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Posted: July 8, 2011
Metro AI Leadership Profiles: Eric Haims, Secretary
Name: Eric Haims, MAI, MRICS, CCRA
Title: Senior Vice President
Company: Jerome Haims Realty, Inc.
Location: 630 Third Ave., 22nd Fl., New York, NY 10017
Birthplace: New York, N.Y.
Family: Wife and three kids: Celia (13), Jack (10) and Ruthanne (6)
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
First job outside of real estate: Always been a commercial real estate appraiser
First job in real estate or allied field: Commercial appraiser at Jerome Haims Realty, Inc./August 1991
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Commercial real estate appraisal and consulting services. Continue servicing our clients to the best of our ability.
Hobbies: Skiing, triathlons, running, cycling
Favorite book: "Born to Run"
Favorite movie: "Shawshank Redemption"
Key to success: Hard work
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Professional triathlete
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