Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Philadelphia
Since 1952, SSH Real Estate has established itself as a leading full-service commercial real estate company serving the Greater Philadelphia Region. With over 100 employees and 21 years of dedicated service, we specialize in investments, brokerage, property management, and maintenance, managing a portfolio exceeding 6 million square feet of commercial space. Our vertically integrated model combines in-house legal services, construction management, and financial analysis to deliver unmatched expertise. Through decades of market evolution, we have maintained a reputation for strategic acquisitions, value-add developments, and client-centric solutions. Our team of seasoned professionals leverages deep local market knowledge to execute transactions totaling over $1.3 billion in assets.From historic office redevelopments to mixed-use urban projects, we prioritize long-term client partnerships and operational excellence. Our 24/7 maintenance division supports diverse asset types, ensuring reliability for tenants and owners alike. With a proven track record across economic cycles, we remain committed to innovation while upholding the integrity that has defined our firm since its founding.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Property Management
Real Estate Investments
Maintenance Services
Advisory Services
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We offer 21 years of Philadelphia commercial real estate expertise
- Our vertically integrated model provides cost-effective full-service solutions
- Portfolio includes $1.3 billion in managed assets across 6 million sq ft
- 24/7 maintenance services support all commercial property types
- Proven track record executing complex transactions since 1952
Services
Commercial Brokerage
SSH Real Estate's brokerage division provides comprehensive tenant and landlord representation across Philadelphia. With expertise since 1952, we handle office, industrial, and retail transactions. Our team leverages market intelligence and in-house resources to optimize leasing strategies and investment sales for clients ranging from private businesses to institutional investors.
Property Management
Managing over 6 million square feet of commercial space, our property management division oversees accounting, maintenance, and tenant relations. With 45+ dedicated staff, we focus on cost efficiency and tenant satisfaction through regular communication, financial reporting, and proactive facility maintenance across office, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Real Estate Investments
Our investments division has acquired and developed $1.5 billion in real estate assets since 2002. Specializing in office, industrial, and mixed-use developments, we employ selective acquisition strategies and value-add repositioning. With expertise in complex transactions, we deliver superior returns through market cycles while maintaining strong institutional and private investor relationships.
Maintenance Services
SSH Advantage Maintenance provides 24/7 support for commercial properties across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our trained technicians handle plumbing, electrical, and emergency repairs while maintaining budget consciousness. Cross-trained staff ensure coverage for office, industrial, medical, and hospitality assets, with capabilities ranging from routine maintenance to specialized project work.
Advisory Services
We offer strategic guidance covering market analysis, investment strategy, and operational optimization. Our advisory team provides buy-vs-lease comparisons, property valuations, and expense audits. Leveraging deep local knowledge, we help clients make informed decisions about portfolio management, space planning, and long-term real estate strategies tailored to their specific needs.
People
Pete Soens
Founding Partner
Co-founder with decades of Philadelphia real estate experience, driving strategic vision since the firm's inception. Recognized leader in commercial property investments and development.
Gregory Muller
Partner
Joined in 2004, now oversees investment division with expertise in portfolio growth and complex transactions. Key player in expanding the firm's $1.3 billion asset base.
Michael Montemuro
Partner
Manages property management division since 2017, overseeing 6 million sq ft of commercial space. Promoted to partner for exceptional leadership in asset operations.
Eric Muller
Partner
Leads Advantage Maintenance Services division, ensuring 24/7 reliability across all property types. Brings technical expertise and operational excellence to facility management.
Kevin Hagenberg
Managing Director
Head of Suburban Brokerage Division since 2020, with extensive experience in Philadelphia commercial transactions. Recognized for growing suburban market presence and client relationships.
Questions
What areas does SSH Real Estate serve?
We primarily serve the Greater Philadelphia Region and Mid-Atlantic area, with expertise in urban and suburban commercial real estate markets.
What property types do you handle?
Our portfolio includes office buildings, industrial facilities, flex spaces, retail properties, and mixed-use developments across Philadelphia and surrounding regions.
Do you offer 24/7 maintenance services?
Yes, SSH Advantage Maintenance provides round-the-clock support for all commercial property types, ensuring prompt response to emergencies and routine maintenance needs.
How long has SSH been in business?
Since our founding in 1952, we've maintained continuous operations for over 70 years, evolving into one of Philadelphia's largest commercial real estate firms.
What distinguishes your investment approach?
We combine selective acquisitions, value-add repositioning, and vertical integration with $1.5 billion in managed assets, leveraging in-house expertise across all real estate disciplines.
Can you handle complex real estate transactions?
Our team specializes in complex deals, including historic redevelopments, mixed-use projects, and institutional partnerships, with a proven track record of successful execution.
