Company Experience
Steve Combs joined KLNB Retail in November of 2006 after leaving his previous position as Managing Director with Newmark
Knight Frank. As a specialist in retail real estate, he provides his clients with real estate related professional and technical
support. His responsibilities include servicing clients in every phase of a lease or sale transaction including: facility acquisition,
fi nancial analyses, market research, lease negotiations and sublease representation. Recent clients include Trizec Properties,
Plank Investments, Robert Wolpe Enterprises, Ratner Companies, Grid Properties, Lebanese Taverna Restaurant, Results the
Gym, Under Armour, Logan Hardware, Boston Market and Modell’s.
Prior to joining Newmark Knight Frank, Mr. Combs owned and operated a Pet Supply Store and an Aquarium Installation and
Maintenance business in Boston, Massachusetts. During his years spent as a successful retail business operator, Mr. Combs
developed a unique understanding of his client’s needs.

Education
Mr. Combs earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland.

Affiliations
ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers) – Member
DCBIA (District of Columbia Building Industry Association) – Member
The Greater Washington Board of Trade – Member
DCMAP (Dupont Circle Merchants and Professionals) – Member
GWCAR (Greater Washington Commercial Association of Realtors) – Member
RAMW (Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington) - Member