Kamran Hakim (Persian: کامران حکیم; born 1941) is an American multibillionaire real estate businessman of Iranian Jewish descent.
[1] Hakim's focus is to purchase rent-stabilized buildings that need infrastructure investment, make the necessary capital improvements, and then transition them to the market rate.
[6][7] In November 2012, he purchased the historic El Royale in Hollywood with real-estate attorney Farhad Eshaghpour for $29.5 million in cash.
[10] In 2017, Hakim also purchased one of the largest vacant sites in Gowanus, Brooklyn with Yoel Goldman and Property Markets Group.
Old Salem Farm was famously owned previously by actor Paul Newman and actress Joanne Woodward.