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Outside the Region: Largo expands into Miami, with the opening of its 11th office

Miami, FL The Largo Group of Cos. has their continued expansion with the opening of a new office. The office will be headed by Federico Calaf, VP of originations who is a veteran to the commercial real…

Roth of Manhattan Skyline Management secures 1,650 s/f with Sag Harbor Books on Long Island

Sag Harbor, NY Manhattan Skyline Management Corp. has signed a new lease agreement with an independent bookseller, Daniel Hirsch, on Main St. Sag Harbor Books,

Lee NYC partners with SuitUp and Baychester Middle School for a day of commercial real estate mentorship

New York, NY Lee & Associates NYC has welcomed more than 20 students from Baychester Middle School to their office for a creative introduction to commercial real estate. The students were connected with the full-service real estate brokerage thanks to SuitUp...

Guarino of Friedman Roth is sole broker for $3.6 million sale on Staten Island

Staten Island, NY According to Friedman Roth, Richard Guarino partner, has brokered the sale of 690 Castleton Ave. The sale price was $3.6 million ($181.81 per s/f). The subject is a 19,800 s/f property with 14 apartments and two floors of commercial space.

Mortgage Bankers Association of New York Scholarship Foundation hosts Last Mile Logistics breakfast May 2nd

New York, NY The Mortgage Bankers Association of New York (MBAofNY) Scholarship Foundation hosted the Last Mile Logistics breakfast on May 2nd at the Offices of Loeb & Loeb, LLP. A panel discussion was held with some of the city’s most active…

The Wizard of OZ (that’s “Opportunity Zones”): What’s good for the goose… - by Dan Flanigan

What’s good for the goose…As clarified by the Round 2 Regs that arrived on April 17th, here’s some of the “good stuff” therein for attracting startups and other operating business tenants who believe they might be able to position themselves for an attractive…

Alexandria, Acadia and Starwood win top Nareit Investor CARE Awards

New York, NY Nareit named the winners of its 2019 Investor CARE Awards at its annual REITweek investor forum. The Investor CARE Awards – recognizing communications and reporting excellence – are presented annually to the stock exchange traded REITs

Outside the Region: Related Cos. breaks ground on 360 Rosemary in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, FL Mayor Keith James and the downtown business community today joined Related Cos. to celebrate the start of construction at 360 Rosemary, a 300,000/f, class A office building designed to meet LEED Gold-certification, in the 72-acre Rosemary Sq. neighborhood.

Black Mountain Capital closes $32.5 million in financing

Manhattan, NY According to Black Mountain Capital, (BMC) its founder and managing director, Alex Elezaj negotiated four transactions

RXR Realty hosts Project REAP Trade Association night

New York, NY “We work with the engines that keep REAP going. The partnerships REAP has formed have been integral to our mission,” said Lamont Blackstone, CRX, chairman of the board of Project REAP (Real Estate Associate Program),