Rachel Edmiston

About Rachel Edmiston

Rachel Edmiston joined Davis Moore in January 2015 and works with clients across many industries to create and execute real estate strategies that align with their business needs. She especially enjoys the relational aspect of brokerage and the opportunities to apply market knowledge and problem-solving skills to specific real estate issues. Rachel is a Raleigh native and is passionate about the continued growth and development of the city. She has completed transactions for clients such as McKim and Creed, Clorox, Jupiter One, and Chicago Title. Rachel holds a degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She lives in Raleigh with her husband Robbie and son Jack. Before joining Davis Moore, she spent a year in Uganda, East Africa working with International Justice Mission, a nonprofit that provides legal aid, social services and preventative efforts to widows and orphans who are vulnerable to illegal land seizure. Outside of work, Rachel enjoys traveling with her husband and volunteers with Young Life Capernaum, a ministry for high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Experience

1. Corporate Real Estate Advisor

   Davis Moore

   Jan 2016 — Present · Raleigh-Durham, NC, US

   Work with corporate tenants to help develop a real estate strategy that aligns with their business strategy. • Identify office space needs and use market knowledge to narrow down options and create a competitive environment for negotiation and positive outcomes.• Create RFPs, proposal comparisons and financial analysis documents.• Plan, orchestrate and lead office space tours with clients and brokers.• Lead LOI and lease negotiation process.• Track critical dates and maintain existing client relationships.

Education

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology

  2008 — 2012