Seth Katz – Broker of Record and CEO
Seth Katz attended Rutgers University studying Economics and Business Management. His Commercial Real Estate career started in 2004. As a full-service Broker, Seth has been actively involved in every sector of Commercial Real Estate. Born and raised in Monmouth County, NJ, Seth is quite familiar with the land development and municipal approval processes in the counties which encompass Central New Jersey. Seth’s real estate approach is “hands-on” and he works tirelessly to satisfy the needs of all Legacy Commercial Realty’s clients and customers.
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Jack Katz – Accounting – Sales Associate
Jack Katz has been actively involved in Commercial Real Estate for over 30 years. His career in an Essex County based retail clothing and apparel business led him to ownership of commercial real estate and management services. Jack has been involved in every aspect of commercial real estate from land development to leasing. His relationships and hands on service are the backbone of his success.
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Matt Miller – VP, Investment Sales – Sales Associate
Matt Miller has a degree in Public Policy from Rutgers University and a Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration from Seton Hall University. He had previously worked at CentraState Medical Center as a Financial Analyst for a number of years. Matt has a passion for land development, investment sales, and business development & growth.
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Logan Gurtman – VP, Investment Sales – Sales Associate
Logan Gurtman has been involved in and brokering transactions in the office and retail sectors since 2012. His experience with Monmouth County landlords and tenants makes him an ideal office/retail leasing representative for our clients. His experience, dedication, and hard work make him an valued addition to the Legacy Team.
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Christopher Axentiou, Jr. – Director – Sales Associate
Christopher Axentiou, Jr. has a degree in Business specialized in Entrepreneurial Studies from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He additionally earned his MBA in Business Administration and a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) in International Law in Los Angeles, California. Christopher has had a career that spans through the finance industry, law industry and real estate industry over the past 18 years. He has a passion for all aspects real estate ranging from investments, full buildouts, in the residential as well as commercial markets. Paired with his legal and business backgrounds, he has the foresight and relevant expertise to navigate all the layers of all kinds of real estate transactions fostering development and growth.
Christopher is also a real estate investor himself and a licensed building contractor which offers additional insight into the legalities, permitting, construction requirements, as well as environmental issues that could affect current and future valuations of a property. He has a ‘never give up’ attitude and is driven by his self-ascribed ‘3-P’s’: perfectionism, perseverance, and pride.
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Lisa Schweitzer – Office Administrator
Lisa earned her business degree from Katharine Gibbs in Boston and has consistently worked as an administrative professional. She previously worked for a building design firm that included Architecture, Engineering, Planning and Surveying services, as well as for a building construction company.
Steven Metz – Sales Associate
Steven has been a real estate investor, commercial landlord and real estate salesperson for over 35 years. He is a local business owner who invests and advises in the central NJ market. He graduated George Washington University with a marketing degree.
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Jacob Steinweis – Sales Associate
For over 30 years Jacob has purchased, sold, leased, and developed a variety of different commercial properties. His experience in the industry has been instrumental in guiding his clients in their commercial real estate endeavors. Jacob’s experience in retail clothing apparel and manufacturing has enabled him to tap into those past relationships to further assist his clients. Prior to entering the commercial real estate industry, Jacob was Sr. Vice President of FILA, Sr. Vice President of Reebok and Worldwide President for footwear for PUMA.
Michael Netta – Sales Associate
Over his 25-year career, Michael has participated in the investment and development of over 2.5 million square feet of properties, with an aggregate cost of over $700 million. He has been involved in transactions across the capital stack; and has been responsible for underwriting and managing office, hotel, multi-family and retail properties, both domestically and internationally.
Michael held roles of increasing scope for family offices and private developers in New York and New Jersey. In addition to his professional experience, Michael teaches undergraduate real estate classes for the Schack Institute for Real Estate at New York University. He earned a BS in Finance and an MBA, both from Rutgers Business School, holds a New Jersey Realty Estate Salespersons license, and is a member of the Urban Land Institute.
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Daniel Lahey – Sales Associate
Over the past 10 years, Dan has been extensively involved in commercial real estate and has built a database of hundreds of connections from developers, operators, and property managers in the Tri-State area. To add to his value, he has a professional sales and design background for almost 20 years, which serves him and his clients well on envisioning the potential of properties and the value behind it. In addition to having his BA from Rutgers University and his New Jersey Real Estate license, he is an Eagle Scout and has served in multiple volunteer organizations. His detail-oriented approach serves his clients well by finding creative avenues, whether it be for acquisition, leasing, or disposition.
Philip J “PJ” Smith – Sales Associate
Philip J “PJ” Smith is an experienced commercial realtor. Specializing in warehouse to data center conversions. His 35 years in IT and data center construction and operations make him an excellent resource in property acquisition and conversion for Flex Warehouse opportunities. He is also a multifamily investor and has access to many syndications. That has provided him with insight and an understanding of the multifamily marketplace.
Alex Palmberg – Sales Associate
With a proven track record in the competitive world of life insurance sales, Alex brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Legacy. As the founder and owner of a thriving window washing company, Alex has not only demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit but also a commitment to excellence. Known for his excellent customer relationships, Alex is dedicated to bringing the best for each client. His dedication and work ethic assist in handling the day-to-day process of commercial real estate transactions.
RJ Cox – Broker Salesperson
With over 25 years of expertise in real estate, RJ delivers exceptional experiences to his clients. With a diverse background spanning managing broker roles, leading institutional disposition teams at Zillow, and financial analysis experience at Bear Stearns, RJ brings a unique blend of industry knowledge and strategic thinking to the table. Licensed in New Jersey, Florida, Georgia, and Massachusetts, he has been helping families, investors, and businesses achieve their real estate dreams since 1999. Beyond transactions, RJ fosters a people-centric approach. His extensive experience in business development, management, investment property sales, customer relations, and property management allows him to cater to each client’s individual needs and goals. He understands the emotional weight of real estate decisions and prioritizes building genuine connections throughout the process. RJ holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate from New York University. When he’s not helping clients make informed real estate decisions, he cherishes time with his wife, LaVerne, and their four children. Exploration and adventure are core values in their family, fueling their pursuit of new experiences and creating lasting memories.
Ravi Patni – Sales Associate
Ravi has a degree in Pharmacy. Ravi has been actively involved in the land use, development and municipal approval processes in New Jersey. With his passion for real estate, he has developed a deep understanding of local market trends, zoning regulations, and economic development which offer informed guidance and identify opportunities. Building lasting relationships based on trust and integrity is at the core of his business philosophy. He strives to exceed clients’ expectations and become their trusted advisor for all their future real estate endeavors.
Elise Linden – Sales Associate
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