Jaf Glazer, a dynamic real estate entrepreneur, investor, and developer, is the visionary founder of Conquest and principal of Gallium. With a distinguished tenure as Co-Chairman of the Real Estate Board of New York Downtown Committee, he has been a key player in New York City’s real estate scene for two decades. Through Gallium, Glazer masterfully invests in Opportunistic and Value-Add real estate, consistently turning challenges into lucrative opportunities.

Conquest, under Glazer’s leadership, has become the go-to advisor for family offices and high-net-worth individuals in real estate acquisitions and dispositions. His groundbreaking deals have captured the attention of major publications, including the Wall Street Journal, NY Times, NY Post, and The Real Deal. Glazer’s expertise spans a wide array of complex transactions, from primary and frontier market equity investments to short sales, recapitalizations, foreclosures, auctions, convertible/mezzanine debt, and syndications.

Throughout his career, Glazer has successfully purchased, financed, and developed a diverse range of properties, including multi-family buildings, commercial spaces, industrial complexes, and single-family residences. His experience spans markets in both New York and Arizona, demonstrating his versatility and market insight. Glazer’s unparalleled success stems from a potent combination of deep industry relationships and an innate ability to evaluate real estate potential, consistently uncovering hidden value where others see none.

Born and raised in the heart of New York City, Glazer embodies the city’s relentless spirit. Fluent in two languages, he breaks down barriers and closes deals that others can’t, solidifying his status as a true real estate innovator.

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