Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions in Lakewood
BRC Real Estate is a privately owned firm based in Lakewood, Colorado, specializing in commercial and residential real estate services. Our commercial team focuses on the retail gas/convenience and truck stop industries across the West, Southwest, and Midwest markets, while our residential professionals serve the greater Denver metro area. With over 40 years of combined experience in operations, site selection, development, acquisition, and disposition within the retail gas industry, we offer unparalleled expertise tailored to both mom-and-pop operations and national chains. We prioritize confidentiality, treating each client with courtesy, professionalism, and the highest level of integrity. Our team maintains strong relationships across the industry, enabling us to deliver results-driven solutions for clients ranging from single gas station owners to large chain representatives.The residential team provides in-depth local knowledge, addressing critical questions about schools, traffic, taxes, and property requirements to simplify the buying or selling process. We also offer specialized consulting services, including environmental risk mitigation, asset valuation, financial analysis, and industry-specific insights. Our commitment to adapting with market changes ensures clients receive forward-thinking strategies to achieve their real estate goals. With a proven track record of hundreds of transactions since 2008, we combine personalized service with the resources to deliver unmatched results.
Services
Commercial Real Estate
Residential Real Estate
Environmental Consulting
Valuation Services
Financial Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have 40+ years of specialized experience in the retail gas/convenience industry.
- Our team provides tailored consulting for environmental risk mitigation and asset valuation.
- We maintain strict confidentiality for all client transactions.
- We have closed hundreds of transactions since 2008 with a proven track record.
- Our brokers offer in-depth local knowledge for Denver metro area residential real estate.
Associations and certifications
- CWPMA
What people say
Critical guidance
Dedication & experience
Ethical and assertive
Proven track record
In-depth local knowledge
Services
Commercial Real Estate
We specialize in commercial real estate for the retail gas/convenience and truck stop industries. Our team provides expert guidance in property acquisition, disposition, and consulting, leveraging 40+ years of industry-specific experience. Clients benefit from tailored strategies that address environmental risks, valuation complexities, and market dynamics to maximize transaction success.
Residential Real Estate
Our residential brokers serve the Denver metro area with personalized support for home buyers and sellers. We address critical local factors like school districts, traffic patterns, and property taxes to simplify decision-making. Our small but experienced team prioritizes transparency, integrity, and client-focused service to reduce stress during transactions.
Environmental Consulting
We help clients navigate environmental challenges in retail fuel and convenience store transactions. Our expertise includes educating lenders and buyers on risk mitigation strategies for properties with contamination issues. This service ensures smoother deals by addressing remediation concerns and regulatory compliance for commercial real estate investments.
Valuation Services
Our valuation experts assess retail fuel and convenience properties based on factors like facility condition, environmental status, and market competition. With experience in hundreds of asset dispositions, we provide accurate valuations for sellers and buyers. This service ensures clients understand fair market value for informed investment decisions.
Financial Analysis
We evaluate operator financials to identify strengths and weaknesses in retail gas/convenience businesses. Our analysis informs clients about market alignment and operational efficiency. This service supports data-driven decisions for acquisitions, sales, or operational improvements in the fuel and convenience industry.
People
Michael Bright
President & CEO
Michael Bright leads BRC Real Estate with decades of experience in retail gas industry transactions. He specializes in strategic acquisitions and dispositions, leveraging deep industry relationships to deliver results for clients nationwide.
Jason Keith
VP Commercial
Jason Keith manages commercial real estate services, focusing on retail gas/convenience and truck stop properties. His expertise in site selection and market dynamics helps clients achieve operational and financial goals across multiple regions.
Lise LeBlanc
Residential Agent
Lise LeBlanc provides expert residential real estate services in the Denver metro area. Known for her ethical approach and market knowledge, she guides clients through complex transactions with personalized support and proactive problem-solving.
Dan Clayton
Senior Associate Broker
Dan Clayton brings extensive commercial real estate experience to BRC, specializing in the retail fuel industry. His dedication to client service and transaction expertise has earned strong industry recognition and repeat client partnerships.
Kristine Merrill
Residential Agent
Kristine Merrill supports Denver metro area home buyers and sellers with local market insights. She focuses on simplifying transactions through clear communication and thorough understanding of neighborhood-specific factors affecting property value.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We specialize in retail gas/convenience and truck stop property transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, valuation, and environmental consulting for clients nationwide.
How does BRC handle residential real estate?
Our residential team provides Denver metro area expertise, addressing school districts, traffic patterns, and property taxes to simplify home buying and selling processes.
What makes BRC different from other real estate firms?
We combine 40+ years of retail gas industry experience with personalized service, maintaining strict transaction confidentiality and industry-specific relationships for better client outcomes.
How do you address environmental concerns in transactions?
We educate clients and lenders on risk mitigation strategies for properties with contamination issues, ensuring compliance and smoother transactions for retail fuel properties.
Can you help with business valuation for gas stations?
Yes, we provide accurate valuations based on facility condition, environmental status, competition, and market factors, drawing from experience with hundreds of asset dispositions.