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Top brokers join Serhant and Chen at The Westly on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

New York, NY More than 50 top brokers joined Ryan Serhant, founder of real estate brokerage SERHANT. and Eran Chen, founding principal of ODA, on September 13th for an event at The Westly, a boutique condo development located at 251 West 91st St. on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The event was held in The Westly’s latest

GFP Real Estate launches exclusive NFL ticket giveaway contest for tenants this fall

New York, NY As a means of celebrating and rewarding employees returning to work this Fall, GFP Real Estate has launched an exciting new ‘Fall NFL 2022 Giveaway’ contest, giving its tenants an opportunity to win VIP tickets to a Giants or Jets game at MetLife Stadium.

Enterprise Community Partners grants $4 million to Maryland and Michigan organizations to support aging in place initiatives

New York, NY Enterprise Community Partners(Enterprise) announced the 16 recipients of the 2022 Thome Aging Well grants, which are part of a four-year, $19 million program to help older adults living in affordable communities age safely and securely at home.

Commercial classroom: Commercial fair housing laws - by Ed Smith

Do Fair Housing Laws apply to commercial real estate? The answer is yes. This is apparent when dealing with multi-family residential properties. But what about retail, office and industrial? Any type of discrimination is a violation of the Fair Housing Act. Specifically, federal law has seven protected classes: race, color, national origin, religion, sex,

The Praedium Group completes Fund X fundraising

New York, NY The Praedium Group (Praedium) completed fundraising for its tenth fund. In total, Fund X raised more than $728 million in equity to invest in multifamily housing in suburban growth markets, primarily in the South and West. Fund X attracted new and existing investors including public and corporate pension funds, insurance companies

High income renters in regulated apartments - by Aaron Weber

Across 10 buildings in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, Weber Realty manages 45 regulated rental units. Rent roll data indicates that these stabilized/controlled units are receiving a 253% discount compared to its comparable market rate neighbors. For these 10 buildings, the average price

Avolio hired as head of major projects in NY at Shawmut

New York, NY According to Shawmut Design and Construction, Charles Avolio has been named head of major projects for its New York Metro region, the next step in its growth plan to increase market share in large-scale projects and expand into new sectors.

Hunter Roberts welcomes Cabrera as vice president, director of healthcare

New York, NY Hunter Roberts Construction Group (Hunter Roberts), named Antonio Cabrera, LEED AP, as vice president, director of healthcare. Cabrera will be responsible for operations related to Hunter Roberts’ healthcare and life science practice

Tierney of Forchelli Deegan Terrana appointed president of ALA Long Island chapter

Uniondale, NY According to Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP, Linda Tierney, the firm’s director of office management, was appointed president of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Long Island Chapter. She will serve a one-year term

Beers of SWBR earns landscape architect license

Rochester, NY According to SWBR, Marlee Beers has completed her four-part licensing exam and is now a Registered Landscape Architect in the State of New York. As part of SWBR’s Landscape Architecture team, Beers manages a variety of projects ranging from urban mixed-use developments to