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When navigating a challenging office market, you need a well-established, experienced team with a strong reputation for being detail-oriented, strategic, and hardwired into the economic pulse of the community at large.

RMF’s office team utilizes decades of hands-on brokerage experience and frontline knowledge of the regional office market to leverage the best transaction experience possible for our clients – resulting in over 260 transactions in recent history.

RMF’s Office Division Stats

Since 2009

65

Years of Experience

250

Total transactions Closed

12 Million Square Feet

Total Transaction Size

$300 M

Total Transaction Value

Meet Your Office Team

Chris O’Callaghan

Managing Director
Office Division

Chris O’Callaghan

Managing Director
Office Division
Direct914-278-6466
Emailcocallaghan@rmfriedland.com
 
Chris O’Callaghan joined RMF in October of 2020 as its Managing Director of the Office Division. Chris is spearheading the Office Division’s growth working on recruiting and various business development initiatives. Chris has been one of Westchester’s most prolific office brokers over the past couple of decades.

Prior to joining RMF, Chris served as Managing Director of JLL. Chris has negotiated many of the most significant real estate transactions in the region, involving such companies as AT & T, New York Life, Snapple, White Plains Hospital, Waterhouse Securities, TRIARC, Metropolitan Life Insurance, Emcor Group, Inc., Morrow & Company, State Street Bank, Hitachi, Business Council of Westchester and United Technologies, to name just a few. Chris has negotiated lease and sale transactions valued at over $1Billion involving over $20 million square feet.

Chris is the former Chairman of the Board of the Business Council of Westchester County, which represents over 1,200 member businesses in Westchester County and New York State. He is also the former Chairman of the Westchester Economic Development Business Coalition. Chris has served on the Boards of NAIOP (The National Association of Industrial and Office Parks), the Food Bank of Westchester, POTS (Part of the Solution), The American Red Cross, Greenwich Hospital, and United Hospital Medical Center. Additionally, Chris has served as President of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Westchester and past Grand Marshall of The Sound Shore St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Credentials

  • Former Chairman of the Board of the Business Council of Westchester County
  • Served on Board of NAIOP
  • Member of REFA (The Real Estate Finance Association).
  • Former Chairman of the Westchester Economic Development Business Coalition
  • Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, New York

Notable Transactions

  • Morgan Stanley750,000-s.f. Purchase of former Texaco Headquarters; Purchase, NY
  • Prodigy Services340,000-s.f. 445 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, NY
  • Atlas Air120,000-s.f. Lease at 2000 Westchester Avenue, Purchase, NY
  • Cadbury Schweppes135,000-s.f. 900 King Street, Rye Brook, NY
  • Greenwich Hospital75,000-s.f. 900 King Street, Rye Brook, NY
 

Herschel Halesworth

Real Estate Salesperson

Herschel Halesworth

Real Estate Salesperson
Direct914-363-7905
Emailhhalesworth@rmfriedland.com
 
Herschel Halesworth is a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in RM Friedland’s office leasing division. As a resident of Sleepy Hollow, New York, Halesworth developed an interest in real estate after witnessing the entire conversion life cycle of the former Tarrytown GM assembly plant to what is now the mega mixed-use development Edge on Hudson.

Herschel began his real estate career as a research intern at RMF in the summer of 2021. As an intern, Halesworth was tasked with covering the Bronx territory and performing boots-on-the-ground canvassing to assess how the NYS Covid Eviction Moratorium was set to affect the owners and tenants of brick-and-mortar retail stores. Halesworth was also tasked with assisting the RMF research team with updating and auditing the Company’s research database. A highly motivated team player, Halesworth looks to aid the office team with lead generation, market research and analysis, property canvassing and providing a superior commercial real estate services experience for our clients.

Halesworth is entering into the RMF office division after his graduation from the College of the Holy Cross. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science & Government in May 2022. While at the College, Herschel was a four-year member of the men’s lacrosse team and earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll in 2019. Herschel also participated as a mentor “big brother” alongside the non-profit organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of America throughout his time there.

