Aaron Lemma

Aaron Lemma comes to LIVWRK as an industry leader in Brooklyn and Manhattan residential real estate. In the last two decades, his intuitive selling instincts and industry knowledge have solidified a flawless reputation among clients, investors and developers. Aaron's career progressed quickly from sales agent handling single residential transactions to brokering commercial and development transactions, eventually handling the entire new development process, including acquisition, pre-development planning, and sales & marketing.

Presently Aaron oversees all development and construction management activities on behalf of LIVWRK. Projects range in size from 80,000 to 800,000 square feet with a strong focus on adaptive reuse. In 2013 LIVWRK bought 92 Third Street as a speculative office and retail property in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn. LIVWRK undertook a complete renovation of the building, and successfully repositioned the asset within 18 months, leasing the office portion of the property to Genius Media, an online annotation company, and COWORK.RS, a shared office space provider. After purchasing 160 Van Brunt Street, in 2014, LIVWRK initiated a comprehensive redevelopment program to reposition the property as a speculative office and retail complex. During construction, Tesla Motors signed on to lease 50,000± SF, out of which the company operates offices, a showroom and repair facility; the location is Tesla's largest east coast outpost. In 2016, CIM Group, LIVWRK is completing a gut renovation of 25-30 Columbia Heights, as a 700,000 square foot best-in-class, office and retail destination.