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SJBiz_WhosWhoComRealEstate_0919FINAL_Layout 1 10 / 3 / 19 10 : 57 AM Page 4 Associate , JLL President Jack Matt Commercial and vchiefe Real Estate Morris Kemery executir , Kemery officeewood received his Edgroperties , New Jersey PInc . salesperson license at the age of 21 and At age 18 , Morris started his within six months had sold over own custom - home construc - $ 1 million in residential real tion company and in 1992 estate . A little over two years he founded Edgewood Prop - later , Kemery and his partners erties with wife and partner at JLL head all leasing and user Sheryl Weingarten Morris , sale activity in the Central and overseeing all operations South Jersey markets , working for their commercial and with clients such as Tesla , residential real estate proper - BJ’s Wholesale Club and Lowe’s . ties in four states . Morris is He is also a committee member chairman of the board of for the YMCA of Gloucester the Robert Wood Johnson County Y for All Charity Gala . University Hospital and next month will be inducted in Cento Amici , a community “ The industrial real estate sector has really changed over the organization that provides need - based scholarship assistance . past several years . Retailers are continuing to scale back their storefront footprints while increasing their backend warehous - “ Both the challenge and the reward of the commercial ing and distribution footprint as we’ve seen a non - stop rise in real estate business is creating communities that not only the shift toward e - commerce . [ With the trend for ] next - day meet an immediate need , but stand the test of time . Our delivery , many companies are now storing more products in a company’s philosophy is to hold our properties long - term ; larger facility while operating smaller last - mile facilities [ leading therefore , we’re constantly thinking about how future to a ] tremendous demand for warehousing and distribution market cycles will react to our product . ” centers both locally and across the country . ” SouthJerseyBiz.net | VOLUME 9 ISSUE 9 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | 27
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SJBiz_WhosWhoComRealEstate_0919FINAL_Layout 1 9 / 19 / 19 2 : 53 PM Page 5 WHO’S WHO in REAL ESTATE Partner , Executive David M . Fred The nFlynny rviceesident , Ricci Compa Meyer p With more corporate & than three brokerage decades in services , the industry , NAI Mertz Ricci oversees South Jersey After 35 years in the industry , operations , including Meyer’s expertise has earned leasing / sales activity , property him numerous accolades , in - and asset management and cluding the NAI Global Elite property acquisitions . Ricci vol - status on six occasions and in - unteers his time generously as duction into the company’s hall a current member of the Gov - of fame . Founder of CRESTAR ernance Committee , with the Alliance and himself a Six Sig - board of trustees for the ALS ma black belt , he was recently Association of Greater Philadel - recognized as the only NAI phia and as treasurer of the Global broker to complete a Moorestown Field Club . transaction in every U.S . state . “ Technology has changed the “ The emphasis on e - com - broker’s role from purveyors merce and last - mile distribu - of information to more analy - tion is significantly changing sis and consultation . As many have predicted , brokerage the landscape of the real estate market . In addition , the new won’t go away but it will continue to change . The same is true railroad and trucking regulations are creating increased of development and construction . Technology is changing not pressure on efficient logistical distribution networks . I see just traditional demand drivers , but how we build . ” this sector of the real estate market continuing to grow and flourish over the next several years . ” 28 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | VOLUME 9 ISSUE 9 | SouthJerseyBiz.net
