Spotlights

2019 Year in Review: Sean Cronin, Cronin & Cronin Law Firm

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
I obtained a seven-figure property tax refund for a client whose center became impacted by the changes in the retail market. The owner was

2019 Year in Review: James Wacht, Lee & Associates NYC LLC

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
Within the last year, Lee & Associates NYC has continued its expansion efforts. In February, we moved our Manhattan headquarters from Madison Ave. to

2019 Year in Review: Diana Brummer, Goodwin

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
Since joining Goodwin’s Real Estate Industry group last year, one of my greatest professional accomplishments was being named the

2019 Year in Review: Phil Marra, KPMG LLP

What are your predictions for commercial real estate in 2020?
I see the industry continuing to embrace PropTech. Companies will increasingly use data and analytics to fuel better decision making, reduce

2019 Year in Review: Nadine Cino LEED AP, TygaBox Systems, Inc.

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019? 
2019 was an awesome year! I’m most proud of the introduction of our TygaTrax fob paired with pre-encoded RFID labels for

2019 Year in Review: Michael Hardesty, John Bouck Real Estate

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
Becoming a full-time agent.After fine tuning my craft over the last two years, the opportunity of a lifetime presented itself.

2019 Year in Review: Roger Delisle, Island Associates

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019? 
Identifying the direction bricks and mortar stores assimilate with web-based retailers. On-going educating, challenging for our team and

2019 Year in Review: Jason Hoffman, Janover LLC

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
Recognition as an expert in real estate to the point where I become the chairman of the NYSSCPAS Real Estate Committee.

2019 Year in Review: Mark Bahiri, Emerald Creek Capital

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
We celebrated our 10-year anniversary this year. I’m extremely proud of what we’ve accomplished over the years. When we

2019 Year in Review: William O’Brien, SIOR, M.C. O’Brien, Inc.

What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2019?
M.C. O’Brien had its most successful year in 2019. My partner Davon Peters and I closed 30 transactions, totaling approximately 180,000 s/f.