Our Team
Harry Cohn
Managing Director - SVN Cohn Commercial Properties
From his modest beginnings from starting his first real estate company at the age of 28, to investing in his first commercial property at the age of 32, to establishing one of the most well recognized commercial real estate brokerage companies in the Metro Detroit area, it has been quite the ride.
The firm has now been blessed with the opportunity to join a nationally recognized commercial real estate firm SVN Incorporated. Harry and his expanding team will now have the opportunity not to only represent commercial real estate transactions throughout the 50 states using SVN’s collaborative platform but to offer our clients expanded services and marketing tools that are unique to the industry.
Some of the higher profile transactions that Harry’s team have facilitated are sold are listed below but the charitable causes that the company has been involved in are the accomplishments that SVN Cohn Commercial is most proud of.
We are looking forward to the many opportunities ahead of us.
Charitable Causes
- Friendship Circle of Michigan
- Integrative Neighborhoods of Oakland County
- Zekelman Holocaust Center
Noteworthy Transactions
| Sold - 135,000 square foot shopping center sale | Brownstown, Michigan |
| Sold - 92,000 square foot former Kmart | Oak Park, Michigan |
| Sold - 73,000 square foot shopping center | Mt Clemens, Michigan |
| Sold - 58,000 square foot retail box | Ypsilanti, Michigan |
| Sold - 69,300 square foot retail box | Sterling Heights, Michigan |
| Sold - 107,000 square foot shopping center | Southgate, Michigan |
| Sold – 87,000 square foot retail box | Marshall, Michigan |
| Sold – 12 Former Fast Food Restaurants | Throughout the State |
Michelle Clark
Director of Marketing, Growth & Development
Michelle Clark recently joined SVN Cohn Commercial Properties as the Director of Marketing, Growth & Development. Michelle graduated with a degree in Business focusing on Marketing. She has worked in a leadership roles for both Mc Donald’s Corporation and The Suburban Collection, Automotive Group. Michelle has been a Licensed Real Estate Agent for over 25 years and has specialized experience in the residential mortgage industry.
Andrea Bonds
Advisor
Andrea Bonds graduated from Cornell University's esteemed Hotel School where she studied hospitality with a focus on design and real estate. Before entering the real estate industry, Andrea was an operations and architect consultant for commercial kitchens spanning from local restaurants to large hotel chains. Her journey led her to obtain her real estate license where she began to build investment portfolios in single-family and multifamily markets.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Andrea has a passion for camping, scuba diving, training mixed martial arts, volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, and playing flute. Born and raised in Trenton MI, she cherishes her connections with the community and thrives on building strong relationships with business owners throughout her career.
Jesse Stewart IV
Advisor
Jesse Stewart IV is a new Advisor at SVN Cohn Commercial Properties and focuses his business on multifamily investment sales. Jesse has been a licensed broker since 2008, when he started his own residential brokerage in Detroit, MI.
In 2012, Jesse joined the US Department of Housing and Urban Development where he quickly rose through the ranks of the Office of Multifamily Housing and became a Senior Underwriter working exclusively with multifamily lenders seeking mortgage insurance for multifamily loans.
Jesse is married and has four children. In his spare time he likes to read, travel and loves to watch and play soccer and basketball.
Gabriel Stanaj
Advisor
Gabriel takes pleasure in providing his clients with a first-class experience and accomplishes whatever he sets his mind to. As a graduate in finance from Wayne State University School of Business, Gabriel is able to merge education and experience to understand and respond to the market. Before beginning his career in Commercial Real Estate, he gained over 10+ years of experience in the commercial/industrial construction industry and utilizes the knowledge he has gained as an added resource to his clients. Gabriel was born and raised in Farmington Hills MI, and enjoys engaging with his community and maintaining relationships with business owners throughout."