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2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Anthony Mormile of Orange Bank & Trust
November 14, 2023
Anthony plays a critical role in supporting the Bronx commercial real estate sector as it continues to shape and define the borough where he grew up. Anthony’s passion for economic development and deep roots in the community have helped drive a diverse range of projects key to the area’s growth.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Craig Deitelzweig of Marx Realty
November 14, 2023
Craig Deitelzweig manages 5 million s/f of commercial office, retail and residential space and oversees development, construction, leasing and property management. His vision for future-proofing the office and retail sectors provided office and retail tenants with holistic sensory experiences before they even knew they wanted or needed them
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Mark Stumer of Mojo Stumer Associates
November 14, 2023
Mark Stumer oversaw our new residential project, Fort Pond House. This modern project exemplifies our firm’s core values of exceptional design from exterior to interior, with great attention to detail. This remarkable house beautifully blends modern design and natural surroundings, leaving a lasting impact on our organization and the community.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Evan Fox of Grassi Advisors & Accountants
November 14, 2023
Evan is revamping our organization’s technical tax training programs to develop the next generation of thinkers and advisors within the firm. His aim is to foster and nurture the next generation of real estate tax visionaries to provide our clients with the most comprehensive, strategic and thoughtful service imaginable.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Stuart Saft, Holland & Knight
November 14, 2023
In the last decade, Stuart has represented clients in converting over 1 million s/f of Manhattan office space into residential, hospitality, educational, medical, and other uses, avoiding the environmental consequences, timing, and cost of demolishing viable space and building new facilities, has given webinars, and published articles on Adaptive Reuse.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Eric Brody, ANAX Real Estate Partners
November 14, 2023
Through ANAX Real Estate Partners, Eric is aiming to deploy between $150-$200 million in capital over the next 18 months, focused primarily on middle-market multifamily and commercial assets across New York City. With these funds, Eric intends to stabilize these assets and bring them to completion.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Charlie Avolio of Shawmut Design and Construction
November 14, 2023
Charlie’s instrumental in driving our growth strategy of increasing market share in large-scale projects and expanding into new sectors. Charlie’s tenure and industry reputation has enabled the pursuit and execution of significant commercial, education, healthcare, and life sciences projects, while modeling our employee-owned culture of client service and community engagement.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Lee Brodsky of BEB Capital
November 14, 2023
Lee led BEB Capital’s joint venture with Douglaston Development and Totem to build a 17-story mixed-income multifamily development at 1057 Atlantic Ave. in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Of the 456 units, 137 will be permanently affordable, a game-changing and impactful development at a time when the city needs more affordable housing.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Cory Rosenthal of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services
November 14, 2023
Cory recently joined Matthews and already made a significant contribution. In one month, he recruited over a dozen high-producing, well-established agents to the New York office and has vigorously promoted Matthews’ culture, resources, and support. He took a new opportunity, jumped in headfirst, and made an immediate impact.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Jonathan Gerstein of Olive Tree Holdings
November 14, 2023
Recently, Jonathan spearheaded the implementation of a robust data science discipline to Olive Tree Holdings’ market growth prediction, improving the firm’s fundamental metrics for investment selection and underwriting accuracy. Analysis that used to take weeks can now be done in minutes, giving Olive Tree a competitive edge and precise outlook.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Adelaide Polsinelli of Compass
November 14, 2023
Adelaide’s visionary status is exemplified by her ability to adapt and innovate in response to market trends. Recognizing the tightening market, she orchestrated a strategic pivot from sales-only to a comprehensive real estate platform that included leasing of commercial and residential properties, broadening her service offerings and diversifying revenue streams.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Jonathan Imani of IMC Architecture
November 14, 2023
Jonathan’s expertise and visionary approach to design are shown through his ability to create excellent, beautiful architecture while maximizing the zoning and functionality. He takes advantage of every square inch of available and allowed square footage to create visually stunning buildings, which is a very sought after skill in the highly regulated NYC market.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Derek Peterson of Soter Technologies
November 14, 2023
Derek Peterson’s visionary leadership at Soter Technologies is evident in his creation of FlySense®, the world’s first vape and bully detection technology. His innovation addresses crucial safety concerns, making educational and corporate environments safer and healthier, exemplifying his commitment to advancing technology for a more secure world.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Anthony Longo of AmeriCoil/Longo Filters
November 14, 2023
While running his commercial HVAC cleaning business (AmeriCoil), Anthony Longo recognized an opportunity to provide businesses with better quality air filters at a lower price by manufacturing his own air filters in house. Longo Filters, headquartered in Farmingdale, New York is Long Island’s only manufacturer of air filters.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: James Vira AIA of VIRALINE Architecture LLP
November 14, 2023
Architect James Vira is becoming the real estate community’s most valuable new solution to buying and selling faster and strategically informed. Viraline has developed a significant breakthrough in achieving real estate profitability. James, architect and founder of Viraline, developed space analyzing methods that change the game for real estate owners and agents trying to market difficult spaces, by their analyses that visualizes and quantifies value.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Howard Stein of Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP
November 14, 2023
Howard Stein took the helm at Certilman Balin in the beginning of 2023. As a leader, he has a resilient character and does not shy away from personal or professional challenges, as he is solution-oriented, forward-thinking and optimistic. Having spent his entire career at the firm, his breadth of knowledge in commercial real estate is unsurpassed
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Jack Martins of Harris Beach PLLC
November 14, 2023
Jack Martins was the mayor of Mineola when the village first developed the overlay zone. As mayor, Jack spearheaded transformative initiatives that remodeled the downtown area into a transit-oriented development hub. Over the past 10 years, more than 2,000 housing units have been added, more than any other village outside of NYC.
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Rafi Haikal of Urbahn Architects
November 14, 2023
Despite being a young architectural professional, Rafi has skillfully leveraged his understanding of the local culture to develop significant business opportunities for Urbahn Architects in Indonesia. He successfully aligned Urbahn’s expertise in the planning and design of sophisticated public facilities, healthcare projects and hospitality developments with the rapid government-driven urban development taking place in the region.
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Real Estate Visionaries Spotlight
November 14, 2023
Check out NYREJ's 2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Spotlight
2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Lee Rosner of NAI Long Island
November 14, 2023
Lee Rosner revamped NAI Long Island’s commercial real estate brokerage with strategic investments in management, training, and advanced CRE technology. This initiative has yielded a proficient sales team delivering unmatched services and client experiences in Long Island.