Rank #3387
Richard Kurtz
Net worth $1.0B
Real estate · United States
- Born
- May 15, 1940
- Age
- 86
- Source
- Real estate
- Residence
- Palm Beach, Florida
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Divorced
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Richard Kurtz is the founder, CEO and controlling shareholder of The Kamson Corporation, a privately held real estate management company.
- The Englewood, New Jersey-headquartered Kamson controls 75 multifamily apartment buildings properties, across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and South Dakota.
- Kurtz founded Kamson in 1976 after selling his New Jersey-based pizza chain, which had 39 stores. His first property was a 62-unit apartment building in Trenton.
- In 2006, Kurtz bought the historic estate of industrialist Henry Clay Frick for $58 million in Alpine, New Jersey, an upscale neighborhood.
- Kurtz donated over $230,000 in support of Mehmet Oz's campaign for U.S. Senate in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Kurtz lives in Palm Beach, Florida, just three miles from a home owned by Mehmet Oz and his wife, Lisa Oz.