Ron Yanks has dedicated more than 25 years to The Keyes Company, where he serves as Commercial Director & Regional Manager, helping shape the growth of commercial real estate throughout South Florida. His expertise spans investment sales, land development, office, retail, industrial, multifamily, hospitality, mixed-use properties, and the confidential sale of privately held businesses.
Throughout his career, Ron has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor, strategic negotiator, and relationship builder. He works closely with investors, developers, business owners, institutions, and real estate professionals, delivering thoughtful guidance, creative solutions, and disciplined execution that create long-term value for his clients.
Beyond transactions, Ron is passionate about developing people. He believes exceptional commercial real estate careers are built through education, accountability, relationships, and a culture of abundance. As a coach, mentor, and recruiter, he has helped agents expand into commercial real estate, developed future leaders, and built collaborative environments where individuals and teams can reach their full potential.
Ron believes leadership is about creating opportunities for others to succeed. Whether coaching an experienced professional, welcoming someone new to the industry, or helping a client navigate a complex investment, his focus remains the same: listen first, serve with integrity, and always strive to leave people in a better position than when the relationship began.
Known for his energy, optimism, and collaborative leadership style, Ron believes the greatest rewards in business are found in the journey we share every day. Whether helping a client achieve a lifelong goal, mentoring an agent through a breakthrough, or working alongside colleagues to build something bigger than themselves, he finds genuine fulfillment in the relationships that develop along the way. For Ron, commercial real estate is more than buying and selling properties—it's about sharing life's journey, creating opportunities, celebrating successes, learning from challenges, and helping others build lives and businesses they can be proud of.
His philosophy is simple: success is measured not only by the transactions you close, but by the people you inspire, the relationships you build, and the abundance you create together.
Delivering expert guidance, strategic insight, and unwavering professionalism. I'm here to help you navigate your next investment, lease, or development opportunity.
Regional Sales Manager