Ben Claybaker, CCIM
Principal
License ID 00307535
NAI Nashville Stanton Group
7105 Town Center Way 3rd Floor
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
United States
615 495 4004
615 495 4004
Specialties
Business Management, Strategic Planning, Retail and Investment Real Estate, and Opportunity identification
Background & Experience
Ben Claybaker, Principal at NAI Nashville Stanton Group, brings 18 years of commercial real estate expertise and a proven track record of business leadership to his clients. With a strong background in sales, management, and business development, he has represented clients in a wide range of transactions and built a personal portfolio of commercial properties and businesses. His expertise spans business management, strategic planning, retail and investment real estate, and opportunity identification.
Ben's extensive experience in commercial real estate sales and management, combined with his success as an entrepreneur, enables him to deliver exceptional results for his clients. As a top producer at NAI Nashville, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive success in leasing and sales transactions. Additionally, his experience as a business owner and property manager has given him a unique understanding of the operational aspects of commercial real estate. He has owned and operated several successful businesses, including Teambuilders, The Claybaker Group, The Lodge Franklin, Providence Auto Group, Universal Media Group, Claybaker Properties, and Honey Fire Barbeque Company.
With a strong background in management, Ben was a General Manager for a regional commercial and property management firm overseeing the day-to-day operations of hundreds of residential homes, commercial buildings, and community associations. He has also directly managed leasing and sales for numerous commercial properties, completing over 450 transactions with a total deal volume of over $1.1 billion.
Ben is also committed to giving back to his community, actively participating in and leading various non-profit organizations, including CCIM, Haven Christian Academy, and Ordinary Hero.
Prior to entering real estate, Ben worked as a Policy Analyst for the White House and holds a degree in Finance from the University of Central Arkansas. He resides in Brentwood, Tennessee with his wife and three children.
Education
University of Central Arkansas, BA in Finance
Professional Associations & Designations
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
Williamson and Davidson County Chamber of Commerce, Member