Testimonials

What My Clients Are Saying

In their own words — owners, occupiers, and partners from four decades of deals.

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"Our relationship has created the successful conclusion of multiple industrial leases."

Al Lingerfelt

Chairman and CEO, The Lingerfelt Companies

"He saved a deal for me by suggesting a slight but important change in its structure."

Morris N. Harper

Trustee, Harper Trusts

"I highly recommend John for his excellent commercial real estate skills and overall business acumen."

Stuart C. Siegel

S&K Famous Brands

"In 24 hours John showed me only one property. Within a week we had a letter of intent."

Jeff Marks

General Manager, Promotional Considerations

"We have appreciated his attention to detail and his experienced counsel in assisting us."

Paul Lawrence

Chief Operating Officer, Family Insight, P.C.

"John Jay Schwartz is very thorough and knowledgeable about the market and detail oriented."

Jim Horwitz

Senior Vice President, Colonial Management Group, LP

"The right center in the right location is key to our success. Thanks John!"

Jonathan Cotten

President, The Good Feet Store®

"John is a committed and trusted broker who puts the needs of his clients first."

Sherman Adkins

Managing Director, RCG Behavioral Health Network

"John is the guy who gets the job done under any conditions."

Chuck Vassallo

CFO, Dominion Telecom, Inc.

"He's a consummate professional, helping bring the deals to closing quickly and on fair terms."

Ed McGraw

Chief Development Officer, Ignite Restaurant Group

"John cuts to the chase and gets the deal done correct the first time."

Michael Puline

Vice President, DLC Management Corp

"John Jay is very flexible and willing to travel to offer his expertise."

George W. Lester, II

CEO & Chairman, The Lester Group, Inc.

"He goes above and beyond the expected and is involved in all aspects of property development."

Private Investment Partner

Local Richmond-Area Firm

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“The Man With Square Feet”® is a trademarked tagline and business concept available for licensing to real estate agents in exclusive territories — the same memorable branding John Jay Schwartz used to sell or lease more than 50 million square feet.

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Affordable Licensing Fee

A simple, affordable licensing fee — with no commission sharing involved.

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Exclusive Territory

Exclusive territorial rights secured by seven recently-renewed federal trademark registrations.

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Marketing & Networking Support

Marketing recommendations, business development support, and networking & referral opportunities.

Find out how to become an Agent With Square Feet.®