Advance Realty Investors and has grown rapidly ever since being launched in a small building in West Orange, NJ in 1979. Founder Peter J. Cocoziello quickly recognized that success depends on vision, creativity, adding value, and forging trusted, long-term relationships. He navigated decades of fluctuating market cycles, through which Advance grew to service larger corporations on build-to-suit developments. Today, Advance owns, manages, or has invested in a 20 million square foot portfolio of properties that is well diversified across all asset classes. They actively pursue real estate investments in commercial, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, and other projects that enhance value through development, repositioning, and redevelopment. Advance’s strong capital base, fully integrated platform, outstanding talent, and flexibility as a privately held organization position them for continued growth for many decades to come.