Long Island

Test your tax knowledge quiz on income and estate tax laws

This is another in a series of quizzes designed to "Test Your Tax Knowledge" on income and estate tax laws affecting the acquisition, constr...

Schlamp of Totus named model employee

Eva Schlamp is a model employee. That's what her boss at Totus Office Solutions, Ted Weiss, thinks. Weiss has put a photograph of Schlamp on...

Lemanski of MWE speaks at 2007 Long Island Tax Practitioner Symposium and technical meeting

John Lemanski, MBA, CFE, senior manager in the Litigation Consulting, Valuation and Bankruptcy Services Practice Group at Margolin, Winer & ...

Benzakein of Whitman Realty Group first "green" broker

Whitman Realty Group's, Ralph Benzakein is the first Long Island Commercial Real Estate broker to earn the LEED Accredited Professional cred...

Signature Bank appoints its seventh private client banking team

Signature Bank, a New York-based full-service commercial bank, has appointed its seventh private client banking team this year. The team wil...

A downturn in the real estate market is not history or the '80s repeating itself

In all appearance, the real estate market is poised to come full circle in the cycle. It has taken 20 years to happen, but despite a downtur...

State Bank of Long Island: Branching into Manhattan serving the financial needs of firms

For State Bank of Long Island, the largest independent commercial bank headquartered on Long Island, 2007 has been an exciting year. The ban...

LIDC awards contributors to Long Island's economic development at 10th annual awards ceremonies

Long Island Development Corporation (LIDC), part of the Greater New York Development Company family of economic development organizations, h...

Vapor intrusion: Legal issues for real estate development

Vapor intrusion of hazardous contamination is an urgent and expanding new environmental issue for real estate development. This article wil...

Buyer beware: User responsibilities under All Appropriate Inquiry (AAI) standards

Consider the following scenario: a prospective purchaser of real property retains an environmental professional (EP) to perform a Phase I E...