WASHINGTON, DC–Colliers International Group has tapped Matthew Johnston to join its Government Solutions group as a senior vice president. Prior to joining Colliers, Johnston managed government real estate transactions with Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer. He represented clients in dealings with the General Services Administration and other federal agencies, including leases, acquisitions and dispositions, and property exchanges.

“For last ten years I was an attorney and did the full spectrum of transactions in this area,” Johnston tells GlobeSt.com.

“The intersection between private commercial real estate and the government world is fascinating and my goal is to help clients navigate the gauntlet of regulations, politics and policy that aren't present in real estate generally,” he says.

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Erika Morphy

Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.