Brett Tanzman
Principal, Garden Homes
Short Hills, NJ 07078
Phone (973) 467-5000 x1117
Property Types
Office
Markets
Northern New Jersey
Languages
English
Bio
Brett Tanzman is a Principal at Garden Homes, where he focuses on commercial real estate development, leasing, and asset management throughout Northern New Jersey. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing strategic planning, acquisitions, and the execution of complex real estate transactions, with an emphasis on long-term value creation and disciplined growth.
With extensive experience in the commercial real estate sector, Brett has worked across office and mixed-use assets, bringing a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to development and operations. His leadership reflects Garden Homes’ long-standing commitment to quality, stability, and thoughtful real estate investment.
Brett is actively engaged in the broader real estate community and has served in leadership roles with the Rutgers Center for Real Estate, including participation on its executive committee and Emerging Leaders Council. In this capacity, he has helped support initiatives that connect industry professionals with academic innovation and emerging talent.
He holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Pennsylvania and a Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School, combining legal, policy, and business expertise to navigate the complexities of real estate development and management.
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