Spotlights

The case for deregulated ownership in New York

The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York), an organization representing 240 firms totaling over 100,000 empl...

PWC presents "Women in Construction" panel at the Competitive Edge Conference in NYC

On Tuesday, September 18, Professional Women in Construction (PWC), a national association, presented a workshop and panel discussion modera...

AGC members unanimously vote against A201 Endorsement

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announced on October 12 that its board of directors unanimously voted not to endorse the...

Kenneth Meccia of Statewide Abstract Corp. - Where title insurance is a family affair

When Kenneth Meccia's father, James Meccia started Statewide Abstract Corporation back in 1979 - he did business with banks like Marine Midl...

Creative Design Association to begin $15.5m renovation and revitalization of Parkwood Sports Complex

Demolition is underway and almost complete at the 7.5-acre Parkwood Sports Complex in Great Neck, Long Island, according to Creative Design ...

Learn how to earn three commissions on one deal through utilization of real estate exchanges

That's right, if you are a real estate agent or broker and you are in the business of brokering any type of real estate other than personal-...

Credit market turmoil and sponsor due diligence: How does your due diligence stack up?

Credit markets have recently been roiled by the substantial illiquidity brought on by uncertainties in pricing risk. Financing costs to acqu...

Overcoming perceptions of the Midwest for tenant-in-common real estate investment

People are sometimes surprised to find the ideal properties for tenant-in-common (TIC) investment are often found in areas considered second...

Understanding and utilizing the construction exchange for property improvements

The improvement, construction or build-to-suit exchange occurs when the exchanger uses exchange proceeds to make capital improvements to rep...

The enduring benefits of Internal Revenue Code Section 1031

Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 contains a mere 1,421 words-a fraction of the 3.4+ million words contained in all of Title 26 of the Code...