow. Erik maximizes agent production, enacts the latest company initiatives, oversees day-to-day activities, builds upon the Matthews™ culture, and manages structure in the workplace. Prior to his current role at Matthews™, Erik specialized in retail investment properties across the U.S and has successfully completed sales with a total consideration north of $225M. Erik has built an extensive client base, working alongside developers, REITs, corporations, franchise operators, private equity, and private investors to execute seamless transactions, positioning his clients for the greatest long-term financial success. Erik has a tremendous background in building portfolios of shopping centers, dollar stores, fast-food chains, and big-box retailers nationwide. As a well-trusted agent in the industry, Erik brings top-tier communication, ambition, and comprehensive knowledge to every transaction he is a part of.

Prior to joining Matthews™, Erik served as a First Vice President at SRS. Before that, he held the position of Acquisitions and Asset Management Analyst for Barings (+$50.0B AUM) where he worked to acquire, dispose, manage, and report on $15.0B worth of assets across all product types and risk profiles. His background in multiple aspects of CRE makes Erik an expert in executing his client’s financial goals.

B.A.

University of Southern California