A new generation takes over Glick apartment empire
A new generation of company leadership is revving the Gene B. Glick Co. and building and buying apartment complexes again.
A new generation of company leadership is revving the Gene B. Glick Co. and building and buying apartment complexes again.
The Gene B. Glick Co. has managed to accomplish what few privately held family enterprises can—keeping the company alive
for
a third generation.
For almost 20 years, the Gene B. Glick Co. has been a sleeping giant. The state’s largest owner and manager of apartments spent much of the 1960s through the 1980s building a massive portfolio of apartment communities, mostly for low-income residents. The empire had grown to 100 properties and 18,000 total units across 10 states […]
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