Expertise/Specialties:

Real estate advisory and transactional services, including accelerated sales, capital raises, debt restructuring, lease renegotiations and restructuring, sale-leaseback services, strategic real estate planning, and valuation services

Responsibilities:

Harold focuses on developing and implementing strategic real estate plans for his clients. Those plans involve real estate analysis, real estate acquisitions and dispositions, lease-related services, including negotiation, modification, and termination of leases, and real estate financing and sale/leaseback services.

Experience:

With over 20 years of real estate advisory and transactional experience, Harold has helped negotiate the sale of hundreds of properties, leaseholds, and businesses nationwide, provided specialized valuation services, and provided in-depth real estate workout services for retailers, financial institutions, and corporate clients.

Prior to joining GA Keen Realty Advisors, Harold was a Principal with KPMG LLP, a Managing Director with KPMG Corporate Finance, CEO of Keen Consultants, and an associate with the law firms of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and McKenna, Conner & Cuneo

Accomplishments:

As a recognized expert on real estate restructuring issues, Harold has testified as an expert before the Judiciary Committee of the United States House of Representatives. He has also been interviewed and quoted in articles for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA TODAY, and various trade publications.

Education:

BA, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC
Real Estate Broker
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