A2Z Real Estate Inc.
Opportunity is everywhere, you only need the right perspective to see it.
Our Difference
At A2Z Real Estate, we pride ourselves on being a collaborative, creative, and adaptive force within the ever-transforming commercial and residential real estate landscape. While some may view industry changes as upheaval, we see them as opportunities to create and implement new strategies. Rather than resisting innovation, we embrace out-of-the-box thinking to stay ahead of the curve. In the face of uncertainty, we remain focused on our values and steer clear of falling into the panic or conformity trap.
By bridging the gap between tradition and modernity, catering to both large and small enterprises, and understanding the needs of both retailers and consumers, we excel at reinventing properties and assets for the benefit of future generations. Our specializations include sustainable, mixed-use, adaptive, and Millennial/Gen Z-centric concepts. With a comprehensive and holistic approach, we offer our clients a wide range of services, including management, brokerage, leasing, legal, and marketing services that cover all aspects of real estate.
What sets us apart is our commitment to proven strategies that stand the test of time. This involves a focus on long-term diverse retail and tenants that are immune to online disruptions and economic downturns, while also being adaptable to changing trends. The A2Z team comprises highly skilled individuals with diverse expertise and a unique perspective, contributing to our success in the commercial and residential real estate industry.
Whether you are a tenant, investor, REO lender, or real estate professional, our full-service team is dedicated to helping you succeed. From A to Z, we are here to fulfill all your real estate needs and ensure your continued success in the industry.
“Long term strategies. First-class expertise.”
Taking The Lead
A2Z Real Estate is a comprehensive real estate management and services company that offers a wide range of expertise including management, leasing, marketing, legal, and extensive research for commercial, office, student housing, and mixed-use real estate. A2Z is dedicated to integrating internet technology into real estate operations and developing innovative concepts to lead the way in sustainable mixed-use real estate projects.
The co-founders of A2Z Real Estate, Joseph Anthony (CEO) and Steve Zamias Jr. (CFO), bring more than 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. They have been actively involved in major projects such as The Block at Northway, Miracle Mile Shopping Center, Great Southern Shopping Center, The Village at Pittsburgh Mills, The Center of Bonita Springs, and the Fifteenth Street Housing student housing portfolio at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.
A2Z Real Estate specializes in identifying un-marketed real estate opportunities across the United States. Whether you are in search of a specific property or seeking to explore untapped real estate deals, A2Z has the expertise and resources to assist you. From sourcing potential opportunities to managing the entire capital stack, A2Z delivers full-service solutions from the initial investment to the final stages. If you have specific real estate needs, A2Z Real Estate can tailor their services to find the perfect solution for you.
Joe Anthony, Esq.
Co-Founder & CEO
Prior to co-founding A2Z, Joe worked for over two decades at Zamias Services Inc., where he supervised and closed over $2 billion in commercial real estate transactions. At ZSI, Joe worked his way up from the legal department to VP of Acquisition and Development, and eventually became the first non-family member President and CEO.
In 1994, he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a major in Political Science and Administration of Justice. He then attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, where he graduated with Cum Laude honors, received the President’s Achievement Award, and served as a Contributing Editor on Law Review.
As the Co-Founder and CEO of A2Z, Joe is directly responsible for overseeing all aspects of the A2Z portfolio. With experience in all aspects of the commercial and residential real estate business, he is and always will be the most hands-on CEO in the business.
Joe is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and a member of the Pennsylvania and Cambria County Bar Associations.
He is also actively involved in Ligonier Youth Sports, where he coached both baseball and midget football. Joe loves running and gardening in his backyard in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, where he lives with his wife Susan, daughter Lucy, and his Great Pyrenees, Luna.
Steve Zamias Jr.
Co-Founder & CFO
Before co-founding A2Z, Steve worked for over 15 years with Zamias Services Inc. Most recently, he served as its Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Asset Management, where he oversaw the day-to-day operations of the company as well as the entirety of the managed and owned retail portfolio. As a 3rd generation real estate professional, real estate has always been in Steve’s blood. Over his 15-year tenure and prior to his current responsibilities with Zamias Services Inc., Steve worked for several years in property management and leasing, which allowed him to understand the universality of the real estate business. Steve graduated from St. Francis University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and Finance.
As a co-founder of A2Z and CFO, Steve is responsible for executing the financial strategy of the company. He will continue to be actively involved in the day-to-day management and leasing of the entire A2Z portfolio.
Steve is an active member of ICSC and is also a licensed broker in the states of Pennsylvania and New York. He currently resides in Johnstown, Pennsylvania with his wife, four young boys, three German Shepherds, and three cats. Steve is actively involved in his boys’ youth activities and volunteers his time to their youth hockey and soccer organizations. When Steve is not volunteering his free time, he enjoys sitting by the fire and listening to music with his family.
Contact
JOE ANTHONY, ESQ.
Co-Founder & CEO
janthony@a2zreinc.com
Contact
STEVE ZAMIAS JR.
Co-Founder & CFO
szamias@a2zreinc.com
“We thrive when YOU thrive.”