Name: David Knee
Title: Managing Director
Company: Jones Lang LaSalle
Location: Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.
Birthplace: Newark, N.J.
Family: Happily married for 10 years to Barrie, with twin 6 year old daughters: Marlowe and Daryn
College: Fairleigh Dickinson University
First job outside of real estate: Camp counselor
First job in real estate or allied field: I worked in the research department for Cushman & Wakefield my first summer after collage.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? JLL is a full-service global real estate and money management firm focused on corporate service offerings and investment management. Recently, JLL has bolstered the brokerage platform, which has complemented the corporate service and investment management businesses. I suspect we will continue building out the brokerage platform. My group specializes in supply chain and logistics for industrial users and owners.
Hobbies: I enjoy golf and red wine.
Favorite book: Into Thin Air"
Favorite movie: "The Godfather"
Persons you admire most (outside of family): Michael Bloomberg and Charles Klatskin
Keys to success: Great listening skills, patience and hard work
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Psychologist
The New York Real Estate Journal is pleased to present Women in Commercial Real EstateOverview
This annual feature will celebrate the exceptional women and woman-owned firms making a significant impact across the New York commercial real estate industry.
Many attorneys operating within the construction space are familiar with the provisions of New York Lien Law, which allow for the discharge of a Mechanic’s Lien in the event the lienor does not commence an action to enforce following the service of a “Section 59 Demand”.
Adaptive reuse has become one of the most important conversations in commercial real estate today. Long Island has a large inventory of aging retail, office and industrial
The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) Commercial Network continues to play a key role in advancing opportunities and strengthening the commercial real estate landscape across Queens. Through targeted programming and global outreach
Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp. (MECC) was established in June of 2009 after being part of a larger engineering firm for almost 20 years. The focus of the company is to assist lending institutions, attorneys, real estate investors, and property owners with environmental concerns. Today, MECC has offices in New York, Florida, and Vermont and has grown into a regional consulting firm serving clients along the East Coast.