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2019 Ones to Watch: Talia Cohen, Knotel
November 5, 2019
Who or what do you attribute to your success?
My parents. I grew up watching my dad go from door-to-door selling office supplies. Despite hearing lots of
2019 Ones to Watch: Justin Quinn, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
November 5, 2019
What advice can you offer someone who is just getting started in your industry?
What you lack in experience when just getting started, you can more than make up for by bringing a working enthusiasm to
2019 Ones to Watch: Ari Benyacov, Westbridge Realty Group
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
While my biggest deal in the past 12 months was the $25 million sale of Sheridan Ct. (201 East 164th) in the Bronx, a
2019 Ones to Watch: Greg Goldberg, Meridian Retail Leasing
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
Over the past 12 months, I have worked to successfully bring new concepts to SoHo, closing a deal with Society Limonta at
2019 Ones to Watch: Daniel Bernstein, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.
November 5, 2019
What advice can you offer to someone who is just getting started in your industry?
You’ve got to keep learning because the changes keep coming. Potential changes as of October 2019 include: Reform of the NYS property tax
2019 Ones to Watch: Chris Varjan, Lee & Associates NYC
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
It has only been about 12 months since I moved my team to Lee & Associates to open up the investment sales
2019 Ones to Watch: Celine Hsu, Avant Capital Partners
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
My achievement this year is being able to use my past work experience to transition into the real estate industry from
2019 Ones to Watch: Liz Lash, CBRE
November 5, 2019
Who or what do you attribute to your success?
Being fortunate enough to have participated in CBRE’s 15-month Wheel Program, which is a highly
2019 Ones to Watch: Risa Letowsky, Duval & Stachenfeld LLP
November 5, 2019
Who are some leaders that you admire and why? ?
I admire leaders who are not satisfied with the status quo. My friend and client, Winston Fisher, is a true visionary who
2019 Ones to Watch: Joseph Aquino, JAACRES
October 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
First, my company did four Charleston Shoe Co. deals within six weeks: on Newbury St., Boston; Jobs Lane, Southampton,
2019 Ones to Watch: Brendan Schmitt, Herrick, Feinstein LLP
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
This year we made a push to integrate the construction and development services within Herrick’s real estate group
2019 Ones to Watch: Michael Shkreli, Winick Realty Group
November 5, 2019
Who or what do you attribute to your success?
If you start with no book of business, you have to be patient with your growth and focus on building relationships
2019 Ones to Watch: Roy Schwartz, Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
November 5, 2019
Who are some leaders that you admire and why? ?
My personal hero is Bill Gaines, who had the coolest job ever…publishing MAD Magazine. Gaines helped create
2019 Ones to Watch: Danielle Volpe, Cornerstone Land Abstract
November 5, 2019
What advice can you offer to someone who is just getting started in your industry?
I think the best advice would be that you have to have passion to work in real estate, as well as a desire for
2019 Ones to Watch: Nadir Rubie, National Standard Abstract
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
Passing the $1 billion mark in transactions closed. Within the years that I have been closely connected, and now
2019 Ones to Watch: Joshua Reiss, Hunt Real Estate Capital
November 5, 2019
Who or what do you attribute to your success?
Much of the success I have managed to achieve to date comes down to timing and identifying niche opportunities for
2019 Ones to Watch: William Fischer, Grassi & Co.
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
My greatest success was being named to the faculty of the Fordham University Real Estate Institute, where I will
2019 Ones to Watch: Fred Bijou, TerraCRG
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
My greatest success in the past 12 months would be taking on the responsibility of leading a real estate team at
2019 Ones to Watch: Sean Cronin, Cronin & Cronin Law Firm
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
I obtained a seven-figure property tax refund for a client whose center became impacted by the changes in the retail
2019 Ones to Watch: Brian Underkofler, Bestreich Realty Group
November 5, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest success in the past 12 months?
Without a doubt it’s been assimilating into the world class team at, BRG, and firmly recognizing that I