Spotlights

Benjamin Vago, Ariel Property Advisors

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently closed on 621-623 Union Ave., two adjacent free-market buildings in Brooklyn. We ran a very thorough marketing process, received more than

Indira Verastegui, Lendlease

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m most proud of my transition three years ago from the consultant/design world to the construction management field. My structural background and

William Gati, AIA Architecture Studio

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I received the 2021 AIA New York State Honor Award. The AIA New York State Annual Honor Awards celebrate architects, educators, and firms

Richard Maltz, Maltz Auctions

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m most proud that at the onset of the pandemic, without missing a beat, my team and I pivoted to an online proprietary platform and have

Bill McGuire, Concrete Washout Systems

How do you contribute to your community or your profession? I am proud of our continued support and participation in several local environmental events to help to educate the community about building green. It’s so rewarding

Jason Bordainick, Hudson Valley Property Group

How do you contribute to your community or your profession? Serving community is at the core of what Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG) does. We acquire, invest in and

Daniel Cohen, Meridian Capital Group

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? sI maintain the mentality that every loan and client is important, and I’m proud of all the relationships I’ve built during my time at

Gregory Goldberg, Meridian Capital Group – Retail Leasing

How do you contribute to your community or your profession? I take pride in having a relationship with my clients, both landlords and tenants, and I have a passion for helping them. I take time every week to

Elliott Kunstlinger, Meridian Capital Group

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The transactions I am most proud of include a hotel refinance that we were able to achieve in the height of COVID when hotel deals were

David McLaughlin, Horvath & Tremblay

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? sI am most proud of my growth over the past year. Being at Horvath & Tremblay was a huge step for my success, and it is just the beginning.