Spotlights

Why I’m investing significantly in the future of flexible office space - by Jonathan Wasserstrum

In the second half of 2019, if you went purely by the headlines you came across, you’d have thought that there was a crisis taking place in the world of coworking. Although there’s definitely been an increase in

Upholding your shopping centers’ value in 2020 and beyond - by Richard Birdoff

It’s no secret that e-commerce has grown exponentially and continues to have an impact on the retail industry, as seen by store closings and liquidations. Due to the added value e-commerce is offering shoppers, it’s likely that

Building owners: Preserve your building’s reputation by being proactive - by Bud Hammer

When someone is not comfortable in a commercial building, whether they are too hot or too cold, they will make their frustration known. No one ever says, “I am so comfortable today!” If occupants are wearing their

A blueprint for economic investment in Broome County - by Stacey Duncan

Our recently published Annual Economic Outlook Guide projects the growth and expansion of business in Broome County, with nearly half of the business leaders predicting increased sales revenues and hiring. This optimism is

Sustainability: What’s trending and the environmental benefits of renting furniture - by Ron Lanzo

To all my loyal followers and readers who have become accustomed to my articles about “What to Rent and Look Who’s Renting What,” I’ll focus this article on sustainability.

2020 Ones to Watch: Benjamin Wallack, 3 Point Energy LLC

Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
After my 2019 launch of the business, acquiring my first client validated my decision to leave a stable position with added confidence in my abilities to grow my company and those

2020 Ones to Watch: Bill Strassman, TerraCRG

Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
I had an interesting start to my career as I became licensed while I was away at college and began interning for TerraCRG on my breaks. Before my last semester, we

2020 Ones to Watch: Eliot Goldschmidt, Meridian Retail Leasing

What led you to your current profession?
I was born and raised in New York. I remember the ever-changing landscape of the city as I was growing up and was always fascinated by the continuously evolving real estate industry. Keeping up with retail and

2020 Ones to Watch: Jason Morgan, Morgan Properties

Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
I helped spearhead our recent, months-long acquisition of Morgan Communities, a complex portfolio transaction that resulted in Morgan Properties acquiring nearly 95 apartment communities encompassing

2020 Ones to Watch: Meghan Allen, CBRE

What led you to your current profession?
About six years ago, I started off my career in CBRE’s Wheel Program, a highly selective 15-month rotational program designed to