Beth Zafonte thrives on Akerman’s forward-thinking and collaborative environment
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) sat down with Beth Zafonte, this month’s executive of the month, for a question and answer session. Zafonte is the director of economic development services at Akerman LLP.
2020 Ones to Watch: Benjamin Wallack, 3 Point Energy LLC
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
After my 2019 launch of the business, acquiring my first client validated my decision to leave a stable position with added confidence in my abilities to grow my company and those
Alex Elezaj, founder of Black Mountain Capital, is financing the dream for real estate investors
New York, NY Alex Elezaj is the founder and president of Black Mountain Capital, (BMC) a Manhattan-based private mortgage banking firm that provides traditional and creative mortgage banking services for investors, developers, business owners and
2020 Ones to Watch: Bill Strassman, TerraCRG
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
I had an interesting start to my career as I became licensed while I was away at college and began interning for TerraCRG on my breaks. Before my last semester, we
2020 Ones to Watch: Eliot Goldschmidt, Meridian Retail Leasing
What led you to your current profession?
I was born and raised in New York. I remember the ever-changing landscape of the city as I was growing up and was always fascinated by the continuously evolving real estate industry. Keeping up with retail and
2020 Ones to Watch: Jason Morgan, Morgan Properties
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
I helped spearhead our recent, months-long acquisition of Morgan Communities, a complex portfolio transaction that resulted in Morgan Properties acquiring nearly 95 apartment communities encompassing
