Rick Rakow has been facilitating commercial real estate transactions for nearly a quarter century. In fact, the value of  Rick’s own transactions amounted to over $32,306,000 in the last 12 months alone!

Rick’s experience – which spans the office, retail and industrial market segments –
offers tenants, owners and buyers a level of service offered by few others in the Westchester/Fairfield marketplace.

Rick has provided commercial real estate services for:

• Larger firms such as: Wittnauer International, Bay Networks, Bank of New York, IBM, Motorola, Ampacet Corporation, The Better Business Bureau, Castle Oil Corp., Hertz, illy café North America, Inc, Environmental Power Corp., SKCG Group, Inc., Sprague Energy, Stonebridge Partners, U S Energy, Borg Warner, and State Farm Insurance.
  
  
• Smaller, local firms such as: AKRF, Gage-Babcock Associates, Micro Powders, Inc., Chriss Careers, Ltd., Harvey Ginsberg & Co, CPA, Hospice & Palliative Care of Westchester, Deitch Media Management, Inc., Proftech Corp., Pure High Net Worth Insurance, Red Oak Transportation and The Business Council of Westchester.
  
  
• Law firms such as: Hoffman, Wachtell, Koster & Maier, LLP, Kissel, Pesce, Hirsch & Wilmer LLP, Fair FitzGerald & Hershaft, P.C., Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull, LLC, Beck Liebman Petrone, PC,  Steinberg & Cavaliere, LLP; Hankin, Hanig, Stall & Kaplicki LLC, Marshall, Conway & Wright, P. C., Colangelo & Goldenberg, LLP, Watkins & Cherneff, Steven Sundheim, Esq., Law Offices of Freedman & Baer, and Milde Hoffberg, PC.
  
  
• Medical organizations such as: The Westchester County Medical Society, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Dermatology Consultants of Westchester PLLC, Scarsdale Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation Services, Inc., Primary Care Cardiovascular Associates, Chester Pediatrics, Russell Kamer, MD, Partners in Safety, Craig Fern, MD, Shore Management, Healthcare Radiology and Diagnostic Systems, PLLC, Hudson Valley Pediatrics, Kevin Plancher, MD, Ira Levine, DDS,  and  the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

Rick’s energies are not limited to business. He has served on many committees for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, helping them raise well over $1,000,000. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Westchester Division for three years and chaired many special events committees. He is a past Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee for the entire Northern Metro Chapter.

Rick has served on the faculty of Lorman Education Services as an instructor of attorneys, presenting a course on Basic Commercial Leases in New York, which covered various types of leases and contracts.

Rick currently serves on the Board of Directors for the American Heart Association and Food Bank for Westchester, is active in helping several other charitable organizations in Westchester and serves on the Board of Directors for Westchester Business Executives and The Business Council of Westchester.