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16B — May 20 - June 16, 2022 — New Jersey/Pennsylvania — M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal

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P eople on the M ove

Barley Snyder adds attorney to its growing Lancaster roster

Business leader is named sr. advisor & facilities manager Brian Goren joins WCRE in dual retail-focused role

prior to joining Barley, she worked as the Associate Direc- tor of Gift Planning at Franklin & Marshall College, a private liberal arts college. “I learned of Barley’s strong reputation as soon as I moved to Pennsylvania, and I wit- nessed the expert counsel its at- torneys provide to clients in my work with donors to Franklin & Marshall College,” Marzock said. “I am excited to return to practicing law and to do so with such talented attorneys and staff, and I am particularly happy to join a firm that is so committed to strengthening the local community.” Marzock is active with Lan- caster nonprofit organiza- tions, currently serving as a board member and chair of the Planned Giving Commit- tee for The Lancaster Science Factory and as chair of the Lancaster Lebanon Habitat for Humanity’s Board & Lead- ership Gifts Committee. “Emily’s diverse professional background equips her well to positively impact our clients,” said Barley Snyder Managing Partner Jeff Lobach. “She will be a great fit with our team.” MAREJ which represents an exciting and important component of the mixed-use campus. The Arbor features its own dedicated on- site amenities and easy access to NJ TRANSIT’s Union Station, just moments away. This event is also represen- tative of Russo Development, Onyx Equities, and Dinallo Con- struction Corp’s commitment to building using the latest energy efficient design and practices and ecologically conscious build- ing materials to create natu- rally inspired environments for residents throughout our residential luxury apartment communities in Middlesex, Union, Hudson, Essex and Ber- gen Counties. “It’s always important to rec- ognize the importance of Arbor Day and one of the best, most productive ways to do that is to come together to plant trees in our communities for future gen- erations to enjoy,” said Bergen County executive Jim Tedesco . “Not only do our trees provide us with oxygen to live, but they also help conserve landscapes and waterways by preventing soil runoff. It is a pleasure and an honor to join with NJ Transit, Russo Development, Onyx Eq- uities and Dinallo Construction to help keep our communities green this Arbor Day.” MAREJ

LANCASTER, PA — Bar- ley Snyder announced the hire of Emily Watkins Mar -

zock as an attorney in its Lancaster office. At- torney Mar- zock joins the group of more than 40 attorneys based out of our Lancaster

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Goren began his real estate career at Legend Properties, where his primary focus was on retail tenant and landlord representation. At WCRE he will leverage his extensive industry operations experience to develop and implement ef- fective growth strategies and build new relationships. Prior to launching his com- mercial real estate career, Goren was the part owner of Schmear It, a successful ba- gel business in Philadelphia. There, he built relationships with thousands of loyal local customers and many vendors around the state. Goren and his team succeeded in expand- ing their brand from one food continue to grow our presence right here in our own backyard, this partnership will enable us to further extend our reach to Greater Philadelphia buyers, sellers, and agents so everyone wins in this highly competitive housing market.” “We are thrilled to partner with Houwzer, a real-estate company recognized for its in- novative approach to serving its customers," said Owen Morin, senior vice president, partnerships. “Introducing a forward-thinking brand based locally in our own city of Phila- delphia is an authentic and truly special opportunity for us. We look forward to sharing Houwzer’s unique platform with 76ers fans everywhere.” The most visible portion of the sponsorship will be co- branded For Sale and Open House signs at Houwzer homes across the region. The Houwzer logo will also appear Junction train station and its rail connection to the sports complex. He succeeds Tim White of River Crossing and pledges to continue major current initiatives on conven- tion center development and reform of NJSEA permitting procedures as well as add a new focus on transportation to respond to the approval of the Gateway Project. As board chair he expects to expand the Chamber’s already significant role as a resource for information to its members, especially in regard to con-

