David Friedman Featured in Crain's Detroit 50 Names to know in Real Estate

Headquarters: Farmington Hills

Years in commercial real estate: 30

Age: 55

Why he should be on your speed dial: Friedman is the brain behind one of the most successful brokerage/landlord companies in the region, with more than 140 properties totaling more than 16 million square feet managed, plus more than 10,000 apartment units.

Favorite television show: “I don’t watch TV shows. I still own a flip phone!”