Professional Profile: Rob McDonald, TerraCRG

Name: Rob McDonald Title: Associate Company: TerraCRG Location: Brooklyn, N.Y. Birthplace: Manhattan, N.Y. Education: Williams College, B.A. in History First job outside of real estate: Golf caddy First job in real estate or allied field: Associate at TerraCRG What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I work as an investment sales associate focusing on multifamily and mixed-use assets in the Bushwick, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and East New York neighborhoods of Brooklyn. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? I kick off my shoes and put on some samba music. Favorite book or author: Eric Blair Favorite movie: "Blazing Saddles" Last song you downloaded? "The Heat" by Jungle One word to describe your work environment: Exciting Rules to live by in business: "80% of the business is calling people back" If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Teddy Roosevelt, Peter Luger Steak House in Brooklyn, NY. What is your dream job? To be the front man of a big band.

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