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Daniel Hassett
Tenant and Landlord Leasing Advisor
Daniel Hassett is a prominent figure in the commercial real estate industry, currently serving as the Principal and CEO of Summit RE Partners, LLC.123 With over 20 years of experience in providing strategic advisory for office tenants, Hassett has completed more than 300 leasing and sales transactions throughout his career.14
Professional Background
Hassett began his career as a web developer at Fort Point Partners before transitioning into real estate.2 He spent 12 years at Newmark, where he developed his skills as a tenant representative broker.12 This experience laid the foundation for his expertise in the field.
Summit RE Partners
After his tenure at Newmark, Hassett founded Summit RE Partners, a commercial real estate brokerage firm focused on office and retail tenant and landlord representation.1 The company is headquartered at 1120 Avenue of the Americas in New York, NY.2
Business Philosophy
Summit RE Partners' mission, as defined by Hassett, is to elevate the tenant and landlord experience and deliver inspirational yet economical office environments. This is achieved through four primary tenets:
Notable Transactions
Throughout his career, Hassett has concluded several significant transactions, including:
- Spotify - 440 Ninth Ave (20,000 RSF)
- Broadway Suites - 5 West 37th & 149 Madison (40,000 RSF)
- John Gore Organization - 1619 Broadway and 729 Seventh Ave (60,000 RSF)1
Additional Roles and Expertise
Hassett has also assisted companies like WeWork, Amen Clinics, and Thermo Systems with their national expansion efforts.1 He serves on the advisory board of the venture capital firm Studio VC.1
Personal
Born in Washington, D.C., Hassett holds a B.S. in Finance from Rutgers University.2 He has a passion for comedy and cites "Princess Bride" as his favorite movie and "The Power Broker" as his favorite book.2
