Guy D. Byrd is the founder, owner, and Managing Director of SVN Cornerstone Commercial Real Estate, a premier full-service firm in Spokane, Washington. A native of Montana, Guy grew up in Western Washington and graduated from Montana State University. In 2015, he launched a strategic partnership with SVN International, founding SVN Cornerstone and establishing it as a top-tier provider in commercial real estate services and development.
As Managing Director, Guy has built a collaborative, high-achieving team culture dedicated to delivering exceptional results for SVN Cornerstone’s clients. While the firm primarily serves Washington and Idaho, Guy’s extensive connections with SVN brokers nationwide allow him to meet the needs of sophisticated clients across the United States. Supported by SVN International’s resources, his team is equipped to deliver unmatched value.
With over 38 years of commercial real estate experience, Guy has closed more than $500 million in transaction value. He remains active in property development on behalf of industrial and retail clients, bringing his expertise to diverse commercial projects. He is a multi-year recipient of SVN International’s President’s Circle Award and has earned the prestigious Partner’s Circle Award multiple times. His commitment to client success has led him to represent national clients, including Caliber, McKinstry, Par Pacific, Armbrust Aviation, Lithia Corp, Jeld-Wen Corporation, EZ Loader Industries, and Airgas.
Guy is deeply involved in his industry and community, holding memberships with CCIM, ICSC, SIOR, and Greater Spokane Inc. A former president and active member of the Spokane Commercial Real Estate Traders Club, he also serves on the Board of Directors for the American Red Cross Inland Northwest Region. Committed to education, he supports Spokane public and parochial schools through board memberships, panel participation, and fundraising initiatives.