News: Long Island

Englander promoted at Metropolitan Realty Associates

Leading real estate investment and development firm, Metropolitan Realty Associates (MRA) has promoted Eric Englander to vice president. In his new role, Englander will be instrumental in the company's construction/development, leasing and property management initiatives. "I have experienced a tremendous amount of professional growth at MRA, thanks to the company's involvement in a wide array of projects, its drive, and hands-on work culture." To date, Englander has worked on residential and commercial development projects valued at over $100 million. "I am very excited about my new position. Since I've been here, I have been involved in so many interesting and rewarding projects and I am looking forward to working on new deals in our pipeline."
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.