Grubb & Ellis|NCG Names Ken Mattison Senior Vice President

RENO, Nevada (October 23, 2009) – Grubb & Ellis|NCG, northern Nevada’s full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in office, retail, industrial, land, investment and multi-family properties, is pleased to announce that Ken Mattison of the retail division of Grubb & Ellis|NCG has been named senior vice president.

“Ken has done an outstanding job over the past years representing numerous retail landlords and tenants”, said John Pinjuv, President of Grubb & Ellis|NCG. “His integrity and superior work ethic have allowed him to achieve great success in the commercial real estate market, even in these very challenging times. We congratulate Ken on a well deserved promotion.”

For more information, contact Erin Warren with Grubb & Ellis|NCG at 775.332.2800 or visit www.NCGReno.com.

Grubb & Ellis|NCG, an independently owned and operated full-service commercial real estate firm founded in 1996, specializes in office, retail, industrial, land, investment and multi-family properties. Through comprehensive consulting services, Grubb & Ellis|NCG develops strategic solutions backed by extensive knowledge of the local community and nationally certified market professionals. Multi-level solutions for businesses include commercial brokerage, consulting, tenant and landlord representation.

About Grubb & Ellis Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) is one of the largest and most respected commercial real estate services and investment companies. With more than 130 owned and affiliate offices worldwide, Grubb & Ellis offers property owners, corporate occupants and investors comprehensive integrated real estate solutions, including transaction, management, consulting and investment advisory services supported by proprietary market research and extensive local market expertise.

Grubb & Ellis and its subsidiaries are leading sponsors of real estate investment programs that provide individuals and institutions the opportunity to invest in a broad range of real estate investment vehicles, including tax-deferred 1031 tenant-in-common (TIC) exchanges; public non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate investment funds. As of September 30, 2008, more than $3.8 billion in investor equity has been raised for these investment programs. The company and its subsidiaries currently manage a growing portfolio of more than 225 million square feet of real estate. In 2007, Grubb & Ellis was selected from among 15,000 vendors as Microsoft Corporation’s Vendor of the Year. For more information regarding Grubb & Ellis Company, please visit www.grubb-ellis.com.