Overseeing Investments in Manhattan and Nationwide
New York United States (New York)
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Peter R. Friedman is a well established real estate investor and broker who has guided Friedman Equities, LLC, since 1975. Value focused, Peter R. Friedman pursues a strategy of taking on the minimum debt load possible for acquisitions, and waiting for the market to propel them on an upward trajectory. He has repositioned many buildings in Manhattan and beyond, as well as overseeing ground up development projects.
Mr. Friedman gained a strong industry reputation in the 1970s through introducing effective ways of relocating major New York ad agencies and other large-scale corporations. One pioneering concept involved incorporating corporate space flexibility as an attribute of the business footprint. In this way, normal fluctuations in business clients and revenue could be accommodated through expanding and shrinking office space.
Mr. Friedman presently oversees a wide range of development projects. One of his major undertakings involves optioning a large Southern California equestrian estate for development as a world-class health and wellness center, that will offer nutrition and spa services. On the East Coast, Peter R. Friedman has created a major Wall Street area assemblage that will encompass retail and office space, as well as a luxury hotel.