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Marcus & Millichap hires Svetlakou

Alex Svetlakou, 
Marcus & Millichap

Brooklyn, NY Marcus & Millichap has hired Alex Svetlakou to serve the interests of commercial real estate owners and investors.

Prior to joining Marcus & Millichap, Svetlakou worked for more than five years at Cushman & Wakefield where he specialized in the sale of investment real estate in South Brooklyn.

“I have been aware of the success Alex has achieved on behalf of his clients for quite some time and I am thrilled to welcome him to Marcus & Millichap,” says John Horowitz, vice president and regional manager of the firm’s Brooklyn office. “His strong connections in the South Brooklyn investment communities make him a great fit for our Brooklyn office.”

 “I am excited to have joined Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office and to continue to better service my clients and the real estate community,” said Svetlakou. “Marcus & Millichap’s brand, platform, top-of-the-market technology and demonstrated ability in helping agents build a strong team all drew me to firm.”

Svetlakou graduated from St. John’s University on a full athletic scholarship with majors in Finance and Economics.

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