New York Real Estate Journal

Louis Moskowitz, GFI Realty Services

May 7, 2012 - Shopping Centers
Name: Louis Moskowitz Title: Senior Associate Broker - Retail Services Company: GFI Realty Services Location: 50 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10004 Place of birth: Bronx, NY. Grew up on Ave. A (Alphabet City) in Manhattan which instilled a solid "street smart" foundation to my life Family: Married to Audrey Klein - graduate of The French Culinary Institute. Children Jennifer and Seth-married to Carrie, and Alexander Henry (grandson) College: Queens College - CUNY, BA - Communications Arts and Sciences First job unrelated to your current field: Actuarial assistant - New York Life Insurance Co. First job in current field: Salesperson - John Anthony Group, Inc. What your firm does now and its plans for the future? GFI Realty Services is a full-service, national commercial real estate brokerage firm. Our future plans are to increase our market share primarily in the New York metropolitan area. Hobbies: Food and wine. Exploring the neighborhoods of New York City Favorite novel: "The Power Broker: Robert Moses and The Fall of New York" by Robert Caro Favorite film: Godfather 1 and 2 Keys to success: Stay focused on the objective - never give up and always have a positive approach Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Nelson Mandela. His strength of character and perseverance of spirit literally changed the world. If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Documentary film maker