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2019 Ones to Watch: Dov Bleich, Tri State Commercial Realty
April 16, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest professional accomplishment in the past 12 months?
I recently joined the industry seven months ago and have successfully completed 18 retail lease transactions. This accomplishment motivates me and I am looking forward to filling up many more vacant spaces in the area.
2019 Ones to Watch: Craig Levine, Quest Builders Group Inc.
April 16, 2019
Who are some leaders that you admire and why? ?
The principals at Design Republic – the way they have created a positive and inclusive culture is amazing. Each employee is empowered and able to make quick decisions and is supported by management. A true testament to leading by allowing your teams to decide on the direction of the process not by micromanaging…
2019 Ones to Watch: Steve Williamson, Thasos
April 16, 2019
What do you consider to be your greatest professional accomplishment in the past 12 months?
I consider leading the launch of Thasos’ data portal as one of my greatest achievements this past year. Because of this platform, Thasos’ intelligence on shopping and retail properties is now available to an expansive list of commercial real estate firms in a much friendlier format. I am proud to be a…
Newmark Knight Frank and Cushman & Wakefield Long Island brokers share Most-Ingenious Deal Award fro...
April 11, 2019
Old Bethpage, NY ABLI and CIBS presented the Long Island real industry’s awards on April 10th. The Most Ingenious Deal of the Year Award was shared by brokers with Newmark Knight Frank and Cushman & Wakefield for Haugland Group’s $12 million purchase of 336 South Service Rd.
Siegelman joins Ripco Real Estate team
April 11, 2019
New York, NY According to Ripco Real Estate, Josh Siegelman, a Commercial Observer “30 Under 30” alumni and top retail broker has joined the firm. Siegelman, previously an executive vice president and partner at Winick Realty Group...
Nelson of Avison Young New York City
office launches new podcast: The Nelson Report
April 9, 2019
New York, NY According to the New York City office for Avison Young, The Nelson Report, a new podcast series hosted by head of tri-state investment sales James Nelson, has been launched. Nelson, who has been involved with the sale of over 400 properties and loans surpassing $4 billion ...
Greystone adds Cockley as deputy chief underwriter for FHA multifamily lending
April 2, 2019
New York, NY Greystone, a leading commercial real estate lending, investment, and advisory company, announced that Eben H. Cockley has joined as Deputy Chief Underwriter for the FHA lending platform, focusing on market rate multifamily and affordable housing.
Famularo and Goldschmidt of Meridian Retail Leasing arrange a 1,100 s/f lease in the Upper East Side...
April 5, 2019
Manhattan, NY Meridian Retail Leasing, the retail leasing division of Meridian Capital Group, has arranged a long-term lease for a high-end cocktail bar at 1373 First Ave. in the Upper East Side neighborhood.
Lee & Associates NYC undergoes major rebranding of property and project management divisions
April 2, 2019
New York, NY Lee & Associates NYC LLC (Lee NYC) has completed a long-anticipated effort to rebrand its commercial property management and project management businesses. The respective businesses, formerly known as Sierra Real Estate and Sierra Development Associates,
LandStar Title Agency launches partnership with Seaport Title Agency
April 2, 2019
Carle Place, NY LandStar Title Agency has launched a strategic partnership with The Seaport Title Agency Ltd effective March 15th. The Seaport Title Agency is a licensed title insurance agent currently issuing policies
Pagano of Avison Young renews 38,600 s/f lease
April 2, 2019
Farmingdale, NY According to Milvado Property Group, Newsday has renewed its 38,600 s/f lease at 360 Smith St., where it has resided for 20 years.
Battaglia of Stonegate Real Estate arranges 6,651 s/f lease in Melville
April 2, 2019
Melville, NY Nicholas Battaglia of Stonegate Real Estate has brokered a 6,651 s/f lease at 532 Broadhollow Rd., the Broadhollow Corporate Center. Battaglia represented the tenant, Greater New York Financial Services.
Launer of JLL testifies to Oyster Bay board; CIBS Long Island supports three-story Jericho hotel
April 2, 2019
Oyster Bay, NY Eric Launer, an associate board member of the Commercial Industrial Brokers Society of Long Island (CIBS) told the town board that CIBS supports a proposed three-story hotel in Jericho.
Wells Fargo awards $25,000 grant to CDC Long Island to support homeownership center’s counseling s...
April 2, 2019
Centereach, NY Wells Fargo has awarded a $25,000 grant to Community Development Corp. of Long Island (CDCLI) for its Homeownership Center. The grant will support the center’s existing housing counseling services,
Commercial Classroom: Assumption agreements - by Edward Smith
April 2, 2019
Often a lease will have an option for renewal by the tenant. If the option is exercised the broker is usually entitled to an additional commission. But what happens if the building is sold before the option becomes due?
Schneider and Inserra of NAI Long Island broker 1,505 s/f office lease
April 2, 2019
Plainview, NY Paul Schneider, senior director, and Carmine Inserra, principal, of NAI Long Island, represented the tenant, Elite Search Group, in the lease of 1,505 s/f.
Long Island grocery chain King Kullen acquired by Stop & Shop - by Ron Koenigsberg
April 2, 2019
More change comes to Long Island related to grocery chains. King Kullen, an iconic supermarket chain on Long Island in business since 1930, was purchased by regional competitor Stop & Shop.
The New York commercial real estate and the Green-Tech integration model - by Nancy Colella
April 2, 2019
Historically, and throughout the life of new evolution within the technology sector, there has been skepticism, criticism, and the sheer denial to what technology could produce, uncover and resolve.
Certilman Balin hires Lacey as an associate in its land use/zoning practice group
April 2, 2019
Hauppauge, NY Melanie Lacey has joined Certilman Balin as an associate in the land use and zoning practice group. She earned a juris doctor from Rutgers Law School
Mojo Stumer Associates adds three new employees to firm: Ambalu, Chavez and Sofia
April 2, 2019
Greenvale, NY Mojo Stumer Associates (MSA) has hired three new employees: Sara Ambalu as director of marketing, Maureen Chavez as a project manager, and Mason Sofia as a designer.