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#290 - Bob Knakal - Head of the NY Private Capital Group @ JLL - The $24B Broker

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Gem-Filled Bidding War

A captivating account of a high-stakes real estate deal in New York's diamond district, where competitive bidding disrupts with espionage, sealed bids, and unconventional payment methods. Delve into the intricate negotiation strategies used to drive up the property's sale price while maintaining confidentiality and fairness.

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Bob is Head of the NY Private Capital Group within JLL Capital Markets in New York City.

Bob was Chairman and Founding Partner of Massey Knakal Realty Services, New York’s #1 building sales firm. In 2014, Cushman & Wakefield acquired Massey Knakal. At Cushman & Wakefield, Bob served as Chairman of New York Investment Sales. He was ranked the top originating investment sales broker at Cushman & Wakefield, globally, in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Bob joined JLL in September of 2018 as Chairman – NY Investment Sales.

Since 2009, Bob has written a regular column on the New York City Real Estate Market called Concrete Thoughts for the Commercial Observer.

On this episode, Chris and Bob discuss:

➡️ the techniques Bob has used to do over $24B in business

➡️ stories from over 40 years in the business

➡️ how development projects happen in NYC

➡️ a discussion of the current NYC market

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👉Bob on Twitter

👉LandGlide

👉NY Private Capital Group