After earning an MBA from Long Island University’s CW Post Campus, Kris successfully sold a software company he built at age 20 and pursued his passion for real estate. He spent the next 10+ years perfecting his craft, capitalizing on his insight to deliver exceptional results to a diverse clientele. Kris has a unique understanding of value of existing commercial real estate uses as they relate to changes in development standards, and often times, the inability to reproduce existing facilities. What’s more, his local insight on zoning and development standards allows him to properly value land and re-development opportunities in the region.
Kristopher Pilles is a lifelong North Fork resident and seasoned local real estate expert who founded North Fork Commercial (NFC) in 2004. His boutique real estate brokerage and consulting company focuses primarily in Eastern Long Island (Hamptons and North Fork), representing buyers and sellers of off-market investment opportunities in New York and nationwide. Under his leadership, Kris has grown the company to become the region’s leading commercial real estate firm thanks to a best-in-class philosophy, unparalleled market knowledge, and access to opportunities that is rarely matched.
After earning an MBA from Long Island University’s CW Post Campus, Kris successfully sold a software company he built at age 20 and pursued his passion for real estate. He spent the next 10+ years perfecting his craft, capitalizing on his insight to deliver exceptional results to a diverse clientele. Kris has a unique understanding of value of existing commercial real estate uses as they relate to changes in development standards, and often times, the inability to reproduce existing facilities. What’s more, his local insight on zoning and development standards allows him to properly value land and re-development opportunities in the region.
Kris also assists high-net-worth individuals across the U.S. with dispositions and acquisitions locally, in Manhattan, nationally and internationally, plus works with hedge funds/financial institutions in the distressed real estate and non-performing mortgage capacity to value their REO/OREO portfolio. In 2014, he founded the hedge fund Regional Asset Management, and operates as principle of this firm. Regional Asset Management is a hyper-focused opportunity fund specializing in the acquisition of non-performing small balance commercial, residential loans and REO’s located in the New York, New Jersey, South Carolina and Florida Markets. The company aggressively buys Non-Performing Loans (NPL/NPN) and Real Estate Owned (REO/OREO).
Kris’ brokerage achievements coupled with his local development and investment experience make him the ultimate resource for his clients. Over the years, he has personally acquired a multifamily portfolio in the Southeast consisting of over 200 rental units; and he’s purchased and sold numerous investment properties ranging from NNN, multifamily, industrial and retail properties. Kris resides in sought-after Nassau Point on the Creekside of Fisherman’s Beach. He’ll be the first to admit that he lives and breathes real estate, typically waking up searching for investment opportunities and falling asleep looking at deals.
