Commercial Property Leasing & Management Startup-Ready Solutions

Nomad Group helps high-growth companies secure, build, and manage office space with a streamlined, tenant-focused approach. From strategy and site selection to lease negotiation and delivery, we simplify complex real estate decisions so startups can move faster, scale smarter, and stay focused on growth.

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Our Commercial Property Leasing & Management Services

Startup-focused leasing and office support designed to simplify search, negotiation, delivery, and ongoing space operations.

Lease Strategy

Define space needs, growth plans, budget, and workplace goals before entering the market. This strategic planning helps startups avoid costly misalignment and pursue offices that support hiring, culture, and operational flexibility.

Office Search

Access curated commercial inventory and targeted property tours matched to your team size, timeline, and priorities. Nomad streamlines discovery so companies can compare options efficiently and focus on spaces that truly fit.

Lease Negotiation

Tenant-focused negotiation support helps secure favorable lease terms, reduce risk, and improve financial clarity. From evaluating proposals to finalizing agreements, Nomad advocates for startup interests at every stage.

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Our Startup Leasing Process

Align Goals And Space Needs

We start by understanding your headcount, growth trajectory, budget, culture, and timing. For startups entering competitive urban markets, this upfront planning creates a sharper brief and prevents wasted tours or mismatched lease options.

Curate Target Properties

Tour And Evaluate Spaces

Negotiate Favorable Lease Terms

Support Move-In And Operations

Trusted By Startups

Success Stories

See how growing companies found office space solutions built for speed, clarity, and long-term flexibility.

"Nomad got it. We needed to move fast, stay focused, and grow. They made it effortless."

FloraFauna Team
The Nomad Difference

Why Choose Nomad Group?

We combine tenant advocacy, market insight, and operational support for a smoother commercial real estate experience.

Tenant Focused

Every recommendation is built around tenant goals, budget, growth plans, and long-term operational fit.

End To End

From leasing through buildout and facilities support, clients get continuity instead of fragmented vendors.

Market Expertise

Deep knowledge of high-growth business districts helps clients compare neighborhoods and move with confidence.

Proven Delivery

With 300+ buildouts and a 90-day turnaround model, execution stays efficient and startup-ready.

Meet The Nomad Team

Experienced advisors supporting ambitious companies at every stage.

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Matthew DeRose

Co-Founder, CEO

Matthew DeRose is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nomad Group, a leading commercial real estate firm specializing in helping high-growth companies find, build, manage, and operate office space across New York City. As the driving force behind Nomad Group's strategic vision, Matthew has been instrumental in evolving the firm from a traditional brokerage into a full-service commercial real estate partner. Under his leadership, the company has completed over 300 tenant buildouts and leased more than 2 million square feet across NYC's most dynamic neighborhoods. Matthew's relationship-first philosophy and deep market expertise in areas like NoMad, Flatiron, and SoHo have made Nomad Group a trusted partner for startups, enterprise companies, and landlords alike.

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William Janetschek

Co-Founder, COO

William Janetschek is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Nomad Group, where he oversees the day-to-day operations that power the firm's full-service commercial real estate platform in New York City. William plays a central role in ensuring that Nomad Group's end-to-end solutions — from brokerage and construction management to facilities and asset management — are delivered seamlessly and on time. His operational expertise has been key to scaling the company's in-house infrastructure, including the innovative Flex by Nomad service model. William's commitment to transparency and collaboration reflects the firm's core values and helps clients across Union Square, Williamsburg, Grand Central, and beyond receive an unmatched real estate experience.

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Adam Justin

Co-Founder, Principal

Adam Justin is a Co-Founder and Principal at Nomad Group, bringing deep expertise in commercial real estate to his role as a key driver of the firm's client relationships and deal-making capabilities in New York City. As a founding member of the team, Adam has helped shape the company's reputation for authenticity, transparency, and client-centric service across NYC's high-growth neighborhoods. He works closely with startups, technology companies, and enterprise clients to identify strategic office space solutions that support growth and culture. Adam's hands-on approach and intimate knowledge of the NYC market — from SoHo to the Flatiron District — make him a trusted advisor for companies navigating complex leasing decisions.

