Mr. Schechtel is responsible for all service lines within Gates Hudson’s commercial division, which include property management, facility management, agency leasing, tenant representation and investment sales. Mr. Schechtel has over 25 years of experience in commercial real estate and joined the Gates Hudson team in 2009. Since then, he and his team have managed a commercial property portfolio of 4 million square feet, produced a leasing transaction volume of over $800 million and assisted clients with either the acquisition or disposition of real estate assets valued at over $1.5 billion. Prior to joining Gates Hudson, Mr. Schechtel was with Cushman & Wakefield for twelve years where he most recently served as Director of Asset Services for its Washington, DC and Baltimore Metropolitan markets. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Virginia Tech and has completed graduate coursework in real estate at the Gund School of Design, Harvard University.
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