Prior to enrolling at Holy Cross, Halesworth attended the Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle and was a four-year varsity athlete. Outside of the office he enjoys watching sports, hanging out with friends, eating good food, and going to the beach

Credentials

  • Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, New York

Notable Transactions

  • TBD
 

Stephen Kaufman

Associate Broker

Stephen Kaufman

Associate Broker
Direct914-361-4675
Emailskaufman@rmfriedland.com
 
Stephen Kaufman is an Associate Real Estate Broker at RM Friedland, focusing on The Bronx, Upper Manhattan and Westchester counties. He has completed transactions with medical groups, child and adult day care centers, local food service operators, retailers and retail service sector tenants. He has represented both landlords and tenants as well as buyers and sellers of commercial properties. Steve has a reputation of finding space for even the most specialized of uses. He is tenacious in his efforts throughout the transaction process and prides himself on both his ongoing communication with all parties and his high ethical standards. Many of The Bronx’s largest mixed use and retail owners have engaged Steve repeatedly to lease up their properties.

Prior to entering commercial real estate brokerage, Steve was a plumbing and mechanical contractor specializing in institutional work including hospitals and schools. He holds a BA with a triple minor from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA with concentrations in Real Estate and Finance from Columbia University.

Credentials

  • University of Pennsylvania, Triple Minor in English, Chemistry, Science and Society
  • Columbia University, MBA with a concentration in Real Estate and Finance
  • Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker, New York
  • Member of ICSC

Notable Transactions

  • LEASING ASSIGNMENTS
  • - La Central
  • - Compass Development at Boone Avenue
  • RETAIL TRANSACTIONS
  • - East Tremont Ave Supermarket
  • - Wallace Ave Laundromat
  • - Brook Ave Parking Garage
  • COMMUNITY USE/SCHOOL TRANSACTIONS
  • - Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children
  • - Essen Healthcare
  • - Westchester School for Special Children
  • WESTCHESTER OFFICE TRANSACTIONS
  • - ABM Industry Groups, LLC
  • - Advanced Care Alliance of NY, Inc.
  • SALES TRANSACTIONS
  • - 175 City Island Ave.
  • - 1009 West Boston Post Rd
  • - 51 Smart Ave
 

Jillian Reiner

Real Estate Salesperson

Jillian Reiner

Real Estate Salesperson
Direct914-361-4731
Emailjreiner@rmfriedland.com
 
Jillian Reiner is an associate in RM Friedland’s office and industrial divisions. Recognized throughout the County as an emerging young professional, Jillian represents both landlords and tenants. A key goal of hers is to build long-term, mutually beneficial, strategic relationships that will lead to her continued success and enable the firm to distinguish itself as a market leader in the Westchester County marketplace. Jillian currently represents over 3.5 million SF in agencies.

Reiner grew up in a real estate family and understands the real estate business. Her father operates a boutique commercial real estate company on Long Island. For years, Jillian has been alongside her father, his associates and partners learning about the business from deal selection, through to execution and ongoing management of residential and commercial properties. Jillian is a self-starter who works best knowing what the responsibilities and goals are. Once on a project, she has been complimented for being able to recognize the big picture in anticipating the requirements of customers, clients, managers and her team. Reiner has a creative eye as well as a logical business skillset. She has enjoyed great satisfaction utilizing her education and passion in creative concept and presentation, in the use of social media, market research, and deal execution.

Prior to her beginning her career in Real Estate, Jillian graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Marketing Communications from the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Credentials

  • Fashion Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Marketing Communications
  • Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, New York and Connecticut

Notable Transactions

  • 50 Main Street, White Plains, NY 309,000 SF, Lease
  • 22 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne 45,000 SF, Lease
 

Robert Taylor

Associate Broker

Robert Taylor

Associate Broker
Direct914-292-1210
Emailrtaylor@rmfriedland.com
 
Robert Taylor brings over 25 years of office and retail leasing experience to RM Friedland. Numerous office and retail projects have been successfully leased under his guidance. He was most recently with Avison Young, however, the majority of his career was spent at The Staubach Company. He was a Managing Director of the Company’s Northeast region. After the Corporate Services division of Staubach merged with Jones Lang LaSalle, he spent two years there as Senior Vice President. In the past, Bob was the leasing agent for 505 Park Avenue, Tower 56, 40 West 57th Street and 90 William Street. He was also leasing agent for: The Watergate Office Complex in Washington, D.C., on behalf of the British Coal Board; Washington Harbor for the Long Term Credit Bank of Japan; The Herald Square Building for its developer, Investcorp; and 1331 F Street for the United Bank of Kuwait. In New York, he has represented such companies as Saatchi & Saatchi, The Ford Motor Company, NY1 News, Emirates Airlines and Fortress Investments.
 

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