Long Island

Island Associates brokers $9 million sale of 490 Wheeler Rd. in Hauppauge

Island Associates brokered the sale of 490 Wheeler Rd. The glass office building located north of Long Island Expressway consists of 52,000 ...

Question of the Month

Q: Brokers seem to quote space as both useable and rentable square footage. What is the difference between rentable and useable square feet...

What is title insurance, and why should I carry it?

Title insurance can be your best friend when it comes time to own a home. Nobody likes legal or financial surprises, and title insurance is ...

Cooling off period can allow engineers to take advantage of the most valuable service: consulting

Hurry up and wait is the trend right? Everyone wants the proposal and the job done yesterday. How many times does that phone ring at 5 p.m. ...

Cost-efficient geothermal technology for building heating and cooling

Buildings account for about 40% of the total energy use and over 70% of total electricity consumed worldwide. Further, over 50% of the energ...

In a turbulent economy, reduce energy and costs: Relocating can save money and increase efficiency

We are in the midst of unprecedented turmoil in the national economy. During any economic slowdown business owners need to look for ways to...

E85: A renewable resource improving the health of our families and our planet

E85, the ethanol-based fuel composed of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline, is at the forefront of the alternative fuels forging into our every da...

Low vacancies and increasing rents dominate Long Island's industrial market

Unquestionably, Long Island's industrial real estate market is being challenged by today's economic conditions. The high costs of energy, ba...

Molfetta of LIDC finances $2.302m SBA 504 loan for McKeon

The Long Island Development Corp. (LIDC) financed over 57,000 s/f of commercial real estate as part of total funding for qualified small bus...

Hirsch and Abrams of Meridian Capital arrange $32m for 134,992 s/f office bldg.

Meridian Capital Group has arranged $32.35 million in financing for the purchase of 501 Franklin Ave This three-story office building boasts...