Thomas Ashforth and Nathaniel Barnum both join RM Friedland as Co-Managing Directors of Connecticut and will help spearhead the firm’s further growth into that market.

With more than 30 years in commercial real estate, Mr. Ashforth has a proven track record in business development, investment underwriting, recruiting, and brokerage management. Prior to joining RM Friedland, he held senior roles at Lincoln Property Company, Transwestern, The Ashforth Company, and Hines, where he specialized in the sales and leasing of Class A properties in Connecticut.

Nathaniel Barnum has over three decades of commercial real estate experience, Mr. Barnum has completed more than 750 transactions, representing over $500 million in value, with a focus on office and retail leasing and sales in Fairfield County. His experience includes both tenant and owner representation, allowing him to provide clients with comprehensive market insights and strategic solutions. Mr. Barnum previously held senior roles at Lincoln Property Company and New England Land Company and is based in Greenwich.

Together, Tom Ashforth and Nat Barnum bring unparalleled market knowledge and strategic insight to RM Friedland. Their expertise will enhance RM Friedland’s ability to serve clients in the office mid-sized investment sale sector, expanding the firm’s frontline market expertise in Fairfield County and enabling RM Friedland to deliver high-quality service across Southern Connecticut.