Robbert-Jan is one of the partners of the City Real Estate’s Valuation &amp; Advisory department, established in 2025 to expand the firm&#8217;s service offerings. With over a decade of experience, he previously worked as an associate director in the Valuation &amp; Advisory team at Cushman &amp; Wakefield. His expertise covers a wide range of asset types, including convenience retail, shopping centers, supermarkets, offices, industrial properties, mixed-use developments, self-storage centers, and redevelopment projects. Robbert-Jan is a member of NRVT and holds the RT-GZV title, in addition to a Master’s degree in Real Estate (MSRE) at the Amsterdam School of Real Estate.

Robbert-Jan Soors d’Ancona

Friso is one of the partners of City Real Estate’s Valuation &amp; Advisory department, launched in 2025 as an expansion of the firm&#8217;s services. With over a decade of experience, he previously worked in the Valuation &amp; Advisory team at Cushman &amp; Wakefield since 2012. His expertise includes valuing highstreets, shopping centers, supermarkets, hospitality, residential properties, and redevelopment projects. Friso is a member of NRVT and holds the RT-GZV title, as well as a Master’s degree in Real Estate Finance.

Friso Haitsma

Hannes is one of the partners of City Real Estate’s Valuation &amp; Advisory department, which expanded its services to include valuations in 2025. With over 17 years of experience, he previously worked in the Valuation &amp; Advisory team at Colliers International. In 2018 he joined Cushman &amp; Wakefield where he became responsible for the retail Valuation &amp; Advisory team. His expertise lies in retail real estate, covering highstreets, shopping centers, supermarkets, convenience, retail parks, and DIY-stores. Hannes is a member of NRVT and holds the RT-GZV title, along with Master’s degrees in Construction Management (MSc) and Real Estate (MSRE).

Hannes de Bruijn

From September 2023, Hidde joined City Real Estate as a full-time intern. He holds his bachelor’s degree Marketing &amp; Communication with a minor in Business Processes and Analytics and a pre-master&#8217;s degree in real estate studies at Amsterdam School of Real Estate. After his internship he joined City Real Estate as a full-time retail consultant. Within City Real Estate, Hidde is an all-round employee with a focus on leasing management and rent reviews.

Hidde van Haaster

Hugo became a partner of City Real Estate in 2022. He started his career as retail agent at DTZ in 2006. In 2011 he joined the retail team of Cushman &amp; Wakefield where he became a Partner. His main focus is the leasing management of retail portfolios, shopping centers and retail developments. He holds a master’s degree in real estate management. He is also a member of RICS.

Hugo Franck

Rutger joined City Real Estate in 2021 as a retail real estate consultant. He studied Entrepreneurship &amp; Retail Management. In addition to working full-time, he is getting his certification to become a certified broker at the Academie voor Vastgoed. He is specialized in tenant representation for retail and F&amp;B expansion.

Rutger Schaub

Jelle is one of the founders of City Real Estate in 2017. Before City Real Estate, he worked on international tenant and landlord representation in the retail department of Cushman &amp; Wakefield in 2010. His main focus is high-footfall streets in the 20 key retail cities in The Netherlands and is specialized in the luxury markets. He holds a master’s degree in Marketing and Communications.

Jelle Brouwer

Toby is one of the founders of City Real Estate in 2017. He started his real estate career at Cushman &amp; Wakefield where he worked for 5 years as a retail consultant. In 2014 he joined the retail site specialist McDevitt where he became a partner. His main focus is tenant representation leasing and investments on highstreets. He holds a master’s degree in business administration.

Toby Bethlehem

Pepijn is one of the founders of City Real Estate in 2017. Before City Real Estate, he worked as an associate director retail at CBRE from 2007. In 2012 he joined Cushman &amp; Wakefield where he became a partner. His main focus is tenant representation, leasing and investments on highstreets. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Economics and Law and is a member of RICS.

Meet our retail experts

City Real Estate

Hidde van Haaster

+31 6 54 365 802 hidde@cityrealestate.com

Hugo Franck

+31 6 11 721 175 hugo@cityrealestate.com

Rutger Schaub

+31 6 39 300 139 rutger@cityrealestate.com

Jelle Brouwer

+31 6 43 014 399 jelle@cityrealestate.com

Toby Bethlehem

+31 6 15 098 167 toby@cityrealestate.com

Pepijn van den Bosch

+31 6 41 117 087 pepijn@cityrealestate.com

City Real Estate Valuation & Advisory

Robbert-Jan Soors d’Ancona

+31 6 1172 1239 robbert-jan@cityrealestate.com

Friso Haitsma

+31 6 1172 1234 friso@cityrealestate.com

Hannes de Bruijn

+31 6 53 444 899 hannes@cityrealestate.com