What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? As a consulting engineering firm focused on structural design and special inspections
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State legislature for failing to renew or replace the 421A program for affordable housing.
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? Property tax can be an existential issue in New York under the best circumstances.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Organizations including AIA, ACEC, New York Building Congress, SEAoNY and The Architectural League helped to get us back to more normal times hosting fantastic events and bringing members together.
How has your career path changed in 2022? While my career path has not changed in 2022, my personal and professional approach has. I’ve tried to manage my daily responsibilities more efficiently by setting attainable but still ambitious goals.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Commercial real estate in Suffolk County is still at a premium with occupancy rates holding at record highs.
What person, project, transaction, or market had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Healthcare was among busiest sectors for construction companies.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? We are officially in a post-COVID market environment.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The continuation of the “Work from Home” or “Remote Work” lifestyle change for all workers was a game changer for the self storage industry
Manhattan, NY Housing Works, a non-profit thrift shop business, is among the first to receive a state-approved license for selling recreational cannabis, and Katz & Associates’ director Sean Philipps is representing Housing Works
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023? There is going to be stronger demand in secondary markets as work-from-home policies are expected to remain in many businesses.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The market trend that had the most impact on my industry this year is the expansion of the cannabis industry.
White Plains, NY The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Westchester County has announced the election of its slate of officers for the 2023 term
What person, project, transaction, or market had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The rapid increase in interest rates has had a profound effect on the market, impacting values and highly leveraged development projects.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The greatest impact on the real estate industry this year has been the constant shifts in market conditions.
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? Representing Taconic Partners in the $70 million acquisition/financing transaction of the full block from 309 E 94th St.
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023? Everyone is impacted by the rising interest rates, political turmoil, inflation and change in work lifestyle more so this year than any other.
Brooklyn, NY TerraCRG, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm, has closed on the $4.25 million sale of 608 Ocean Ave., a shovel-ready residential development site. TerraCRG partner, Daniel Lebor, and senior associate, Andrew Manasia
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The work-from-home movement significantly impacted office leasing, creating substantial uncertainty among office tenants, with some leasing less space for shorter terms.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Q2 2022 Romer Debbas merged with Katz & Matz, cementing the firm’s position as NYC’s largest dedicated residential real estate practice.