Spotlights

Savitt Partners completes four leases at 530 Seventh

Savitt Partners has completed the following transactions at 530 Seventh Ave.: Fortune Swimwear, LLC, signed a new five-year, 2,800 s/f leas...

Barbanel of GFI Realty Services sells 9,975 s/f building for $4.5 million

According to GFI Realty Services Inc., it has completed the sale of 279 Church St., a Tribeca loft building for $4.5 million. The building i...

Levy and Maslin of Adams & Co. broker 9,752 s/f

Adams & Co. Real Estate, LLC recently brokered three leases at 110 W. 40th St. for a total of 9,752 s/f. "110 W. 40th St. provides tenants b...

Stempel of CityVest secures three leases

Mark Stempel, president of CityVest Realty Corporation, recently secured the following three deals: * Caffe Bene' has signed a lease for it...

Famularo and Brandman of New York Commercial Real Estate Services complete three leases: 10,500 s/f total

According to New York Commercial Real Estate Services, (NYCRS), James Famularo and Ken Brandman have completed three leases totaling 10,500 ...

By Peter Hausberg: Resurgence of office and hotel sales in Midtown West climbs toward pre-recession levels

Office building sales more than doubled in 2011 to $5.7 billion from $1.8 billion in 2010 in Midtown West, the area that extends from 30th t...

By Thomas Carmiciano: Lighting, the way to energy savings: What system is best for your space or your tenants' spaces?

With all the new technologies proposed to increase energy efficiency in new and renovated buildings, lighting controls is the one that is mo...

By Marilyn Kane and Sean Shanahan: Since when is real estate an alternative asset? Real estate is integral to any well diversified portfolio

Real estate-land, buildings with their improvements, air and mineral rights-has long been established as a holder of wealth and value, even ...

By Howard Stern, Esq.: How effective is your team? Property issues to discuss with your attorney and insurance agent

If you have been following my articles lately (for which I humbly thank you) you will have observed that the underlying theme of many of the...

Cosentino of TerraCRG closes three sales totaling $1.765 million in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood

According to TerraCRG, it has completed the sale of three buildings in the Bushwick neighborhood: 154 Bleecker St., 175 Irving Ave. and 300 ...