2023 Women in CRE: Lelina Chang, Gamco Corp.
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? Gamco recently fabricated over 12,000 s/f of aluminum fenestration products for Richmond University Medical Center’s multi-level expansion, housing the hospital’s emergency
2023 Women in CRE: Cara Cronin, Cronin & Cronin Law Firm PLLC
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? The market has changed dramatically for office space in the years since 2020. Tenants are taking less square feet and in some instances, vacating entirely. I was able to move quickly and negotiate property tax reductions for several clients with office locations that have been greatly impacted by this changing market and obtain significant tax relief that they desperately needed.
2023 Women in CRE: Jennifer Appel, Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP
What recent project, transaction , or accomplishment are you most proud of? I worked on an attainable housing project which was memorable because the project contained both rental and homeownership elements and required the cooperation and creativity of several layers of government, a primary and a subordinate lender, the developer, the not-for-profit and the seller in order to close.
The Real Estate Board of New York names winners for the Retail Deal of the Year Awards
Manhattan, NY The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), named winners for its annual Retail Deal of the Year Awards at a ceremony and cocktail party held on September 13th. In its 25th year, the event attracted 150 members and guests, and was held at The Starbucks Reserve Roastery
2023 Women in CRE: Courtney Janto, Cook Properties
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? When I joined Cook Properties in 2021, the company was on the brink of a massive acquisition – including 55 manufactured housing communities, commercial real estate, equipment, and most importantly – 75 employees.
2023 Women in CRE: Esther Reizes-Lowenbein, Esther Reizes & Co.
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? The office asset is looked down upon nowadays, as the banks and private investors deem it unstable. I recently facilitated the closing of a class A office building. I was
2023 Women in CRE: Dawne David-Pierre, Moody Nolan
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am incredibly proud of our team’s pro-bono work in the local community. We recently undertook a feasibility study for CHiPS, a food pantry in Brooklyn that
2023 Women in CRE: Joanne Bobb, Bobtek Electrical Corp.
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? Bobtek Electrical Corp. has become a go to for property managers seeking fast responsive high quality work in volume across their portfolios. Our local law electrical
Lincoln Equities Group restructures: Lance Bergstein named CEO, Joel Bergstein named executive chairman
East Rutherford, NJ As part of an internal restructuring, Lincoln Equities Group (LEG),said that longtime managing director Lance Bergstein would become its newest chief executive officer, replacing Joel Bergstein, who will assume the role
Invictus Property Advisors and Stav Equities sell 1362 Pacific St. vacant brownstone for $2.475 million
Brooklyn, NY A European co-living fund purchased 1362 Pacific St., a vacant four-story 3,600 s/f brownstone in Crown Heights. The building was sold with DOB approved plans to expand the building horizontally and extend it in the rear.
2023 Women in CRE: Linda Merenguelli, HUB International
What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? Negotiating insurance programs for the real estate industry is an important part of my job. This year has proven the most difficult in placing insurance for a variety of reasons forcing extremely difficult discussions
