Timothy D. King
Principal

Timothy D. King joined partners, Brian Leary and Jim Lang, to form CPEX Real Estate in 2008.  Tim manages the firm’s business line divisions and business development. He has been involved in Real Estate operations, sales and leasing for forty years. During that time, he has hired, trained and managed several hundred agents.

Prior to forming CPEX Real Estate, Tim was a Partner with Massey Knakal Realty Services. He joined MKRS in 2002 and opened the firm’s Brooklyn office as its first Managing Partner. After serving as the Managing Partner of the Brooklyn office, Tim later became MKRS’S first Chief Operating Officer. During his tenure, the firm’s annual revenue increased dramatically and its staff grew from 30 to 200, with 75 staff members in Brooklyn alone.

Before joining MKRS, Tim served as the Director of Real Estate for a New York City Laundromat Chain, Clean Rite Centers, where within three and a half years he helped the company grow from two locations to more than three dozen retail sites throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Prior to Clean Rite, Tim spent twenty years as the Manager of the Commercial, Industrial, and Investment Division at Fillmore Real Estate in Brooklyn. He was personally responsible for sales and leasing transactions involving nearly every major fast food, retail, and office tenant in the New York City’s outer borough marketplace.

Tim is a graduate of the MEBA School of Marine Engineering and held various marine engineering positions in the U.S. Merchant Marine. He began his real estate career, as a project superintendent for the New York City Housing Authority.

Tim frequently speaks publicly and has appeared on several New York City cable television programs devoted to the real estate market. He is the author of numerous articles for professional trade publications, and has served as an adjunct professor at the City University of New York, Baruch College, and Brooklyn College.

Professional Affiliations and Licenses:
New York Real Estate Brokers License
International Council of Shopping Centers
President of Montague Street BID
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce (Board Member)
Brookdale Hospital (Board Member)
Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra (Board Member)
Member Inner City Council of ULI
Community Mayors of New York (Board Member)
Real Estate Board of New York
Brooklyn Real Estate Roundtable (Steering Committee)
Chairman of the Board for Nazareth High Regional School
Irish American Building Society
Chairman of the Brooklyn/Staten Island Blood Services Volunteer Leadership Campaign for 2009-10