About Brian

Experience:

Brian has been an accomplished Broker with Live Water Properties for nearly 18 years, with transaction experience in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, California, New Mexico, and Colorado. Brian offers an extensive track record of experience based on more than 70 transactions; his deal portfolio includes a land value of $385M+ in 6 states. Brian is a seasoned broker whose breadth of experience, coupled with his passion for the outdoor lifestyle in the Rocky Mountains, is invaluable when educating Buyers and Sellers on the finer points of transactions, market values, and locations of the premier fishing and hunting properties. Brian’s core market focuses on the high mountain drainages and resort valleys of Colorado and Southeastern Wyoming, as well as unique destination fishing operations throughout the United States and beyond.

April 2006 – Present
Colorado Associate Broker/ Wyoming Salesperson Live Water Properties, LLC, Denver, CO

January 2003 – April 2006
Investment Associate, Marcus & Millichap, San Francisco, CA
Represented clientele in the acquisition and disposition of income-generating properties nationwide as member of the Leased Investment Group, successfully managed 30 closings in 2005 totaling $28 Million.

Affiliations:

Trout Unlimited Lifetime Member, Risers for Rett – Board of Directors member, Alliance for Choice in Education – Associate Board Member, Ducks Unlimited Member, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Member, Pheasants Forever Member, Colorado Trout Unlimited Member, Colorado Open Lands – Member/Donor Colorado Cattlemen’s Association – Member/Donor

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism & Mass Communication
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Achievements:

• 2023 – Gold Tier Sales Award $30M+ in Transactional Volume
• 2023 – Represented Seller in 2023 Ranch Deal of the Year (Sweetwater Ranch)
• 2022 – Gold Tier Sales Award $30M+ in Transactional Volume
• 2022 – Represented Buyer in 2022 Ranch Deal of the Year (Big Creek Ranch)
• Represented Buyer of the highest land value transaction in Colorado in 2022
• Represented Seller of the highest land value transaction in Routt County, Colorado, between 2008 and 2014.
• 2014 Denver Business Journal 40 Under 40 Nominee.

Personal:

Enjoys fly fishing – fresh and saltwater, waterfowl and upland bird hunting, hiking, SCUBA diving, and international travel. Proud husband to wife Sara, and dad to their sons Kelton (7) and Wells (4) and 2-year-old lab pup, Bear.