truck into multiple brick-and- mortar locations. Brian led day-to-day operations at all four locations and helped train and hire new employees. “WCRE is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and forward-looking commer- cial real estate brokerage and advisory firms in the area,” said Goren. “I am honored to join their team of accomplished professionals and look forward to using my experience to transform and grow the WCRE brand across the region.” Goren attended Ohio Uni- versity and holds a Commer- cial Real Estate license in Pennsylvania with New Jersey pending. MAREJ virtually on the court at The Center for select remaining home games this season, along with radio advertisements extending into the postseason. In other news, Houwzer an- nounced that Jonathan Za- busky , will join the company’s board as executive chairman. Zabusky will work along- side Maher to help refine corporate strategy, which is timely given the current state of the housing market. As a seasoned CEO and op- erator, Zabusky will provide mentorship to Maher as a strategic thought partner as he navigates the company through market volatility and unprecedented change. He will also ensure maximum collaboration and vision align- ment between the other Di- rectors and the management team transforming the Board into a strategic weapon for the business. MAREJ necting small businesses with existing funding opportunities and disaster preparedness. Ad- ditionally, he will be exploring ways to provide members with more opportunities to both ask for assistance and be active participants in implementing programs and services to meet those requests. “Dan has been a leading voice in identifying regional needs, opportunities for growth, and solutions during difficult times,” said Jim Kirkos , presi- dent and CEO for the Meadow- lands Chamber. MAREJ

ARLTON, NJ — WCRE announced the hiring of Bri-

an Goren , who joins the firm’s retail team and will also work closely with WCRE P r o p e r - ty Man- agement .

Emily Watkins Marzock

office and more than 120 attor- neys who work together across our entire footprint. Marzock will provide ser- vice to clients in both Trusts & Estates and Business practice areas. Marzock received her law degree from the University of Virginia after graduating from Brown University. Following law school, she practiced for several years at the Wash- ington, D.C. office of a large, international law firm, where she provided regulatory coun- seling to energy and telecom companies and represented them in administrative and judicial matters. In 2016, Mar- zock moved to Lancaster where, WOODBRIDGE, UNION, & WALDWICK, NJ — Russo De - velopment, Onyx Equities, Dinallo Construction Corp. and NJ TRANSIT were joined by local officials to celebrate Arbor Day and their shared commitment to the joint ven- ture communities they develop and serve by planting symbolic Red Oak trees in Woodbridge, Union, and Waldwick. The Red Oak holds signifi- cance as New Jersey’s state tree as well as Russo Development’s apartment brand identity as Vermella which means red in Portuguese, a powerful hue tied to the well-known brand. Recognizing Arbor Day is also a nod to Russo Development’s new affordable housing component at its Vermella Union mixed-use luxury residential community. The Arbor at Union was named to recognize Union’s historic dedication to planting trees throughout the township. The Arbor is a one hundred percent affordable housing de- velopment within the Vermella Union community in satisfac- tion of our commitment to the Township to make a significant contribution to their Affordable Housing obligations. Russo is very proud to cel- ebrate the project, as a fully affordable housing development

Brian Goren

Goren’s dual focus will be on continuing the growth of WCRE’s facilities services plat- form and providing tenant and landlord representation as well as sales and leasing for retail properties in the Pennsylvania & New Jersey markets.

Houwzer named official real estate partner of the Philadelphia 76ers

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Houwzer , the Philadelphia- founded real estate brokerage, announced it is partnering with the Philadelphia 76ers. Houw- zer and the team agreed to a multi -year partnership that will designate the company as the official real estate partner of the Philadelphia 76ers. The partnership enables Houwzer to introduce three new products. The company recently rolled out Cash Ad- vantage, Convenience Offers, and Buy Before You Sell to help clients get a home court advan- tage in the most challenging housing market in history. “We are honored to be work- ing with the 76ers, anoth- er Philadelphia brand that’s changing the game and the ideal partner to highlight how we are creating a next-gener- ation model for real estate,” said Houwzer founder and CEO Mike Maher . “As we MEADOWLANDS, NJ — Meadowlands Chamber member Dan Baer , senior vice president of WSP USA (for- merly Parsons Brinkerhoff) has been named the organization’s new Board Chair. The Chamber also named Arthur “Scott” Porter of Fischer Porter & Thomas, P.C. as its vice chair and James D. Brown, CPA its treasurer. Baer has been a leader in the Chamber’s efforts to se- cure state and federal funding for significant infrastructure projects including the Secaucus

Russo, Onyx Equities, Dinallo Construction Corp. celebrate Arbor Day

Meadowland Chamber names Baer Its New Board Chairman

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