At Friedman Real Estate, we believe that great results come from great people. This year, we’re proud to announce that three of our team members have been recognized as finalists in individual categories at the 2025 DBusiness Commercial Real Estate Awards.
These honors reflect not only professional excellence but also the values that define our culture: leadership, innovation, and community impact.
🏆 Jared Friedman – Executive of the Year
Jared Friedman’s visionary leadership continues to shape the future of Friedman Real Estate. His strategic direction, commitment to growth, and ability to inspire teams have positioned the company for long-term success. As an Executive of the Year finalist, Jared exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose and performance.
🏆 Alan Stern – Broker of the Year
Alan Stern’s nomination as Broker of the Year highlights his exceptional deal-making skills, deep market knowledge, and client-first approach. His ability to navigate complex transactions and deliver results has earned him the trust of clients and peers alike. Alan is a driving force behind some of our most impactful deals this year.
🏆 Scott Shefman – Excellence in Community Service
Scott Shefman’s recognition for Excellence in Community Service reflects his unwavering dedication to making a difference beyond real estate. His commitment to philanthropy, community engagement, and service-driven initiatives showcases the values that define both his leadership and Friedman Real Estate’s culture.
Why These Awards Matter
The DBusiness Commercial Real Estate Awards celebrate individuals and organizations that are shaping Michigan’s CRE market. These finalists represent the best in the industry—professionals who combine expertise with innovation to drive meaningful impact.
At Friedman Real Estate, we are honored to have leaders who not only excel in business but also contribute to the community. Their recognition underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional results while fostering relationships that strengthen the industry and the region.
Join Us in Celebrating
We invite you to join us in recognizing these outstanding individuals on October 30th at the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit. This event brings together top professionals from across the commercial real estate sector to celebrate excellence and leadership.
Learn more about the DBusiness Awards: https://www.dbusiness.com/
Explore Friedman Real Estate’s leadership team: https://www.friedmanrealestate.com/about-us
Explore Friedman Real Estate’s leadership team: https://www.friedmanrealestate.com/about-us
