Adam Hochfelder
investor and entrepreneur in New York City
Adam Hochfelder, a Turks Capital Principal, is an American real estate executive who co-founded the real estate firm Max Capital in 1996. Max Capital had ownership stakes in 8 million square feet (740,000 m2) of office space, including the Helmsley Building and the Conde Nast Building. His portfolio was valued at over $4 billion. Some of the nation’s largest institutions have invested, and continue to invest, side by side with Hochfelder and Turks Capital including JP Morgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, and Fidelity. Hochfelder is known as the “Wharton Whiz Kid” for his ability to financially structure and acquire some of NYC & the country's properties which helped him generate multimillion-dollar deals.
Adam Hochfelder graduated from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business in 1993 and began his professional career while he was still studying. Mr. Hochfelder began his professional career as an intern at a major real-estate services company. Hochfelder quickly achieved success in the estate world and was named the ‘Wharton Whiz Kid’ by Crains New York. In no time at all, his company was not only competing but outplaying some of NYC’s most powerful landlords. The newly found success earned him the nickname “the wunderkind of New York real estate”.