Lee & Associates
Stephen Madigan
Stephen Madigan
VP, Lee & Associates
Data-Driven CRE Advisory

Make Smarter Real Estate Decisions in Orange County

Get exclusive market intelligence and strategic insights backed by 25 years of experience and $3B+ in transactions. I help tenants, owners, and investors navigate Orange County's commercial real estate market with confidence.

$3B+
Transaction Volume
200+
Clients Served
25
Years Experience

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Lee & Associates Newport BeachDRE #01197433
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Professional Summary

A self-motivated, resourceful, and analytical Senior Vice President with proven expertise in creating and executing successful sales growth strategies within competitive real estate markets.

Experience Highlights

Current Role

Vice President at Lee & Associates Newport Beach, the largest independent commercial real estate firm with 1,400+ professionals across 70+ offices.

Transaction Volume

Over $800 Million in leasing and sales transactions advised, with $3+ Billion in commercial real estate transactions negotiated since 2002.

Client Base

Represented 200+ landlords and tenants throughout Southern California, specializing in office, industrial, and retail sectors.

Education & Credentials

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

Bachelor of Science in Political Science

Arizona State University

California Real Estate Broker License

DRE #01197433

Core Specializations

Property Types

  • • Office Buildings
  • • Industrial Properties
  • • Retail Properties
  • • Flex Space

Services

  • • Investment Sales
  • • Lease Restructuring
  • • Market Analysis
  • • Portfolio Management

Lease Types

  • • Full Service Gross
  • • Triple Net (NNN)
  • • Modified Gross
  • • Retail NNN

Special Focus

  • • Cannabis Real Estate
  • • Owner-User Deals
  • • Repositioning
  • • Expansion Projects

Awards & Recognition

NAIOP Night At the Fights Champion

2018

NAIOP Night At the Fights Main Event

2022

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Industrial Real Estate & Project Management

Key Metrics & Achievements

Proven track record of delivering exceptional results across all aspects of commercial real estate transactions and client relationships.

3B+
Total Transactions

In commercial real estate transactions negotiated since 2002

$800M+
Leasing & Sales

In leasing and sales transactions advised

200+
Clients Served

Landlords and tenants represented throughout Southern California

25
Years Experience

Of commercial real estate transactions and corporate leasing

$140M+
Annual Volume

Current annual transaction volume generated

99%
Occupancy Rate

Achieved at PS Business Parks (up from 86% in 12 months)

Notable Performance Highlights

520K SF
New & renewal leases in 12 months
21%
Rent growth maintained
550K SF
Leased & sold at Bacchus Development
59
New leases in 12 months

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive commercial real estate services across all property types, with specialized focus on Orange County office and industrial markets.

Property Types

Office Buildings

Comprehensive office leasing and sales expertise across Orange County

Class A & B Properties
Corporate Headquarters
Multi-Tenant Buildings
Owner-User Deals

Industrial Properties

Specialized in manufacturing, distribution, and logistics facilities

Manufacturing Facilities
Distribution Centers
Logistics Hubs
Flex Industrial

Retail Properties

Strategic retail leasing and investment sales throughout Southern California

Shopping Centers
Strip Malls
Standalone Retail
Restaurant Spaces

Flex Space

Versatile properties combining office, warehouse, and manufacturing uses

R&D Facilities
Tech Spaces
Creative Offices
Mixed-Use Properties

Core Services

Investment Sales

High-value transactions from $1.2M to $8M+ with proven track record

Lease Restructuring

Expert negotiation and analysis of lease terms to optimize tenant costs

Market Analysis

Comprehensive market studies and comparable analysis for informed decisions

Tenant Representation

Strategic site selection and lease negotiation for corporate tenants

Landlord Representation

Maximizing property value through strategic leasing and asset management

Portfolio Management

Comprehensive property management and investment advisory services

Recent Transactions

A selection of recent successful transactions demonstrating expertise across property types and deal structures throughout Orange County.

Orange County Business Park

Irvine, CA
Investment Sale85,000 SF
$8.2M

Multi-tenant industrial property with strong tenant base

Technology Center

Newport Beach, CA
Office Lease42,000 SF
$5.1M

Class A office space for growing tech company

Bacchus Development Phase II

Costa Mesa, CA
Industrial Sale120,000 SF
$12.5M

New construction industrial complex with modern amenities

Retail Center Portfolio

Orange County, CA
Investment Sale65,000 SF
$7.8M

Three retail properties with high occupancy rates

Corporate Headquarters

Tustin, CA
Office Lease38,500 SF
$4.2M

Owner-user deal for expanding healthcare company

Distribution Facility

Santa Ana, CA
Industrial Lease95,000 SF
$6.3M

State-of-the-art logistics facility near major freeways

Transaction Highlights

$44M
Combined value of featured transactions
445K SF
Total square footage transacted
6
Recent transactions completed

Client Testimonials

Hear from the clients who have benefited from exceptional service and results in their commercial real estate transactions.

"Stephen's expertise in the Orange County market was invaluable. He negotiated an excellent lease for our new headquarters and saved us over $200,000 in the process. His professionalism and market knowledge are unmatched."

Michael Chen
CEO, TechFlow Solutions

"Working with Stephen on our industrial facility purchase was seamless. His attention to detail and understanding of our business needs resulted in finding the perfect property at an exceptional value."

Sarah Williams
CFO, Pacific Distribution

"Stephen has represented us on multiple investment sales totaling over $25M. His market insights and negotiation skills consistently deliver superior results. He's our go-to broker in Orange County."

David Martinez
Principal, Horizon Investment Group

"Stephen's guidance through our office expansion was exceptional. He understood our growth trajectory and found us a flexible space solution that accommodates our evolving needs. Highly recommended!"

Jennifer Thompson
VP Operations, BioMed Innovations

"As a property owner, I've worked with many brokers. Stephen stands out for his integrity, work ethic, and ability to close deals. He's leased over 200,000 SF in our portfolio with excellent tenant quality."

Robert Anderson
Managing Partner, Coastal Properties

"Stephen's knowledge of the industrial market helped us secure a prime distribution facility in a competitive market. His responsiveness and dedication made a complex transaction feel effortless."

Lisa Chen
Director of Real Estate, Global Manufacturing

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Contact Information

Direct Line
(949) 533-1168
Email
[email protected]
Office
Lee & Associates Newport Beach
100 Bayview, Suite 600
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Why Choose Stephen Madigan?

25 Years of Experience - Deep market knowledge and proven track record

$3+ Billion in Transactions - Extensive experience across all deal sizes and types

Orange County Expert - Specialized local market expertise and relationships

Full-Service Approach - Comprehensive support from search to closing and beyond

Client-First Philosophy - Dedicated to achieving your business objectives

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