York Office
David L. Bode, CCIM, SIOR
Managing Partner
Professional Summary
David is a principal member in the formation of ROCK Commercial Real Estate, which was launched in 2001. He has more than 37 years of experience in real estate and holds both CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors) designations. David specializes in owner representation within the office and industrial markets and has a thorough knowledge of investment analysis and consulting for corporate and institutional users and investors.
David is very active in the community, serving on multiple boards of businesses and nonprofits. He was named one of the Top 10 Leasing Brokers by the Central Penn Business Journal.
Key Assignments
- 275 Regional Way, York, PA (York County) – 818,065 SF – Industrial Lease
- 3495 Industrial Drive, York, PA (York County) – 41,288 SF – Industrial Sale
- 231 Morgan Lane, Building B, York, PA (York County) – 176,230 SF – Class A Industrial Lease
- 2351 Freedom Way, York, PA (York County) – 23,008 SF – Class A Office Sale
- 3265 Farmtrail Road, York, PA (York County) – 34,872 SF – Class A Office Sale
- 1665 Roosevelt Ave, York, PA (York County) – 16,243 SF – Class A Office Lease
- 316-320 N George Street, York, PA (York County) – 44,244 SF – Class A Office Sale
- 2075 Loucks Road, York, PA (York County) – 174,197 SF – Industrial Investment Sale
- 221 West Philadelphia Street, York, PA (York County) – 34,134 SF – Office Condo Investment Sale
- 240 Kindig Lane, Hanover, PA (Adams County) – 357,372 SF – Industrial Sale
- 860 Gitts Run Road, Hanover, PA (York County) – 192,360 SF – Industrial Sale
- 1605 Loucks Road, York, PA (York County) – 127 Acres – Mixed-Use Institutional Sale
- 1166 Hilts Road, Wrightsville, PA (York County) – 152 Acres with 31,600 SF – Institutional Sale
- 888 Far Hills Drive, Shrewsbury, PA (York County) – 35,174 SF – Flex Building Sale
- 8158 Adams Drive, Hummelstown, PA (Dauphin County) – 19,900 SF – Office Sale
- 720 Norman Drive, Lebanon, PA (Lebanon County) – 5,264 SF – Medical Office Sale
- 340 Emig Road, York, PA (York County) – 340,000 SF – Industrial Lease
- 515 Zarfoss Drive, York, PA (York County) – 312,769 SF – Industrial Lease
- 29 Barnhart Drive, Hanover, PA (York County) – 108,000 SF – Industrial Lease
- 1410-1420 Sixth Avenue, York, PA (York County) – 26,001 SF – Flex Building Lease
- 3501 Concord Road, York, PA (York County) – 23,231 SF – Office Lease
Professional Associations & Awards
- Forty Under 40 honoree, CPBJ
- Top 10 Leasing Brokers in 2017, CPBJ
- Realtors Association of York and Adams Counties (RAYAC), Professional Standards Committee Member
Community Service & Civic Engagement
- Traditions Bank, Board Member until January 2025
- Better York, Board Member
- Logos Academy, Site & Facilities Committee
- Margaret E. Moul Foundation, Board Member
- Hospice & Community Care, York/Hanover Ambassador Council
- Community Progress Council, Building & Grounds Committee
Clients
- Baker Tilly
- BB&T
- CGA Law Firm
- Clarks Americas NA
- Dentsply Sirona
- Endurance
- Flagger Force
- Graham Capital Management
- Keystruct Construction
- M&T Bank
- RKL, LLP
- Royal Square Development & Construction
- Stambaugh Ness
- Stock & Leader
- Susquehanna Real Estate, LP
- The WOLF Organization
- Traditions Bank
- UPMC Pinnacle/Memorial Hospital
- UTZ Quality Foods
- WellSpan Health
- York Wallcoverings
Education & Certifications
- CCIM designation
- SIOR designation (Dual Office & Industrial)
- Pennsylvania Real Estate Broker License
- Maryland Real Estate Broker License
- Pennsylvania Certified Broker Appraiser
Testimonials
"My experience has always been positive, professional, and always pleasant. The ROCK team is incredibly helpful and always there to help understand the market, and always willing to help with leasing and/or selling our products. Their marketing efforts are always top notch, which is evident in their continued success."
"I am extremely satisfied. They are experts in their field of commercial real estate."
"I have worked with Dave Bode for many years. His knowledge of the market and relationships are outstanding and valuable to businesses like Wolf."
"I’ve had the distinct pleasure of working with David Bode over the past 10+ years on a multitude of real estate projects. Dave and his team at ROCK carry the highest level of professionalism and approach each project strategically and proactively. Their commitment to York City is unparalleled and I fully endorse ROCK for any future projects."
"First class service. Very knowledgeable."
"ROCK has a stellar reputation in our community as professional advisors and they deliver on that. They are knowledgeable of commercial real estate and our local market. Dave made the process as simple, efficient and seamless as possible. He was responsive to our process and needs."
