Nick Rivera

Nick Rivera

Associate, Cushman & Wakefield

Irvine, CA 92612

Phone (949) 930-9218

Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Retail
Markets
Los Angeles, Orange County (California)
Bio
After finishing his professional hockey career, Nick transitioned into commercial real estate, managing a portfolio of 20 properties across the U.S. Nick is now a licensed associate with Cushman & Wakefield, specializing in retail strip center sales and landlord/buyer representation. Real estate runs in his family—his father led Center Business Management in Los Angeles, and his grandfather co-founded La Mancha Development, building thousands of mini-malls throughout Southern California. Nick's goal is to carry that legacy forward with a strategic, client-focused approach that delivers long-term value.
Education
Graduated with a Business Management degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato. NCAA Division I hockey player, 2-year team captain, and 3-time WCHA Scholar Athlete with a 3.5+ GPA—balancing leadership, academics, and elite competition.