John Maltz, SIOR President Greiner-Maltz Company of New York, Inc.
Name: John Maltz
Title: President
Company: Greiner-Maltz Company of New York, Inc.
Location: 42-12 28th St., Long Island City, NY 11101
Birthplace: New York City
Family: Wife, Suzanne; 4 sons of which one, Ryan Maltz, is a broker in the firm
College: American University, NYU, and others
First job outside of real estate: Landscaping
First job in real estate or allied field: Greiner-Maltz
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? With its roots in the burgeoning industrial market, which N.Y.C. and its boroughs experienced from the 1950s, Greiner-Maltz has been adapting to a changing market mix influenced by the increased demand for retail, office and residential development. Our detailed knowledge of the industrial marketplace has allowed us to command the forefront of this "conversion" market as industrial land has been converted to retail shopping centers, and industrial loft buildings have been converted to both office and residential condos. Our future plans are anchored on the principle of providing our clients and customers with seasoned, expert real estate advice, based on a database having been accumulated over 55 years and two offices offering the expert services of over 40 brokers.
Hobbies: Landscaping
Person you admire most (outside of family): John Adams
Key to success: Optimistic planning coupled with focused work
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Archaeologist
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