DJ Johnston

DJ Johnston

Executive Vice President, Matthews Real Estate Investment Services

New York, NY 10017

Phone (914) 584-7422

DJ Johnston stands as Executive Vice President at Matthews™ where he oversees the Investment Sales team in Brooklyn, NY.
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep (Full Service), Tenant Rep
Property Types
Hospitality, Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Flex, Sports & Entertainment, Specialty, Multi-Family, Health Care
Markets
Long Island (New York), New York City, Westchester/So Connecticut
Languages
English
Bio
DJ Johnston stands as Executive Vice President at Matthews™ where he oversees the Investment Sales team in Brooklyn, NY. DJ has become an indispensable figure within the industry with a career dedicated to real estate excellence and passion. To date, he has helped clients value over 2,000 properties and has personally executed the sale of 350 transactions, with an aggregate value of $1.5 billion. Previously, he was a Partner and Senior Managing Director at B6 Real Estate Advisors, where he was the top producer for 5 consecutive years. Prior to B6 Real Estate he was he was a Director at Massey Knakal Realty, starting his career in 2009. Massey Knakal Realty was acquired by Cushman in Wakefield in 2015 where he worked for 3 years. DJ prides himself on being a fair and transparent salesperson while always putting his client’s needs first. He is a thoughtful and creative marketer, understanding every listing is truly unique. He has a reputation for sourcing the perfect buyer on every listing and uncovering value that others may overlook. Born and raised in Larchmont, New York, DJ graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from the University of Scranton. His previous work experience includes Equity Sales and Trading at Ota, LLC, Advertising Sales at ESPN, Litigation Services at Merrill Communications and Investor Relations at the hedge fund Kingstown Capital. Outside of his professional realm, He is an avid skier and runner but, above all, enjoys spending time with his family of five – wife, Sarah, sons, James (8), and Tommy (4), and their daughter, Olivia (6).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance - University of Scranton
Awards
CoStar Power Broker Award
CREXi Platinum Broker Award Winner
Kinsey Community Leadership Award
Sonoture Broker of the Year Award
B6 Real Estate Top Agent Award
B6 Real Estate Pound the Rock Award
Cushman & Wakefield Top 100 Brokers
Massey Knakal Top Associate Award