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Exec. of the Month: Steve Kirschner, COO of Principals Direct Group is creating value for clients with his “Inner Circle”

Westbury, NY After decades in the real estate industry as a broker responsible for selling and/or leasing, literally, hundreds of millions of square feet of commercial properties, Steve Kirschner decided to strategically

Question of the Month: How can property owners increase resident retention at their properties? - by Adam Kapner

It’s easy to put your focus on getting new residents for your property. However, knowing the importance of resident retention is vital if you want to be a successful property manager. By keeping a high resident retention rate, you can

Arbor funds $18.2 million loan; financing originated by Fiesel

Valley Stream, NY Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. funded a $18.2 million Fannie Mae DUS loan. The Promenade at Central received refinancing through the program, with a 20-year fixed rate.

Law: Sometimes a guaranty is no guarantee at all - by Richard Blumberg and Brenna Strype

In direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City’s City Council passed a local ordinance on May 26, 2020 in an attempt to protect tenants of commercial rental agreements.

Lantern Real Estate arranges $56 million loan for 145 CPN; loan provided by the Northwind Group

Manhattan, NY Lantern Real Estate has arranged a $56 million condo inventory loan for 145 CPN, a condominium property at the top of Central Park North in

Five Point Real Estate brokers $2.04 million sale of 10,000 s/f Patchogue property

Patchogue, NY Five Point Real Estate handled the sale of 159 W. Main  St. for $2.04 million. The 10,000 s/f building–home to Bargain Bilge Marine Supply for more

Understanding and planning for NYC LL97 on stringent climate control regulation - by Michael De Chiara and Anthony DiBrita

The New York City Council passed Local Law No. 97 of 2019 on April 18th, 2019 and Local Law No. 147, amending Local Law No. 97, on June 26th, 2019, both of which became effective as of

DXA Studio designs Upper West Side townhouse

Manhattan, NY The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) approved a design, proposed by DXA studio, for a new townhouse located at

The Doe Fund honored with Gold Award
from National Association of Home Builders

Bronx, NY The Doe Fund announced its Webster Green residence took home the Gold for Best Infill Community at the

Nursepod anti-COVID-19 remote nurses’ office units unveiled at Glen Cove School District

Glen Cove, NY NursePod, an innovative new building concept that places nurses’ offices in a separate structure outside of school buildings to create a safe, hygienic space to help