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Guy Blake, CCIM Associate Broker Pyramid Brokerage Company

Name: Guy Blake Title: Vice President Company: Pyramid Brokerage Company Location: 82 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401 Birthplace and year: Delhi, N.Y., 1961 Family: 1 older brother; 1 younger sister College: BA, Business & Communications, New England College, Henniker, N.H. First job outside of real estate: GE Capital - management development program First job in real estate or allied field: Prudential Hudson Valley Properties, residential brokerage, 1994-1998 What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Commercial real estate brokerage; plans for the future include real estate development. Hobbies: Hunting, fishing Favorite book: "Pillars of the Earth," Ken Follett Person you admire most (outside of family): Steve Perfit, CCIM, SIOR Keys to success: Education/training, put your time in! Be aggressive. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Let's hope I don't have to choose another vocation. I like the one I have.
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