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David Greene

Principal

David Greene serves as a Principal at Nomad Group, where he brings strong commercial real estate acumen and a client-first mindset to every engagement. Based in New York City, David works with high-growth companies across technology, fintech, and other sectors to identify and secure the right office space for their evolving needs. His expertise spans the full real estate lifecycle, from initial site selection and lease negotiation to buildout and ongoing space management. David is known for his strategic thinking, market knowledge across neighborhoods like NoMad, Flatiron, and Williamsburg, and his dedication to building long-term relationships that go beyond a single transaction.

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Megan Gallagher

Director

Megan Gallagher is a Director at Nomad Group, contributing her expertise in commercial real estate to help clients across New York City navigate the leasing process with confidence and clarity. In her role, Megan manages client relationships and oversees key transactions, ensuring a smooth and transparent experience from initial search through to space delivery. She works with a diverse portfolio of clients, including scaling startups and established enterprises, across neighborhoods such as Union Square, SoHo, and Grand Central. Megan embodies Nomad Group's commitment to being authentic and client-centric, consistently going above and beyond to ensure every client feels supported throughout their real estate journey.

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Nicholas Hein

Director

Nicholas Hein is a Director at Nomad Group, playing a vital role in guiding clients through the complexities of commercial office leasing in New York City. With a deep understanding of NYC's dynamic real estate market, Nicholas works with high-growth companies to identify spaces that align with their business goals, team culture, and budget requirements. He manages transactions across key neighborhoods including NoMad, Flatiron, and Williamsburg, ensuring clients benefit from Nomad Group's tech-driven approach and personalized service. Nicholas is passionate about delivering a simplified, enjoyable leasing experience and takes pride in building lasting partnerships that support his clients' long-term success.

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Lauren Peaks

Senior Marketing Director

Lauren Peaks serves as Senior Marketing Director at Nomad Group, where she leads the firm's brand strategy, content development, and marketing initiatives across New York City's commercial real estate landscape. Lauren is responsible for communicating Nomad Group's unique value proposition — combining tech-driven tools with a deeply human touch — to clients ranging from early-stage startups to enterprise companies. She plays a key role in positioning the firm as a trusted, relationship-first commercial real estate partner in NYC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Lauren's creative vision and strategic approach help amplify Nomad Group's mission of building a community where lasting relationships come first.

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Calvin Bruwelheide

Associate

Calvin Bruwelheide is an Associate at Nomad Group, supporting the firm's commercial real estate operations and client service efforts across New York City. In his role, Calvin assists in identifying office space opportunities, conducting market research, and helping clients navigate the leasing process from search to signature. He works alongside Nomad Group's experienced team of principals and directors to deliver the firm's signature end-to-end real estate solutions to high-growth companies in neighborhoods such as NoMad, SoHo, and the Flatiron District. Calvin brings energy, attention to detail, and a commitment to the firm's client-centric values to every project he undertakes.

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Kyle Tsang

Marketing Coordinator

Kyle Tsang is the Marketing Coordinator at Nomad Group, supporting the firm's marketing and communications efforts to help elevate its brand presence in New York City's commercial real estate market. Kyle assists in executing digital campaigns, creating content, and coordinating marketing activities that reflect Nomad Group's commitment to transparency, authenticity, and exceptional client experiences. He works closely with the senior marketing team to ensure the firm's messaging resonates with high-growth startups, technology companies, and enterprise clients across NYC's premier office neighborhoods. Kyle's contributions help Nomad Group maintain its reputation as a forward-thinking, relationship-driven commercial real estate partner.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a commercial leasing manager?

A commercial leasing manager helps businesses secure and manage office or commercial space by coordinating market research, property selection, lease review, negotiations, and occupancy planning. In a startup-focused model, that role often extends beyond signing the lease to include buildout coordination, operational planning, and ongoing space support so the workplace continues to fit the company's growth.

What services are included in commercial property leasing and management?

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How long does the office leasing process usually take?

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Still Have Leasing Questions?

Talk with our team about your office goals and timeline.

Trusted & Proven

Awards and Recognition

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300+ Buildouts

Proven execution across tenant improvement projects.

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2M+ Sq Ft

Large-scale leasing and management experience.

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90-Day Turnaround

Fast buildout model for growing teams.

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