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Team / Joe Hamway

Experience

Joe has more than 36 years of experience with Signature Associates in the commercial real estate industry. His hands-on approach has contributed to over $1 billion in completed sale and lease transactions.  He specializes in Eastside industrial properties, as well as complex, multi-market transactions throughout Metro Detroit and nationwide.  His attention to detail, work ethic, and commitment to client relationships consistently set him apart.

Joe’s vast knowledge across both existing assets and new construction has made him a leading producer in the industry for over a quarter-century.  He has been recognized as an annual Top Producer and has earned Signature’s prestigious “World Class Club” designation 34 times.  He was named Signature’s Top Industrial Broker in 2004, 2016 – 2020, and again in 2024.  Joe has also achieved Signature’s highest honor, Top Overall Sales Broker in 2021, 2022, 2023 and most recently in 2025.  In addition, he has been recognized as a CoStar Power Broker annually throughout his career.

Affiliations & Education

  • Industrial Lease of the Year, CoStar Group, 2025
  • Broker of the Year, RE Journals, 2023
  • Hall of Fame Inductee, Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame, 2016
  • Member, Commercial Board of Realtors (CBOR)
  • Cleary University, Board of Trustee
  • Alumni, Detroit Catholic Central High School
  • Bachelor of Arts, Dean’s List, Michigan State University
  • Varsity Hockey, Michigan State University

Clients

  • Ashley Capital
  • Bay Logistics
  • Comau
  • Dakkota Integrated Systems
  • Etkin
  • GFL
  • Hilco Industrial
  • Legacy Industries
  • Industrial Realty Group
  • J.B. Donaldson Co.
  • JAC Products
  • LCN Capital Partners
  • Metro International
  • Quadrate Development
  • Transform Automotive
  • Waste Management
  • *Additional client list available upon request.

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