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25 Year Anniversary Q&A: Michael Weiser

Name: Michael Weiser Title: President Company Name: GFI Realty Services, Inc. Year Founded: 1983 Years with Company: Approx 20 years Years in real estate industry: 20 Years Q: The approximate number of years you have been a subscriber and/or how the NYREJ has been a benefit to you and/or your business: A: We have been a subscriber for over 15 years. We began a rebranding campaign two years ago and NYREJ has helped tremendously in getting our message out to our client base through the print advertisements that we placed in the paper. Additionally, the editorial pieces that we have included in NYREJ have provided a way for us to give our perspective on the marketplace to the greater real estate community. Q: The approximate year you discovered the NYREJ and what business you were in at the time: A: I discovered NYREJ at the beginning of my tenure at GFI Realty Services over 15 years ago. Q: Your most memorable or favorite "15 minutes of fame" in the NYREJ: A: My favorite "15 minutes of fame" was when one of our brokers was spotlighted as one of the Young & Established Real Estate Professionals in N.Y.C. I am always pleased to showcase the talent that we have at GFI Realty Services, Inc.
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