Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Lake Mary
Harkins Commercial has been a trusted leader in commercial real estate since 1978, evolving from an in-house service for custom home clients to a comprehensive firm offering brokerage, property management, and investment solutions. Our family-owned business combines decades of experience with a client-first approach, delivering tailored services across office, retail, industrial, and land asset classes. With expertise in construction, finance, and market analysis, we provide seamless client service through every transaction phase. Our team specializes in commercial leasing, tenant representation, and property development, ensuring clients benefit from deep local market knowledge. We prioritize transparency, prompt communication, and innovative strategies to meet evolving real estate needs.Backed by a legacy of excellence, we serve owners, investors, and businesses with integrity and professionalism. Our integrated services include feasibility analysis, asset management, and construction management, supported by a network of industry experts. By maintaining rigorous standards in client education and market trends, we empower informed decision-making. Our commitment to long-term relationships is reflected in our track record of repeat clients and referrals. For over 45 years, Harkins Commercial has remained dedicated to exceeding expectations in every project.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Property Management
Tenant Representation
Investment Properties
Construction Services
Land Development
Feasibility Analysis
Asset Management
Lease Negotiations
Market Evaluation
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of experience in commercial real estate brokerage and management.
- Our family-owned firm combines construction, finance, and market analysis expertise.
- We provide comprehensive services including tenant representation and property development.
- Our team maintains rigorous market knowledge for informed client decision-making.
- We prioritize transparent communication and long-term client relationships.
What people say
Successfully leased all units
Top-notch service
Stress-free process
Market knowledge
Proactive management
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Harkins Commercial provides brokerage services for office, retail, industrial, and land assets. We represent clients in sales, leasing, and acquisitions while offering market analysis and negotiation expertise. Our team ensures seamless transactions through financial evaluations and strategic guidance.
Property Management
We manage office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use properties with a focus on maximizing returns. Services include tenant relations, maintenance coordination, financial reporting, and compliance management. Our approach preserves asset value while optimizing operational efficiency for owners.
Tenant Representation
Our tenant representation service helps businesses secure optimal commercial spaces. We analyze location demographics, negotiate lease terms, and provide build-out guidance. Clients benefit from market insights and tailored solutions for retail, office, and industrial needs.
Investment Properties
We advise on income-producing properties as wealth-building tools. Services include entity structuring, financing options, risk assessment, and disposition strategies. Our team helps investors navigate market trends to achieve long-term financial goals through real estate portfolios.
Construction Services
DL Harkins Construction offers general contracting, design-build, and development services. We handle commercial, medical, and mixed-use projects with expertise in value engineering and construction management. Our team ensures quality execution from pre-construction planning to project completion.
People
Mark Harkins
President
Mark Harkins leads Harkins Commercial with expertise in construction, business, and finance. He has expanded the firm into a comprehensive real estate service provider since joining in 2006.
Bill Harkins
Founder
Bill Harkins established the Harkins family of companies in 1974 as a civil engineer and general contractor. His vision laid the foundation for the firm's commercial real estate expertise and family legacy.
Matthew Harkins
Owner
Matthew Harkins founded DL Harkins Construction in 2013 after 14 years with Harkins Development Corporation. He specializes in general contracting and real estate development across Florida's commercial sectors.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, property management, tenant representation, investment advisory, and construction services for office, retail, industrial, and land assets.
How long have you served Central Florida?
Harkins Commercial has operated in Central Florida since 1978, building expertise in local market dynamics and development trends.
Do you manage investment properties?
Yes, we offer property management services for commercial investments including financial reporting, tenant relations, and maintenance coordination.
Can you assist with lease negotiations?
Our tenant representation team specializes in lease analysis, location strategy, and negotiation to secure favorable terms for businesses.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, Harkins Commercial remains family-owned with three generations contributing construction, finance, and real estate expertise since 1974.
Reviews (5)
John Carta
Nov 27, 2020
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Ive known Mark about 2 years now. He helped me find 2 offices both suited my needs, both were in my budget and he was friendly and knowledgeable the entire time. As a property manager he is kind and attentive. Could not give higher marks. (Haha Marks)
Marketing Team
Sep 03, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Mark is a stand up guy. His staff are respectful and prompt to answer and resolve any issues with our office. Will be renting from him again, and for years to come
Mark is a stand up guy. His staff are respectful and prompt to answer and resolve any issues with our office. Will be renting from him again, and for years to come
John Carta
Aug 01, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Mark Harkins has been a pleasure to work with, and lease from. Truly cares about the tenants, and the success of their businesses.
Mark Harkins has been a pleasure to work with, and lease from. Truly cares about the tenants, and the success of their businesses.
Robbin T. Hartridge
Jan 26, 2019
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CONTINUOUS MISTAKES, BLOOPERS & BLUNDERS COST US THOUSANDS
We hired Mark Harkins in 2014 to manage our family's commercial industrial property in Orange City, with 22 units. For starters, they do not do background checks on prospective tenants, collect driver's license info or collect social security numbers which leave the owner vulnerable. Only after insisting, were they finally willing to collect the driver's license info, but not the social. We had continuous performanc...
We hired Mark Harkins in 2014 to manage our family's commercial industrial property in Orange City, with 22 units. For starters, they do not do background checks on prospective tenants, collect driver's license info or collect social security numbers which leave the owner vulnerable. Only after insisting, were they finally willing to collect the driver's license info, but not the social. We had continuous performanc...
James F.
Oct 21, 2017
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Great business with great people if you are looking for some commercial property to start up your business or looking to expand your business and it is time to get a bigger space.
