ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Omar Boraie
Omar Boraie
Founder & chairman
Boraie Development
A Hall of Famer in the industry whose reach can be felt throughout the state, but especially in New Brunswick.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Zygi Wilf
Zygi Wilf
Principal
Garden Commercial Properties
In recent years, the longtime industry legend has been known for two things: Garden apartments throughout the state, and the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings, which he owns.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Jon Hanson
Jon Hanson
Chairman
The Hampshire Cos.
Under his visionary leadership, The Hampshire Companies has grown to over $2.4 billion in assets currently under management — with another $1.2 billion in development.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Stacie Curtis
Stacie Curtis
Founder & president
CW Solutions Inc.
Curtis’ success comes after decades of real estate experience where she focused on wireless telecommunications and utility projects.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Carl Goldberg
Carl Goldberg
Founder & managing member
Canoe Brook Management
Goldberg has a long history of political and industrywide activism in New Jersey, and has been at the forefront of transit-oriented development.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Charles Kushner
Charles Kushner
Founder
Kushner Cos.
A family with real estate in its blood, Charles Kushner learned the family business from his father, Joseph, and has been developing property for generations through the company he founded.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — George Kimmerle
George Kimmerle
Founding president & partner
Kimmerle Group
With more than 40 years of diverse industry experience, the registered architect and professional planner is also an adjunct at Rutgers’s Bloustein School of Urban Planning and Public Policy.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Jaime Weiss
Jaime Weiss
President
Weiss Realty
The Moonachie-based Weiss Realty president has more than 50 years of success in the Meadowlands area with a career marked by passion and hard work.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — David Mandelbaum
David Mandelbaum
General partner
Interstate Properties
He’s a legendary figure in so many ways, having served as general partner of Interstate Properties since 1968, a trustee of Vornado Realty since 1979 and director of Alexander’s since 1995.
ROI Influencers: Real Estate 2024 — Peter Cocoziello
Peter Cocoziello
Founder & CEO
Advance Realty
Legendary figure is still as active as ever — see Freshpet’s new global headquarters in Bedminster — while transitioning firm to next generation of leadership.