Jenny Willardson, CCIM

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Aug 7, 2020

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Jenny Willardson, CCIM, is a Wasilla-based commercial real estate broker and the Founder of Elevate Commercial, a leading Alaska brokerage serving the Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage markets. She provides expert guidance in commercial property sales, leasing, and property management, helping investors, business owners, and landlords make informed decisions backed by local market intelligence. Drawing on CCIM-caliber advisory skills, Jenny delivers data-driven strategies for acquisition, disposition, and portfolio optimization, positioning clients for long-term success in Alaska’s evolving commercial real estate landscape.

Posts (25)

Aug 6, 2026 ∙ 3 min

There's Opportunity Beyond Anchorage: Why Alaska's Emerging Markets Deserve Your Attention

When people think about commercial real estate in Alaska, Anchorage is usually the first market that comes to mind. As the state's largest city and economic hub, it's an important part of Alaska's commercial landscape. But it's far from the only place where businesses are growing and investors are finding opportunities. Some of the strongest commercial real estate opportunities today are developing in Alaska's regional communities, where local economies, infrastructure investments, and...

Jun 26, 2026 ∙ 4 min

Expanding Industrial Operations to Anchorage? Don't Write Off Wasilla.

Frequently, Alaska industrial site searches start and end in Anchorage. That's understandable — and for some operations, it's the right call. But if you're evaluating industrial space for a Southcentral Alaska expansion, stopping at Anchorage may cost you more than you realize. Anchorage is Alaska's largest city, the state's primary logistics hub, and home to major transportation infrastructure. For companies that depend on immediate airport or port proximity, it may still be the right...

Jun 2, 2026 ∙ 3 min

Commercial Real Estate Is a Different Game - Your Representation Should Be Too

If you're looking at commercial real estate, whether you're buying a building, leasing office space, or acquiring an investment property, you may already have a real estate agent in mind. Maybe it's the same person who helped you buy your home. They know you, you trust them, and it feels like a natural fit. Here's the thing: commercial real estate is a fundamentally different discipline. And the gap between a generalist residential agent and a dedicated commercial specialist can cost you real...