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Marie Bettini 2009

Name: Marie Bettini Title: Principal Broker/Owner Company: Albany Realty Group Location: 3 Computer Drive West Birthplace: Pennsylvania Family: Husband, three children, one daughter-in-law, one son-in-law College: Attended Mount St. Mary's in Emmitburg, Md. First job outside of real estate: Advertising sales First job in real estate or allied field: Real estate salesperson What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Currently I am responsible for running the company and managing six agents. I want to continue managed growth through strategic hiring. Hobbies: Golf, walking, yoga Favorite book: "Good to Great" by Jim Collins Person you admire most (outside of family): Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis for her unwavering courage Key to success: Honest, ethical, hard work If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Landscape architect
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Tri-state capital  migrates nationally amid  regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver

Tri-state capital migrates nationally amid regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver

New York tri-state multifamily investors are increasingly reallocating capital to less-regulated markets across the U.S. as rent control and legislative risk erode returns at home. With over 60% of New York City’s rental housing stock classified as rent-stabilized, the traditional value-add model — buying under-performing buildings,

A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi

A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi

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The death of the generic offering memorandum: What buyers expect in 2025 - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

The death of the generic offering memorandum: What buyers expect in 2025 - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

There was a time when an offering memorandum (OM) was pretty bare bones, some photos, a few bullet points on income, and a rent roll thrown in at the back. That used to get the job done. Not anymore. In 2025, buyers are sharper, faster, and more selective. They’re looking
The anticipated effect of Basel III and ISO 20022 implementation on commercial real estate - by Michael Zysman

The anticipated effect of Basel III and ISO 20022 implementation on commercial real estate - by Michael Zysman

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