James Ritman

James Ritman joined Newmark in 2002 and serves as Executive Vice President and Managing Director. He leads the Connecticut and Westchester County, NY markets for the firm, overseeing three offices. One of the firm’s most accomplished advisors, he primarily focuses on tenant representation globally and has executed deals across North America, Europe and Asia. Over his career, he has completed over 1,000 transactions across tens of millions of square feet, creating billions in total transactional value. Ritman also leads various office leasing agency teams, currently advising landlords on 1.25M square feet throughout New York and Connecticut. Over his career he has also executed $1B in capital markets transactions. His efforts have been critically acclaimed, winning several Connecticut Deal of the Year Awards by NAOIP as well as being a Newmark Top Producer and Chairman’s Circle invitee. Considered an expert in corporate real estate he is often cited in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and CNBC.

• Specialties
  Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
• Markets
  Austin, Long Island (New York), Hartford, Westchester/So Connecticut
• Property Types
  Land, Office, Retail
• Awards
  Lease of the Year Award, NAIOP, 2014
• Websites
  LINKEDIN PROFILE
• Company Website
  Visit Site
• Education
  George Washington University (MBA) Rollins College (BA)
• Organizations
  International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)