Business Details
Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Northern Colorado
NAI Affinity is a Northern Colorado-based commercial real estate brokerage firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results for clients through focused expertise and professional service. As an affiliate of NAI Global, we combine local market knowledge with national resources to serve property owners, businesses, developers, and investors. Our team specializes in commercial brokerage, real estate consulting, and investment/development services across property types including mixed-use, master-planned communities, multi-family residential, retail, office, medical, and industrial spaces.With decades of combined experience in transaction structures, entitlements, and municipal processes, we provide tailored solutions that maximize client outcomes. Our commitment to maintaining a select clientele ensures personalized attention while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism throughout Northern Colorado and select Denver-metropolitan areas.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Real Estate Consulting
Investment & Development
Buyer Representation
Landlord Services
Market Analysis
Portfolio Management
Tenant Representation
Property Valuation
Transaction Coordination
Highlights and features
- We maintain a select clientele to ensure personalized, high-quality service.
- Our team has decades of experience in Northern Colorado's commercial real estate market.
- We combine local market knowledge with national NAI Global resources.
- Our professionals offer expertise in legal, financial, and entitlement processes.
- We uphold the highest standards of communication, advocacy, and integrity.
What people say
Excellent results
Focused and expert
Market insight
Professional integrity
Community involvement
Services
Commercial Brokerage
NAI Affinity provides expert commercial real estate brokerage services for property owners, developers, and investors. We specialize in sales and leasing transactions across Northern Colorado's most dynamic markets. Our team combines local market knowledge with NAI Global's international resources to deliver optimal outcomes for clients.
Real Estate Consulting
Our consulting services include property valuation, market analysis, and strategic advisory for commercial real estate stakeholders. We help clients make informed decisions about asset management, portfolio optimization, and market entry strategies in Northern Colorado's evolving real estate landscape.
Investment & Development
Affinity Partners invests in and develops commercial, industrial, and residential properties across Colorado. Our expertise spans land acquisition, entitlements, and master-planned community development, creating value through strategic real estate investments in high-growth markets.
Buyer Representation
We represent buyers and tenants in identifying optimal commercial real estate solutions that meet their operational needs. Our services include market analysis, site selection, and negotiation of favorable lease or purchase terms across Northern Colorado's commercial markets.
Landlord Services
Our landlord representation services focus on maximizing asset value through strategic marketing and transaction management. We provide comprehensive market analysis, pricing strategy, and negotiation expertise to help property owners achieve their investment objectives in competitive Colorado markets.
People
Ryan J. Schaefer
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Schaefer leads NAI Affinity with over 25 years of Northern Colorado real estate experience. His expertise in brokerage, development, and investment transactions has established the firm as a regional leader. Ryan actively contributes to community development initiatives.
Jacob P. Hallauer
President
Jacob Hallauer brings extensive commercial real estate expertise to NAI Affinity. With CCIM designation and deep local market knowledge, he specializes in complex transactions and client relationship management across Northern Colorado's evolving commercial landscape.
Lauren Larsen
Managing Broker
Lauren Larsen oversees brokerage operations with a focus on client service excellence. Her experience spans multiple property types and transaction structures, ensuring clients receive strategic guidance aligned with market dynamics and investment goals.
Joe Palieri
Senior Advisor
Joe Palieri provides strategic counsel as a CCIM-designated senior advisor. His decades of experience in commercial real estate transactions and market analysis supports clients in achieving optimal outcomes across Northern Colorado's commercial markets.
Tom Reznik
Senior Advisor
Tom Reznik contributes extensive industry knowledge as a senior advisor. His expertise in brokerage and investment strategies helps clients navigate complex transactions while leveraging market opportunities in Colorado's growing commercial real estate sector.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, consulting, investment, and development services for commercial properties including retail, office, industrial, and multi-family residential spaces.
Which areas do you serve?
We specialize in Northern Colorado markets including Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Greeley, and select Denver-metropolitan areas.
What makes your team unique?
Our combination of local market expertise, NAI Global resources, and decades of transaction experience enables tailored solutions for complex real estate challenges.
How do you approach client relationships?
We maintain select clientele to ensure personalized attention, combining strategic guidance with ethical practices to build long-term trust and success.
Are you involved in community development?
Yes, we actively support Northern Colorado through the Affinity Partners Charitable Fund and direct community initiatives that enhance local growth.