3200 Ridgelake Dr Metairie, LA 70056
Mr. Holmes has worked in sales and leasing at SRSA since 2008. Prior to working at SRSA, he owned and managed a successful business in title researching for over 5 years. Mr. Holmes is competent in researching the title history of properties from as far back as 1820 and is knowledgeable in residential and commercial real estate.
Mr. Holmes received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Tennessee in Nashville in 2003. He is a licensed real estate broker in Louisiana.
Martin O. Miller, III began his real estate career in 1997, at the largest commercial real estate company in New Orleans at the time, where he gained a great appreciation and knowledge of the overall commercial real estate market. During his career, noteworthy assignments included the leasing of the prestigious 500,000 square foot Freeport-McMoRan Building at 1615 Poydras Street in downtown New Orleans, which gave him a great appreciation for the landlord side of negotiations. Additionally, over the past 25+ years he has represented both office and industrial clients such as Shell, BP Oil, Halliburton, Federal Express, Wal-Mart, McDonalds, Bourgeois Bennett CPA, Audubon Engineering, Keesler Federal Credit Union and Whitney National Bank, among others with their corporate searches, renewals and disposition of real estate.
Some of his most notable projects were for a large oil and gas conglomerate that included acquiring large swaths of Mississippi river batture and land, and a large development site in Houma, LA. Martin has demonstrated his mastery of the commercial real estate industry by obtaining his CCIM and SIOR designations.
In 2023, Martin became the co-founder and Partner of Southeastern Commercial's first New Orleans office. Since opening the office Martin and his partner, Matt Eaton, have set unprecedented sales and listing numbers and are on track to be one of the top firms in the city. This expansion into New Orleans adds to the company's growing footprint that also includes offices in Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia.
In addition to the brokerage business, Martin utilized his market experience to start several management and development companies. Rellim Surface Management, LLC, founded in 2002, is an entity dedicated to the management and costal restoration of over 30,000 acres of land in Southeast Louisiana, Rellim Property Management, LLC, founded in 2005, specializes in the management of commercial properties and the oversight of complex commercial construction projects across the southeastern region and Rellim Development Company, LLC, founded in 2021, is currently developing commercial projects in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
Matt Eaton launched his commercial real estate career in 2005 and has since become one of New Orleans' leading professionals in the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties. Licensed in both Louisiana and Mississippi, Matt brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to his role as a Partner at Southeast Commercial Real Estate, where he represents buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants in negotiating sales and leases to benefit his clients.
With a career spanning nearly two decades, Matt has brokered a wide range of real estate transactions, from land acquisitions to investment properties. His services include conducting real estate feasibility studies, providing price opinions, and preparing target market reports. Matt's extensive experience and keen understanding of the commercial real estate market have earned him a respected position in the industry and a prominent list of loyal clients at national, regional, and local levels.
Education and Early Career
Matt graduated from the University of Mississippi in 2004 with a double major in English and Psychology. He obtained his real estate license in March 2005, quickly focusing on the sale and leasing of commercial properties. His educational background and early career experiences have honed his negotiating skills, enabling him to successfully manage and coordinate a variety of real estate transactions.
Professional Accomplishments
Matt has sold and leased numerous retail and office/industrial spaces throughout Louisiana and Mississippi. His expertise is recognized through the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation, awarded by the CCIM Institute. This designation signifies his proficiency in commercial real estate brokerage, leasing, asset management, valuation, and investment analysis.
Matt currently serves as President of the Louisiana CCIM Chapter and has been an active member of the Board of Directors. In 2017, Matt was elected by his peers as President of the New Orleans Commercial Investment Division (CID).
Matt Eaton's professional journey reflects his commitment to excellence and leadership in the commercial real estate sector. His comprehensive understanding of the market, combined with his ability to foster strong client relationships, continues to drive his success in this dynamic field.