Richard Kurtz

About Richard Kurtz

Richard Kurtz is the founder, CEO and controlling shareholder of The Kamson Corporation, a privately held real estate management company.

The Englewood, New Jersey-headquartered Kamson controls 75 multifamily apartment buildings properties, across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and South Dakota.

Kurtz founded Kamson in 1976 after selling his New Jersey-based pizza chain, which had 39 stores. His first property was a 62-unit apartment building in Trenton.

In 2006, Kurtz bought the historic estate of industrialist Henry Clay Frick for $58 million in Alpine, New Jersey, an upscale neighborhood.

Kurtz donated over $230,000 in support of Mehmet Oz's campaign for U.S. Senate in the state of Pennsylvania.