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LICN and LIBOR hold "getting to know one another" event

LICN and several of the LIBOR groups of Queens and Nassau County gathered for an evening of "getting to know one another." There were many Realtors who already do business together, there was the usual sharing of issues in the real estate industry as well as some of the tricks that have been learned. A discussion was had about whether it is best for a Realtor to be associated with a name organization or a smaller local organization. Pros and cons were exchanged. It was an excellent opportunity to develop personal relationships which will prove useful in the future. The venue was beautiful and the weather cooperated.
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Suffolk County IDA supports expansion of A&Z Pharmaceuticals

Hauppauge, NY The Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has granted preliminary approval of a financial incentive package that will assist a manufacturer in expanding its business by manufacturing more prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals in addition to its existing over-the-counter
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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.