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  The Cort Companies team offers specialized real estate services in historic Downtown Stockton properties. As Downtown's major real estate agency, Cort Companies offers professional services in real estate sales, office and retail leasing, tax-deferred exchanges, building management and consulting.

Cort Companies' agents stay apprised of market and political trends and serve as ambassadors to Downtown property owners and businesses. Cort Companies offers expanded marketing and advertising exposure critical in today's market.

Cort Companies has a 28 year history in this unique marketplace. The revitalization of Downtown makes this an exciting time, and we invite you to be a part of this rich history in Downtown real estate investment. Please utilize our Resources webpage to help gather important information at the local, regional, state and national level.

The friendly staff at Cort Companies is here to help with your real estate needs.

Cort Companies Leadership

Dan Cort, historic redevelopment specialist and Cort Companies founder
dan@cortco.com
(209) 235-5222

Dan Cort, President & CEO

A Pioneering Spirit in Stockton, California

Beginning his career with the restoration of landmark Victorian homes, Dan Cort was instrumental in establishing the Magnolia National Historic District in Stockton . He developed Eden Square, an urban village complete with apartments, adult and child day care centers, Italian-style cafes, schools and shops. The Cort Companies has been a major force in reversing the trend from urban sprawl to infill of our recovering central urban areas. Mr. Cort has segued into the renovation of larger office towers, warehouse lofts and retail centers in Stockton, San Francisco, and the Monterey Peninsula.

Mr. Cort holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of the Pacific. With his enthusiastic and entrepreneurial approach to real estate restoration and management, Dan Cort has become a nationally recognized lecturer on urban renewal and revitalization. As a consultant for public agencies revitalizing their downtowns, Mr. Cort offers new approaches to the renewal of cities.

His commitments have extended to serving on the Boards of the Downtown Stockton Development Corporation, Downtown Alliance, Children's Museum, United Way, YMCA, Rotary, and a full member of the Urban Land Institute. In Monterey, Mr. Cort has chaired the Monterey Public Safety Appreciation Committee and has been a major sponsor for Stillwell's Snow in the Park. He sits on the Advisory Board, Center for Nonproliferation Studies at MIIS. Mr. Cort has served on and chaired Pacific Grove 's Planning Commission and served as a City Councilmember. Dan Cort is also the former Mayor of Pacific Grove. Dan Cort has just authored a book entited "Downtown Turnaround". Currently Dan Cort is promoting his book through book signings and speaking engagements (www.dancort.com).


Beth Cort, Vice President
beth@cortco.com (209) 235-5222

Beth Cort, Vice President

Beth Cort transitioned from her careers in classical ballet and nursing to the financial engine behind Cort Companies. Beth owned, operated and taught ballet while attending nursing school, where she earned her nursing degree. She brings her eye for details as an astute financial manager of the many Cort owned and managed properties, and skilled at interior and exterior design of historic buildings and preservation. She and her husband Dan Cort are true renaissance partners.


Mahala Burns, Broker and Administrator
admin@cortco.com (209) 235-5231
Mahala Burns, Broker/Administrator

As a licensed real estate broker, Mahala Burns heads up Cort Companies leasing and sales team.  She specializes in leasing for the private and government sectors, as well as full-service commercial real estate sales and investments.  As a committed downtown advocate, Mahala serves as Vice Chair of the Downtown Stockton Alliance Board of Directors and serves as a member of the Downtown Central Parking District Advisory Board. Burns has been with Cort Companies since 1995 and is proud to be part of Downtown Stockton's revitalization.   


Peggy Massey, Agent and Marketing Director
agent@cortco.com (209) 337-0292
Peggy Massey, Agent/Marketing Director

Peggy Massey joined Cort Companies as a commercial real estate agent in August 2007. For the previous ten years she was the Economic Development Director for the Downtown Stockton Alliance, a property based improvement district. She also served as Director of Operations at the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce and Program Coordinator for the Leadership Stockton Program for several years. Peggy was also instrumental in bringing the prestigious All America City Award to the City of Stockton in 1999 and 2004. Massey brings her experience in downtown real estate, marketing and public relations to Cort Companies.


Ruby Dhillon, Office Manager
accounting@cortco.com (209) 235-5222
Ruby Dhillon, Office Manager

Ruby Dhillon has been the Office Manager for the Cort Companies since 2001. Ruby came to Stockton from the San Jose area where she worked for a Corporate Real Estate Advisory Firm, specializing in tenant representation. She handles all office management including A/R & A/P as well as troubleshooting office computers.  Her expertise is in computer software and technology. She also assists in day-to-day operations of property management & maintains the database system. 


Dan MacDonnell, Facilities Manager
facilities@cortco.com (209) 235-5229
Dan MacDonnell, Facilities Manager

Dan MacDonnell brings over 30 years of commercial construction experience to the Cort Companies, as well as extensive management and architectural design experience. He provides quality communication and customer service to tenants, maintaining the high level of service that is a hallmark of the Cort Companies.


Floyd Leon Eisenbrandt, Maintenance Supervisor
(209) 235-5222
Floyd Leon Eisenbrandt, Maintenance Supervisor [ TOP ]

Floyd "Leon" Eisenbrandt brings over 40 years of comprehensive experience in residential and commercial construction to the Cort Companies' multiple historic and commercial buildings. He oversees a skilled and results oriented regimen of corrective and preventative maintenance on all properties.


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