“Damn Yankee, Pioneer of Birmingham” Article In 1984, John co-founded Southpace Properties with William McDavid. Southpace is now the largest independent commercial real estate firms in Alabama. John moved to Birmingham in 1969 from his hometown in Amsterdam, New York. It was in Birmingham where he “accidentally” got into real estate as a way to […]
Development & Construction
Blake Crowe
Blake Crowe joined Southpace Properties in 2000 and began his career in commercial real estate. He specializes in office landlord and tenant representation, office acquisition and disposition, as well as office investments. Blake has completed 565 transactions in his time as an associate broker and his transaction volume exceeds over $199M. Blake obtained his CCIM […]
Michael Randman
Michael Randman, Associate Broker, has over 35 years of experience in brokerage, development, and real estate investment. He joined Southpace Properties’ brokerage team in 1987. Michael has been involved with all aspects of retail leasing and sales. Over his career as a broker, Michael has leased or sold over $100M. He has also developed small […]



