Joseph Harbert is a Managing Director Mergers and Acquisitions  at US Real Estate Advisors, Inc. (“USREA”) with over 30 years of New York Real Estate experience. Mr. Harbert is a member of the Colliers International senior U.S. executive team where he is building upon his unparalleled track record for driving strategic growth in New York, and the surrounding markets.

Prior to his current role as President, Eastern Region for Colliers International, Mr. Harbert was the Chief Operating Officer for Cushman & Wakefield in the New York Tri-State region with responsibility for all service lines. Before joining Cushman & Wakefield, Mr. Harbert was Vice Chairman and General Manager of CB Richard Ellis’ New York City offices. In addition to the office brokerage operations for CBRE in Manhattan, he was responsible for management of retail services, investment sales, consulting, agency leasing and asset services. Additionally, Mr. Harbert spent 16 years with Insignia/ESG and its predecessor, the Edward S. Gordon Co., where he rose to Chief Operating Officer for the firm’s New York Metro Region.

Mr. Harbert is a graduate of San Francisco State College and holds Masters degrees from New York University, City College of New York and City University Graduate School. He received his Doctoral degree in political science from City University Graduate School.