Isy Sonabend
Executive Managing Director
NAI Horizon - Phoenix
2944 North 44th Street, Suite 200
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
United States
+1 602 852 3433
16029895761
Specialties
Industrial
Scope of Experience
Isy Sonabend is an expert in development, industrial properties, investment, and logistics/multi-modal transportation. Sonabend specializes in the sale, purchase, and lease of industrial properties. His primary objective is to understand each client and their unique needs comprehensively. Sonabend focuses on advising his clients in developing, investing, and utilizing real estate to achieve successful outcomes, and his reputation of professional conduct and ethical practices often precedes him.
Background & Experience
A native of Canada, Sonabend boasts a career with 35 years of commercial real estate experience in Arizona and California. During this time, Sonabend has had many significant transactions but is most proud of representing three generations of a singular family. Sonabend’s initial attraction to real estate started with the desire to have the freedom to conduct his business in a manner not limited by others' expectations. Before joining NAI Horizon, he had commercial real estate stints at Lee & Associates in Phoenix and Fox Industrial Realty in Los Angeles. His background includes working at Dina Finzi Apparel in Los Angeles, Betmatex Industries, and Bruck Machine Co. in Montreal, Canada.
Education
Sonabend attended McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
Professional Associations & Designations
Sonabend is a member of NAIOP Arizona, the NAI Global Industrial Council, and NAI Global Logistics. He has been a top producer at NAI Horizon and a Top 5 industrial producer for ten years. He was named to AZRE magazine’s 2020 People to Know in Commercial Real Estate in the brokerage category.
Transaction History
Carvana, 150 acres
Fruehauf Trailers, 20 acres
Wabash, 50,000 SF/12 acres
ViaWest Group, 10 acres
Industrial Outdoor Venture, 10 acres
Cardinal Industrial, 244,295 SF
Danby Appliances, 155,000 SF
Duro Bag Co., 126,000 SF
Enclos Corporation, 117,780 SF
Lisanti Foods, 98,000 SF
Benson Industries, 93,489 SF
Progressive Insurance, 75,000 SF
Mountain View Corporate Center, 73,000 SF
Buddy Stubbs Harley Davidson, 35,000 SF
Elliott Electric, 33,000 SF
MasTec, 25,000 SF
Strategic Clients
Carvana
ViaWest Group
Industrial Outdoor Venture (IOV)
Express Home Services
Int’ Furniture Direct (IFD)
Pima Door & Supply
MasTec
Elliott Electric Supply
Overhead Door
Benson Industries, LLC
Danby Appliances, Enclos, HERC
Beard Integrated Systems
Preferred Pump
Grimco Inc
Fruehauf Service Trailers
ATC/VanCom
Unitech Industries
Hurley Properties
Smith Pipe & Steel
Sunstate Equipment
Alpha Technologies
FBM Gaming
Liquid Web
First Industrial
Rugged Liner
City National Bank
Cohen Asset Management
Nationwide Savings & Loan
Ingram Paper
Trammell Crow
Kirk Paper
Pioneer Envelope
Wells Fargo
Waste Management
City National Bank
Nationwide Savings & Loan
Edson Electric, Division of Home
Depot
Shapco Inc