Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Huntsville, AL
Russ Russell Commercial Real Estate has been a trusted leader in the commercial real estate industry since 1959, delivering unparalleled service through a team of highly qualified professionals. Our brokers bring decades of local market expertise, supported by prestigious certifications including CCIM, ALC, and CEA designations, ensuring clients receive strategic solutions tailored to their unique needs. We specialize in commercial brokerage, sales, leasing, investment advisory, and 1031 tax-deferred exchange services, combining innovative marketing with a client-centric approach to maximize property value and investment returns.With a legacy of community involvement and a focus on cutting-edge technology like drone-based property promotion, we remain committed to exceeding client expectations through transparency, integrity, and results-driven expertise.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Sales
Leasing
Investment Brokerage
1031 Tax Deferred Exchange
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of combined experience in commercial real estate with local market expertise.
- Our team holds elite industry certifications including CCIM, ALC, and CEA designations.
- We utilize innovative marketing strategies and drone technology for property promotion.
- We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and tailored solutions.
- We maintain deep community ties and a proven track record of successful transactions.
Associations and certifications
- CCIM
- ALC
- CEA
What people say
True professional
Exceptional realtor
Innovative marketing
Client-focused approach
Proven track record
Services
Commercial Brokerage
We provide full-service commercial brokerage solutions for office, retail, industrial, land, and flex spaces. Our team combines market expertise with innovative strategies to identify opportunities that align with client goals. With decades of local experience, we ensure seamless transactions that enhance investment portfolios.
1031 Tax Deferred Exchange
Our experts guide clients through Section 1031 exchanges to defer capital gains taxes on investment property sales. We offer tailored strategies to reinvest proceeds into qualifying properties while maintaining compliance with IRS regulations. This service maximizes long-term investment growth potential.
Investment Brokerage
We deliver data-driven investment brokerage services for property acquisitions and dispositions. Our team analyzes market trends, financial performance, and zoning regulations to optimize portfolio value. Clients benefit from strategic negotiation and comprehensive due diligence support.
Commercial Leasing
Our leasing specialists create customized marketing plans to attract qualified tenants. We focus on long-term occupancy and revenue growth through targeted outreach, competitive pricing analysis, and lease structuring that aligns with owner objectives.
Property Sales
We maximize property value through comprehensive marketing campaigns and data-backed pricing strategies. Our team conducts property analyses, coordinates professional photography, and leverages a broad network of buyers to achieve optimal sale outcomes for commercial assets.
People
Russ Russell
Broker/Owner
A Huntsville native with over 35 years in commercial real estate, Russ holds CCIM, ALC, and CEA designations. He specializes in investment advisory and 1031 exchanges, combining local market knowledge with national expertise to deliver strategic solutions.
Randy Lewis
Broker
With 30+ years of experience, Randy focuses on office, condominium, and hotel transactions. His deep understanding of development processes and strong negotiation skills have successfully closed complex commercial deals across North Alabama.
James Flatt
Associate Broker
James supports clients with brokerage services, leveraging his expertise in property marketing and client relations. He assists in executing strategic leasing and sales initiatives while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, sales, leasing, investment advisory, and 1031 tax-deferred exchange services for industrial, office, retail, land, and investment properties.
How does your 1031 exchange service work?
Our experts guide clients through IRS-compliant exchanges to defer capital gains taxes when reinvesting in qualifying properties, maximizing long-term investment growth.
Why choose your team for Huntsville real estate?
We combine 60+ years of local experience with elite certifications (CCIM, ALC, CEA) and innovative marketing strategies to deliver superior transaction outcomes.
What makes your leasing approach unique?
We create customized marketing plans using targeted outreach, competitive pricing analysis, and community networking to attract quality tenants and maximize occupancy rates.
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Reviews (4)
T. Langhorn
Jul 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
A1 person to do business with! Extremely knowledgeable about all things Huntsville! He help us lease a hard to get commercial space and to top it off, donated a hefty sum to our disabled son's charity!
A1 person to do business with! Extremely knowledgeable about all things Huntsville! He help us lease a hard to get commercial space and to top it off, donated a hefty sum to our disabled son's charity!
Tyson Saller
Oct 19, 2020
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Russ is one of the most informative men in HSV! Huntsville history he has it; and the pictures to go with it! He works a riggerous schedule joyfully meeting the needs of his customers!
Cydnie James
Aug 28, 2020
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Very friendly... but sometimes maybe too friendly. met him in public and can make great conversation while also being informative about certain topics.
Beau Bridges
Oct 03, 2019
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That Russ Russell is a real psycho! He harassed my wife to where she was scared to go to her office that she rented from him no less. Run fast and as far as you can get from this guy! Crazy with a capital C.
