Bio
Ted Weiss is the Chief Executive Officer of T. Weiss Realty Corporation (“TWRC”), a Long Island based real estate development company. Ted founded the company in 1969, and has since concentrated on the conversion of light industrial properties into Class A office space across the island. Over the years, Ted has overseen the development, leasing and management of over one million square feet of commercial property throughout Long Island. Since the company's inception, Ted has focused on providing TWRC tenants with not only high quality office space, but also numerous value-added services that support the success and growth of their businesses. He is the visionary behind the progressive amenities and style of service that can be found in all TWRC properties. Consistent with TWRC’s pledge to fulfill its tenants’ every need, Ted established TOTUS Office Solutions and Conference and Meeting Centers of Long Island; both of which he still serves as President. The two companies have achieved a significant presence in the Melville business district. Ted is committed to the Long Island community. He is a member of the Long Island Association (LIA), Melville Chamber of Commerce and the Commercial Industrial Brokers Society (CIBS). Ted also serves on the executive board of the Long Island Real Estate Group (LIREG) and is a Trustee at Northwell Health’s Huntington Hospital. He has worked hand in hand with community officials, specifically in the Town of Huntington, to achieve a Master Plan for the betterment of the Melville Route 110 corridor. Ted’s energies extend beyond TWRC’s professional associations as well. He has worked with, and contributed to, a multitude of charities including Toys of Hope, the Make-A-Wish-Foundation, and The Nature Conservancy. He has previously sat on the boards of the Family Service League and North Shore Holiday House.
Ted has been honored by various organizations for his philanthropic work, entrepreneurial spirit, and real estate acumen. March of Dimes honored Ted at their 2nd Annual Real Estate Awards Gala in 1999
Family Service League honored Ted at their 11th annual Great Chefs of Long Island Gala in 2002
Ernst & Young awarded Ted as a finalist for their Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2002
The Nature Conservancy – LI Chapter honored Ted at their annual Earth and Ocean Gala in 2006
Gurwin Healthcare Foundation honored Ted at their Leonard Ugelow Memorial Gurwin Golf Classic in 2008
The LI Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honored Ted at their 22nd Annual Awards Gala in 2010
Northwell Health’s Huntington Hospital honored Ted at their Annual Gala in 2015.Ted is a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University where he was a four year letter winner in Men’s Swimming and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He is a New York State licensed Real Estate Broker and also a U.S. Coast Guard licensed U.S. Merchant Marine Officer – Passenger Vessel Captain.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation