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Syracuse, NY 13204

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Lawrence “L.J.” Papaleo is a Syracuse native with comprehensive knowledge of the market and a diverse background in real estate. Lawrence started his career in residential real estate in 2016, then made the jump to commercial in November of 2022. His focus is Multifamily and Student Housing sales across central New York. Lawrence attends Multifamily tradeshows like the NMHC Apartment Strategies Conference annually and is currently pursuing his CCIM designation.

Prior to his career in real estate, L.J. played professional soccer in Poland for Baltyk Gdynia and locally for the Syracuse Silver Knights. As a member of the Syracuse Orange men’s soccer team, L.J was a two-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Management and Supply Chain Management from Syracuse University Martin J. Whitman School of Management
  • Christian Brothers Academy

Pro Affiliations / Accreditations

  • Member of the Urban Land Institute
  • NMHC Member
  • Syracuse Housing Committee Member
  • NYSCAR (New York State Commercial Association of REALTORS®)
  • Apartment Professional Trade Society of New York
  • National Apartment Association
  • e-PRO® Certification

Achievements

  • Top Performer of the Year - Gilbo Realty - 2016-2023
  • Syracuse University Student Athlete of the Week 2011
  • BIG EAST All-Academic Team - 2009, 2010

Awards

  • Gilbo Realty Top Performer of the Year 2016-2022
  • Syracuse University Student Athlete of the Week 2011

Notable Multifamily Sales

  • Regency Tower
    770 James St., Syracuse NY
    237
    $25,100,000
  • The Butternut Apartments
    1312 Park St., Syracuse NY
    48
    $2,250,000
  • Pond Street Apartments
    1015-1021 Pond St, Syracuse NY
    12
    $576,000
  • Griffiths Street Apartments
    110 Griffiths St., Syracuse NY
    11
    $517,000

Clients Represented

  • Motivate Co.
  • SageView Advisory Group
  • R & D Realty Ventures LLC