Joe Chichester

Joe Chichester joined SRS Real Estate Partners in 2024. He currently serves as a Vice President in Newport Beach, where he specialized in retail investment sales, advising clients on acquisitions, dispositions, and strategic portfolio optimization. Leveraging his extensive market knowledge and transaction experience, he provides data-driven insights and customized investment solutions that align with clients’ long-term objectives. At SRS, he remains committed to delivering exceptional results by combining a deep understanding of capital markets with a client-focused approach.

Joe is a highly accomplished commercial real estate professional with nearly 15 years of experience specializing in retail investment sales, capital markets, and strategic advisory. Over the course of his career, he has successfully facilitated over $2 billion in transactions, working with a diverse client base that includes institutional investors, private equity firms, REITs, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.

Prior to joining SRS, Joe played an integral role at Faris Lee Investments for twelve years, where he rose to the position of managing director. In this leadership role, he was responsible for overseeing complex deal structures, spearheading portfolio dispositions, and crafting tailored investment strategies designed to maximize value for clients. Joe has deep expertise in single-tenant net lease (STNL) assets, multi-tenant shopping centers, sale-leasebacks, and 1031 exchange transactions, making him a trusted advisor in the retail real estate sector.

With a keen understanding of market trends, capital flows, and investor sentiment, Joe has successfully navigated dynamic market cycles, helping clients optimize their portfolios and achieve their investment objectives. His analytical approach, combined with a strong network of industry relationships, has led to consistent success in executing transactions ranging from core and core-plus assets to value-add and opportunistic investments.

Known for his strategic deal-making, negotiation expertise, and client-centric approach, Joe is committed to delivering innovative real estate solutions that drive long-term growth. Whether advising on acquisitions, dispositions, or portfolio strategies, he leverages a wealth of experience and market intelligence to create exceptional outcomes for investors.

Joe is a graduate of Arizona State University. He enjoys an active lifestyle with his wife, Stephanie, and their 3-year-old son, Jackson. Whether catching waves while surfing, carving down slopes on a snowboard, or tackling rugged trails on a mountain bike, he embraces the outdoors and the sense of adventure it brings. Balancing a dynamic career with family time and personal passions, he values the experiences that create lasting memories both professionally and personally.