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Beth Zafonte thrives on Akerman’s forward-thinking and collaborative environment
February 18, 2020
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) sat down with Beth Zafonte, this month’s executive of the month, for a question and answer session. Zafonte is the director of economic development services at Akerman LLP.
Pay close attention to your social media presence - by Harry Zlokower
February 18, 2020
Have you been on Facebook lately, Twitter? No doubt, you have a profile on Linkedin. Social media is no stranger to real estate public relations. Residential brokers have been using it for years. CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield and
Marcus & Millichap sells industrial complex: $5.3 million
February 18, 2020
Middle Island, NY Marcus & Millichap has sold 1509 Rocky Point Rd., an industrial complex, for $5.3 million, according to John Krueger, vice president and regional manager of the firm’s Manhattan office.
Mission Capital Advisors place $8.2 million bridge loan
February 18, 2020
Manhattan, NY Mission Capital Advisors’ debt and equity team arranged an $8.2 million bridge loan for 34 West 28th St., a retail/office property in the Midtown South neighborhood. Mission worked on behalf of the borrower,
Suminski and Pietropaoli of KeyBank RE Capital secure $47.2 million total to refinance nine Upstate ...
February 18, 2020
Rochester, NY KeyBank Real Estate Capital (KBREC) secured $40.8 million of fixed-rate Freddie Mac financing and $6.4 million of fixed-rate financing for a locally-based real estate company to refinance six multifamily properties and
TD Bank provides $35.3 million bank financing for Dayspring Commons, 63-unit project by Westhab
February 18, 2020
Yonkers, NY TD Bank closed on $35.3 million in bank financing used by Westhab to fund the construction of the Dayspring Commons Campus, located at 227 Elm St. The apartment building and community center will address the issue
2020 Ones to Watch: Lisa Fasano, DGNY Commercial
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
Most recently I closed on a $5.225 million prime retail shopping center in Bethpage with 325 ft. road frontage on two major
2020 Ones to Watch: Brian Whelan, B6 Real Estate
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
The first commercial property I sold was a hotel in Pennsylvania–navigating the deal to the finish line gave me
2020 Ones to Watch: Adrianna Bosco, AKRF, Inc.
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
Managing the environmental remediation for Douglaston Development’s new residential tower on West 29th St. has been the signature project of my career. This is a complex New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program site with a
2020 Ones to Watch: Nathan Abraham, JRT Realty Group
February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
Contributing to this profession is about creating an indispensable need for our services and knowledge base. To this end, I try to bring to
2020 Ones to Watch: Nicholas Battaglia, Stonegate Real Estate
February 18, 2020
What led you to your current profession?
I opened my first business, a fitness facility, when I was 18 years old. I ran that open to close for the first two years before having a
2020 Ones to Watch: Kamilla Rodrigues, Herrick, Feinstein LLP
February 18, 2020
What led you to your current profession?
I graduated from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration prepared and eager to work in the luxury hospitality and client services
2020 Ones to Watch: Robert Ikes, H2M architects + engineers
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
When I think back, several events and decisions stand out that put me in the position that I am in today. Early in my career, I questioned
2020 Ones to Watch: Scott Steinel, Emerald Creek Capital
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
The deal that was a “game-changer” in the advancement of my career was an acquisition loan I provided on “The View” in the St. George neighborhood
2020 Ones to Watch: Joseph Gervino, Avison Young
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
Early in my career I had the opportunity to work as part of the agency team for a large midtown office building. When we took over, the
2020 Ones to Watch: Dustin Gash, Lynx Mortgage Bank Commercial Division
February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
I strongly believe positive contributions to our communities have a multiplying effect, bringing about impact and change. Mentorship is
2020 Ones to Watch: Kimberly Quintano, Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti LLP
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
As a second year associate, I was assigned to take over a multi-million dollar construction lawsuit from a more senior associate who was
2020 Ones to Watch: Sarah Mae Selnick, Cignature Realty Associates Inc.
February 18, 2020
What led you to your current profession?
From a young age, I would accompany my grandfather and father to their real estate properties and became intrigued by the industry.
2020 Ones to Watch: Ted Bomba, FTI Consulting, Inc.
February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
When I was first hired to join FTI Consulting’s State and Local Tax team (SALT), I was brought in as a niche specialist in
Isa Realty Group secures lease with Mochidoki; Time Equities reps owner
February 18, 2020
Manhattan, NY Isa Realty Group, LLC completed a lease signing with Mochidoki at 176 Spring St. in SoHo.