Holly Buchanan serves as a Senior Vice President at Katz & Associates in our Nashville office, which she helped open in 2017. Born and raised in the Nashville area, she has extensive knowledge and expertise of the Tennessee markets and has built strong relationships with local brokers, owners, and developers. Holly is known for her deep market knowledge, collaborative approach, and long-standing client relationships throughout the Southeast. Current clients include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, Homesense, Sam’s Club, Ulta Beauty, The Fresh Market, Knitwell Brands, Books-A-Million, and Cavender’s.

Holly earned the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2009 and serves on the National Board of Directors & Executive Committee. Additionally, she is a long standing member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Holly served as Tennessee State Director from 2011-2014. In 2025, Holly was named a Woman of Influence by GlobeSt.

Prior to joining Katz, Holly worked at Kabat Real Estate Solutions and Colliers Turley Martin Tucker. She attended Middle Tennessee State University. Holly has volunteered with 100+ Women Who Care Greater Nashville Chapter and Susan G. Komen as RFTC Teams Fundraising Chair and Nashville Food Project.