Garry Klein has been in the real estate business for nearly 40 years and has been involved in over $2 billion in closed real estate transactions (both sales & leasing) in his various capacities as; Owner/Broker, Manager, Team-Leader and Top Producer.
He has been the recipient of many sales and industry awards including; Houlihan Lawrence- Top Commercial Producer, CoStar Power Broker and 5-year Legend award from Prudential Real Estate. Garry has a diverse background in real estate brokerage, investments, development, management, and construction. He has owned his own real estate brokerage and property management firms and has held leadership positions with a regional real estate developer and a brokerage affiliate of Prudential Real Estate.
Garry is presently the Managing Director at Houlihan Lawrence Commercial Division. Mr. Klein has been involved with many interesting and complex real estate transactions in the region that have ranged from office and retail leasing, sales of multi-family, office, retail and other commercial properties to zoning and approvals on land, and adaptive reuse and redevelopment of commercial properties.
He holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning & Real Estate from Pratt Institute, is a Licensed Real Estate Broker since 1987 (NY) and 2019 (CT), and a Certified Real Estate Appraiser (2008-2020). Garry has been a member of the Westchester Board of Realtors Commercial & Investment Division since 1997.
He currently serves on several volunteer boards including; the Yonkers Business Improvement District, UJA Business & Professional Leaders, and his neighborhood association. He has worked with many charitable organizations including; Habitat for Humanity, Toys for Tots, and the White Plains Interfaith Housing Alliance. Garry is a ski instructor with STRIDE an adaptive organization that works with children who are “other” abled.
Professional Awards & Achievements
CoStar Power Broker (multiple years)
Houlihan Larence Top Commercial Producer (multiple years)
Legend Award winner- 5 years as top agent at Prudential Real Estate
Professional Associations & Designations
Licensed Associate Broker, NY- since 1987
Licensed Associate Broker, CT- since 2019
Certified Real Estate Appraiser- NY
Licensed Real Estate Instructor- NY
Member, National Association of Realtors Member, New York State Association of Realtors member, Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors Member, Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service
Community Involvement
Appointed to Board of Directors-Yonkers Business Improvement District
Personal Interests
Adaptive ski instructor -STRIDE Adaptive
Real Estate Expertise
40 year veteran of the real estate industry. Extensive experience in commercial sales & leasing, planning & zoning, investment analysis, renovation & construction, adaptive reuse & property management.
Education
MS in Real Estate & City Planning- Pratt Institute
BS Design & Planning- State Universtity at Buffalo
School of Hard Knocks- Queens, NY
