EXHIBIT 23

                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this registration statement of our report dated February 24, 2001
included in CB Richard Ellis Services, Inc.'s Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2000 and to all references to our Firm included in this
registration statement.

/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

Los Angeles, California
July 5, 2001