Rick Rivera — Expert Witness
As a Southern California Commercial Real Estate Professional with over 30 years of practical industry experience, Rick is a Shopping Center Property, Asset Management, and Brokerage Expert in Southern California.
Currently, a Principal of CBM1, transacting hundreds of leasing and sales deals per year with a team of 12 agents, Rick was formerly President of Centers Business Management (CBM). During his nearly three-decade tenure with the firm, Rick oversaw 11 million square feet of commercial property, thousands of tenants, several hundred landlord clients (both private and institutional investors), and dozens of property managers and leasing agents.
Areas of Expertise:
Serving as an Expert Witness, Mr. Rivera is available to assist in the following areas.
Standard of Care
- Dual Agency
- Commercial Property and Asset Management
- Accounting Services and Reporting
- Industry Custom and Practice
- Lease Transaction Oversight
- Landlord and Tenant Representation
Litigation Support
Mr. Rivera offers expert witness services in cases involving commercial real estate. His services are available to attorneys for plaintiff and defendant and include thorough reporting, deposition, and trial testimony as needed. He has also served as a court-appointed receiver.
Lawsuit Experience
- Landlord Vs. Tenant Disputes
- Dual Agency and Conflict of Interest
- Mismanagement Claims
- Landlord Vs. Broker Disputes
- Agent Vs. Broker Disputes
- Partnership Conflicts
- Standard of Care Duties
- Deferred Maintenance
Get in Touch
For additional details, to discuss a potential case, or hire Mr. Rivera as an Expert Witness — Contact him at: Rickr@cbm1.com | 310.231.5201