Spotlights

Get the most out of your property: Options all buyers, sellers and landlords should consider

In today's economic climate sellers of retail properties are facing challenges previously unseen to them in past years. Landlords are spendi...

Doing business in Binghamton makes perfect sense: Location, economy, technology, quality of life

In these challenging times, doing business in Binghamton makes a lot of sense. Our region is an easy three hours northwest of midtown Manhat...

Hartz Mountain Industries examines three issues concerning why New Jersey markets hold up

The latest numbers show a decline in real rents in New Jersey of 2.7% over last year and an office space occupancy rate of nearly 84%. Retai...

Facebook and property management: Networking websites can increase a company's visibility

For those of you who are familiar with such social networking websites as Facebook, you have undoubtedly learned that, yes, indeed, there is...

Lessons learned: Owners and managers can do more to help protect properties, tenants and assets

We just observed the 8th anniversary of the tragedy of September 11, 2001. As you read this article, the world situation continues to appea...

Solar rooftop generation: A primer for real estate owners and developers

The electricity industry's movement toward renewable energy development presents a unique opportunity for owners and developers of large-sca...

There will be opportunities for those who can present value proposition to cost-conscious consumers

All of us are vitally concerned about the portents for the commercial real estate market. Our livelihoods depend on a continuing-even growin...

Part II: Choosing the right qualified intermediary: Do you really know the specialist?

Shopping for the right qualified intermediary (QI) to structure your like-kind exchange can be effortless when you follow this helpful guide...

Properly executed cost segregation studies have the potential for significant tax savings

Traditionally when an investor acquires a piece of real property the accountants determine the allocation between land and building and calc...

Upstate New York real estate market is stable for now: Values are holding their own

Upstate New York real estate values are holding their own in the recession. Properties below the threshold of $5-$10 million have been more ...