Clarity, confidence, and advocacy in commercial real estate

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Altum helps industrial and land buyers, sellers, and owners across East Tennessee move forward with clarity and experienced guidance.

✔️ Industrial and land specialists. Relationship first. Zero pressure.

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Commercial real estate decisions can feel overwhelming

Buying, selling, or leasing commercial property often comes with uncertainty.

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Market values are not always clear. Options can feel complex.

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And it can be difficult to know who truly has your best interest in mind.

When the stakes are high,
even good decisions can feel heavy.
You deserve clarity and support, not pressure.

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You shouldn’t have to figure this out on your own.

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Many business owners, investors, and landowners reach out to Altum because they know something needs to happen, but they are unsure what the right next step is.

That uncertainty is normal. Our role is to listen, ask the right questions, and help bring structure and confidence to the decision ahead.

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A steady, experienced
guide.

Meet David Stanley,
Founder of Altum Commercial

David brings over 20+ years working in commercial real estate, including more than 20 years as a commercial appraiser and 10 years as a senior broker.

He has been on every side of the transaction. Buyer, seller, appraiser, and advisor. That perspective allows Altum to serve as a calm, objective guide who puts the client’s best interest first.

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Experience you can rely on.

  • 20 + years of commercial real estate experience

  • Over $65 million in completed transactions

  • General Commercial Transactions (Office, Retail, Leases, etc)

  • Industrial and land specialization

  • Buyer and tenant representation

  • Site selection and acquisition strategy

  • Sale-leaseback experience

  • Owner-occupant purchases for small businesses

We’ve worked with the best in commercial real estate.

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A clear and thoughtful process.

It’s easy to get started…

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Start with a real conversation.

Schedule a quick consultation to understand your objectives, timeline, and concerns. This is a listening-first conversation designed to ensure alignment and mutual fit.

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Create a clear strategy.

Get a structured plan based on your goals. Expectations, benchmarks, and possible paths forward are clearly outlined.

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Move forward with confidence.

Clients proceed with Altum as their advisor or representative, supported before, during, and after the transaction.

When the stakes are high, even good decisions can feel heavy.
You deserve clarity and support, not pressure.

How Altum supports your goals.

  • Buyer representation

  • Tenant representation

  • Listing

  • Development consulting

  • Highest and best use analysis

  • Value driven advisory

  • Land acquisition and development consulting

  • Portfolio strategy and valuation-driven advisory

  • 1031 guidance

  • “David guided me through every step with integrity and experience. I never felt alone in the process.”

    —Dr. J. Bert Solomon, Knoxville Spine and Sports

  • “Before working with David, I felt stuck. He clarified the market and helped us build a clear plan. There was never pressure, only honesty and transparency.”

    —Raj Mangray, Managing Member, Common RoseFinch Holdings

  • “The process was easier than I expected because David truly understood the market. I felt like he owned the building with me.”

    —Dave Sagraves, True Profit Groups

  • “David helped me see all angles of the deal and make a confident decision. It was a relationship, not a transaction.”

    —Adam Slack, CEO, TwoRoads

  • "I’ve worked with David on over 10 commercial transactions. As a broker, his market insight is unmatched."

    Ryan Prince, Principal, Prince Technologies

  • “David has always been a pleasure to work with. He is knowledgeable, hard working and responsive. His expertise is extremely valuable and I look forward to working with him again.”

    Brad Sagraves, Tennessee Tax Law, PLLC

  • "Working with David was a pleasure. I recommend him highly for his dedication and commitment to his clients."

    Brad Raby, Pastor of Fellowship West/President of The Koinonia Network

  • "It was so assuring to have David handle our needs. Having someone that we could fully trust looking out for us made the process much less stressful. Having had a very positive outcome, we will use him again!"

    Larry Bodie - BB Holdings

  • "Before working with David on our commercial rental options, we felt overwhelmed. We are not from the Knoxville area so we were at a disadvantage as to where the perfect location for our new firm would be. David was incredibly patient and persistent. He showed us many beautiful properties and when we finally landed on a perfect fit, he went to work for US! Our process was much more pleasant because we had David on our team. If you are considering selling or buying property you should highly consider giving David Stanley a call. You will be glad you did!"

    Garry and Rhonda Thurman - Guardian Investment Advisors

Frequently Asked Questions

  • No. Many clients reach out while still evaluating options. We help clarify direction before any commitment is made.

  • Altum specializes in industrial properties and land across East Tennessee.

  • Yes. Many clients are owner-operators seeking thoughtful guidance.

  • Altum takes an advisory, relationship-first approach focused on clarity and advocacy.

  • Altum remains a resource as client needs evolve beyond closing.

  • Collaborative, honest, and straightforward. We're here to guide the process, bring ideas to the table, and keep things moving.

The value of the right guidance.

Without experienced guidance, commercial real estate decisions can lead to missed opportunities, unnecessary stress, and lingering uncertainty.

With Altum, clients gain clarity, confidence, and a trusted partner invested in their long-term success.

Ready to go from uncertainty to confidence?

Before Working With Altum

  • Unsure which direction makes the most sense

  • Concerned about making the wrong decision

  • Overwhelmed by market complexity

  • Lacking a trusted advisor

✅ After Working With Altum

  • Clear understanding of options and next steps

  • Confidence grounded in experience and data

  • Reduced stress through structure and advocacy

  • A long-term advisory relationship, not just a transaction

Let’s start with a conversation.

Schedule a call. No pressure. Just clarity and experienced guidance.