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Professional Profile: Sam Yedid, 2014

Name: Sam Yedid Title: Partner Company: Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C. Location: 225 Old Country Road, Melville, N.Y. 11747 Birthplace: Trenton, N.J. Education: Yale University, B.A.; University of Virginia School of Law, J.D. First job outside of real estate: Collegiate Window Washing (made good money washing windows with my buddies during college summers). First job in real estate or allied field: Real estate associate at Battle Fowler What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I presently work with a great group of super smart real estate attorneys. I hope to continue doing so long into the future. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? I like to spend a quiet evening with my wife. Favorite book or author: "Moby Dick" Favorite movie: "The Shawshank Redemption" Last song you purchased/downloaded? "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac One word to describe your work environment: Dedication Rules to live by in business: Work hard and smart but always with integrity and respect for others. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? I would invite Michael Bloomberg to join me at Delmonico's in New York City. What is your dream job? Spin instructor at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Mass.
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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.