"Dave Bode is exceptional. His attention to detail regarding the property at our first meeting was a bit overwhelming due to my lack of experience with shopping centers. However, he was very patient and ensured I understood the information he was presenting. He set great timelines as to all the steps prior to purchase and kept me informed as to what was needed on my end. I’m looking forward to Dave, Greg and the entire ROCK team managing the property."
"It has been a pleasure working with Dave Bode on this transaction. I have admired both his professionalism and can-do approach throughout the process."
"Dave Bode did a very nice job, and I will continue to work with him in the future."
"David Bode was very professional, organized and reassuring to us as sellers. Even though our property was not a high-end piece of real estate, we were given as much time and attention as someone selling a huge commercial building. We felt at all times that everything would be handled efficiently and appropriately."
"Dave Bode was always available and quick to respond to any request. They understood what our needs were and looked at all options to get us where we needed to be."
"Very professional brokers who have deep deal experience and well informed market insight."
"Leading local market brokerage with advanced systems and consistent follow-through."
"Dave Bode at ROCK was extremely helpful, professional, and attentive. He responded quickly to our questions and explained things in an easy to understand manner. His demeaner was reassuring and he was extremely knowledgeable. He made this entire process less stressful. We wouldn't have wanted to go through this without his help."
"Knowledgeable, timely, attentive, and professional."
"Dave understood our needs and was able to identify a property not yet on the market that was a perfect fit."
"My experience with ROCK was very professional. Dave and Nate were very helpful whenever I had questions."
"It's great experience working with Dave and Nate to lease my properties. I feel we work as a great team in order to accomplish what the potential tenant needs are."
"The Best Commercial Real Estate Firm Around, Hands Down!"
"ROCK made it a point to get a fair deal for both sides and ensured to provide any information needed to get to closing. It was refreshing to work with their institution compared to some other transactions we have been a part of in the past."
"I cannot say enough to express how positive I feel about the experience of working with David Bode. I interviewed two realtors and chose him because he seemed more aggressive and knowledgeable, and my first impression was confirmed many times along the way. He was available quickly via email or phone, almost immediately. His advice was spot on and, although it sometimes was at odds with what I thought the right decision might be, his advice proved to be the proper course of action. His experience was evident. I am quite satisfied with the deal he put together, and have no doubts it would not have been nearly as successful if I had not engaged his services. I would highly recommend him without any reservation."
"Dave Bode and his team at ROCK are what I consider the "go to" for commercial real estate business in York. They know this community and have contacts who can make things happen. They are personally and professionally committed to the York community and I appreciate their support of many nonprofits in York. Customer service is always first rate."
"The ROCK team was diligent and responsive, and always available to assist when needed. "
"David is always very professional, accurate and responsive."
"ROCK did an outstanding job listing and selling my property. David and Ben were very helpful throughout the whole process. I can highly recommend ROCK Commercial Real Estate."
"ROCK made opening my first business easier than I expected. Dave Bode is a rockstar! He is always available and very transparent. He answered my countless calls and emails within minutes and organized all of the behind the scenes details while making the lease process easy to understand. Can’t wait to work with ROCK and Dave again!"
"My experience was completely professional. I gave them a difficult timeline and even during the COVID Pandemic they were able to comply with regulations and meet my needs. Dave Bode went above and beyond to make sure everything was done in a timely manner."
"Dave Bode and ROCK were extremely helpful in finding us an office based on the requirements we gave them. Within a short time we had a large number of quality choices, and once we decided on our location, they worked hard to expedite the process to get us in the office. Dave and ROCK made the experience of expanding our business an easy one. I highly recommend both Dave and ROCK when conducting a search. We are extremely grateful for their efforts."
"ROCK provided accurate, local market analysis and commercial real estate direction that helped us acquire a strategic property at a critical point in our organization’s history. Our experience with them was great. Dave Bode was a pleasure to work with and showed the kind of leadership one would expect in these transactions."
"ROCK is consistently excellent in every way, and make me feel that I am in good hands and, honestly, that they are indispensable to me as a long distance client/owner."
"Dave did a great job getting us an office space lease in a matter of days! We were under great pressure due to flooding at our home office location. Dave came through for us when it was needed the most."
"Dave Bode is knowledgeable, responsive, and experienced. He provided excellent guidance throughout our lease process. Could not be happier!"
"Dave is so well connected and knowledgeable about the community and thankfully found us a place to handle our growth."
"The best!"
"My experience was great. David Bode and Ben Bode were both very attentive."
"Smooth seamless transfer of ownership."
"ROCK provides exceptional customer service. They earned my trust and they go above and beyond. They know what they're talking about and, if they don't know, they'll go find out for you. Some of them even climb ladders and go up on the roof with you!"
"We had an excellent experience. David was very familiar with the surrounding properties and the neighborhoods. He's also very familiar with leaders in the community and how everyone is connected. Best of all, David found us a great property, at a price we could afford, and located where we wanted to be."
"The staff at ROCK are some of the best I've ever dealt with. All are very professional and caring for their clients. We had a bank issue the day before closing and Ben and Dave stepped up and found us other resources to complete the deal in an amazingly short amount of time! I will recommend this company to everyone! Thank you ROCK!!!"