Eric D. Banks

Eric D. Banks is a shareholder and the co-founder of Dominion Real Estate Advisors and currently serves as an Executive Principal / Partner with the company. In addition to his transactional client services, Eric serves as the Principal Associate Broker for the firm with responsibilities for oversight of the company's brokerage services team. As a member of Dominion's Executive Management Team, Eric also has responsibilities for the day-to-day operations of the company. Dominion Real Estate Advisors is a consecutive recipient of the CoStar "Power Broker Award," and recognized as one of the top commercial real estate firms in the United States. Eric is individually recognized by CoStar as a Power Broker Award recipient for his transactional work. Prior to becoming an Executive Principal/Partner with Dominion, Eric was a Vice President with Friedman Real Estate Group, Inc., which he joined in 1998 quickly distinguishing himself as a leading industry professional in Southeastern Michigan. With specialized knowledge in investment, office, hi-tech/industrial and retail properties, Eric has a long established track record as a top producing deal maker with a proven ability to work through more complex real estate transactions that may involve environmental risk, difficult value assessment, creative financing structures, bankruptcies, short sales, lease vs. buy analysis, new lease structuring, or executing and negotiating tax free exchanges. Eric has been engaged by some of the area's largest property owners, developers and corporations. Prior to becoming a full time real estate professional, Eric practiced law for eight years with two of Detroit's most prestigious law firms. Eric is often sought out as a consultant on real estate matters, and frequently retained by court appointed Receivers, or retained to provide expert witness testimony in both state and federal court litigation matters. A Michigan native and graduate of the University of Detroit School of Law, Eric resides with his wife and two children in Birmingham, Michigan.