Company Hires 20-Year Veteran as Mixed-Use Specialist in Northern New Jersey

New Jersey — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™, a commercial real estate investment services and technology firm, welcomed local expert Patrick Forde as Executive Vice President. Patrick specializes in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily and mixed-use properties, along with land for development across Northern New Jersey and the Northern Suburbs of New York City.

For over 20 years, Patrick has focused on investment property sales in Northern New Jersey, specifically in Hudson County. Before joining Matthews™, Patrick founded and oversaw Equity Reality Services for 10+ years. Patrick started his career in real estate at Marcus & Millichap. Throughout his career, Patrick has represented clients in hundreds of transactions, approaching $1 billion in total sales. His localized market knowledge and tenure in the industry will be a driving force for Matthews™ as they continue to build their presence on the East Coast.

“I’m excited to be a part of the fastest-growing commercial brokerage in the country,” Forde said. “Northern New Jersey and the Northern Suburbs of New York City are thriving markets with endless opportunity. With Matthews’ technology and support, I can further provide top-tier resources and solutions to my clients, continuing to build my business throughout the region.”

Matthews™ recently entered the Northern New Jersey marketplace looking to bolster its sales team to include top producers specializing in all asset classes and capital markets experts. The brokerage firm hopes to add an additional 25 agents in the next 12 months in the region.

“Patrick brings a tremendous presence to our Northern Jersey office,” Managing Director Bill Pedersen said. “His experience, track record, relationships, and leadership bring a high level of expertise to the company, and we are excited to achieve tremendous growth in the region. Patrick will be a foundational piece of building the New Jersey office.”

For more information or to contact a Matthews™ specialized agent, please visit www.matthews.com.

About Matthews™

Matthews Real Estate Investments Services™, a commercial real estate investment services and technology firm, holds recognition as an industry leader in investment sales, leasing, and debt and structured finance. Based out of Nashville, TN, and strategically positioned with over 500 agents and support staff in 15+ offices across the United States, Matthews™ continues to focus on expansion into new markets. For more information, please visit www.matthews.com.

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