Spotlights

Lyons and Vazquez join Savills as vice presidents

Brad Lyons and Steven Vazquez have joined Savills LLC. Both executives will serve as vice presidents at Savills. The new executives each bri...

New York Commercial Real Estate Services completes four leases totaling 8,650 s/f

According to New York Commercial Real Estate Services (NYCRS), the firm has completed the following deals: * 63 Williams St.: 6,000 s/f offi...

MMA supports decision by Manhattan Supreme Court justice Schlesinger

The Metropolitan Movers Association, Inc. (MMA), applauds the May 6 decision by Manhattan Supreme Court justice Alice Schlesinger to reject ...

Brandl Frey - An update on the office leasing market in NYC: Seeing some of the strongest velocities in a decade

The Manhattan office market is seeing the strongest leasing velocity in over a decade. This increase in volume will lead to a decline in vac...

Senenman joins Edens & Avant as senior vice president, investments

According to Edens & Avant, Ed Senenman has been hired as senior vice president, investments. Senenman will be located in Edens & Avant's ne...

Shimon Shkury - Manhattan multifamily properties: The stars are aligning for some real estate sellers

While trading activity remains relatively light for Manhattan multifamily assets, the pricing environment is becoming increasingly healthy f...

Broadway Partners and Brookfield complete recapitalization

According to Broadway Partners, the recapitalization of 450 West 33rd St., a 1.6 million s/f class A office building located in the city's P...

Marilyn Kane and Sean Shanahan - It's time to be creative! Here are some innovative yet lucrative ways to dispose of real estate

Over the past few years, many investors have become disheartened at continuing to own and manage commercial real estate. Many of these owner...

Executive of the Month: Q&A with Brittany Bragg, chief operating officer at Crown Acquisitions

As the chief operating officer for Crown Acquisitions, Brittany Bragg is involved with acquisitions, structuring and operational processes, ...

Andrew Kozak - Carbon footprint tracking is good for business! What this means for real estate professionals

Over the past several years one would be hard pressed to find a periodical in the engineering or real estate fields which did not contain at...