Sara Martin

Sara Martin

Executive Vice President

Current responsibilities: 

As an Executive Vice President for JLL Minneapolis’ retail team, Sara Martin provides creative retail and land brokerage solutions for both landlords and tenants in the Greater Minneapolis region.

Experience:

Leveraging her 20+ years of commercial real estate experience, Sara excels at crafting strategies and developing long-term solutions for her clients. Leading with creativity, Sara’s clients know she is willing to try new concepts to achieve their goals. 

Sara works with landlords, tenants, developers, brokers and investors. Her skills for fostering meaningful and long-lasting relationships have not gone unnoticed, winning her Minnesota Real Estate Journal’s Woman of The Year designation in 2020.

Before joining JLL, Martin worked in the Minneapolis retail sector for a globally recognized commercial real estate firm where she was employed from 2003 to 2022.

Memberships and Affiliations:

  • Minnesota Shopping Center Association (MSCA)
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
  • Outside of work, Martin enjoys spending time with her family, which includes her husband Brian, son Riley and two step children Allison and Nicolas. On an average day, you can find Sara at a hockey rink cheering on one of the kids or doing some sort of outdoor activity.

Representative clients:

  • BFT
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Club Pilates
  • Hyper Kidz
  • Kiddie Academy
  • Kohls
  • Phenix Salon Suites
  • pOpshelf!
  • Pure Barre
  • Row House
  • Rumble
  • Slims
  • Stretch Lab
  • Top 10 Liquors
  • Totally Tan & Spa
  • US Bank
  • Yoga Six
  • Zoom Room