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Metro AI Leadership Profiles: Jerry Sanders, Treasurer

Name: Jerry Sanders, MAI, MRICS Title: Managing Director - New York Region Company: Grubb & Ellis Landauer Valuation Consulting Services Location: One Grand Central, 60 East 42nd St., Ste. 450, New York, NY 10165 Birthplace: Flushing, N.Y. Family: Single, two sons (8 and 15 years old) College: Southern Illinois University, BS, Industrial Engineering Technology First job outside of real estate: U.S. Air Force - Special Actions First job in real estate or allied field: Real estate broker What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? We are trusted advisors providing real estate solutions that matter to clients demanding the highest level of experience and sophistication. Our plan for the future is constant and never-ending improvement of the services that we provide to our clients and the positive impact that we have on their organizations. Hobbies: Brazilian ju-jitsu, poker, song writing and recording, motorcycles Favorite book: "Atlas Shrugged," "The Precious Present" Favorite movie: "Citizen Kane" Person you admire most (outside of family): Martin Luther King Keys to success: Building long-lasting relationships and creating a clearing for others to accomplish If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Author, coach
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Properly serving a lien law Section 59 Demand - by Bret McCabe

Properly serving a lien law Section 59 Demand - by Bret McCabe

Many attorneys operating within the construction space are familiar with the provisions of New York Lien Law, which allow for the discharge of a Mechanic’s Lien in the event the lienor does not commence an action to enforce following the service of a “Section 59 Demand”.
CRE Guide Featured Company: Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp.

CRE Guide Featured Company: Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp.

Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp. (MECC) was established in June of 2009 after being part of a larger engineering firm for almost 20 years. The focus of the company is to assist lending institutions, attorneys, real estate investors, and property owners with environmental concerns. Today, MECC has offices in New York, Florida, and Vermont and has grown into a regional consulting firm serving clients along the East Coast.
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Adaptive reuse has become one of the most important conversations in commercial real estate today. Long Island has a large inventory of aging retail, office and industrial
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The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) Commercial Network continues to play a key role in advancing opportunities and strengthening the commercial real estate landscape across Queens. Through targeted programming and global outreach