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Compass welcomes Abrams and her retail team to new commercial division

Manhattan, NY According to Compass, Robin Abrams and her team, Abrams Retail Strategies, are joining Compass Commercial, the firms’ ne...

Klosed Properties acquires 90,000 s/f Wellsville Shopping Center for $4 million

Wellsville, NY Klosed Properties has acquired the  Wellsville Shopping Center, located at 400 Bolivar Rd. from Washington St. Partners....

Liske of Greystone originates $20.648m for Autumn Woods refinance; Fournier of Maine St. Capital and Grasta of Outlook Development assist

Brockport, NY Greystone has provided a $20.648 million Fannie Mae DUS loan to refinance Autumn Woods Community. The loan was originated by B...

Zelson of Charter Realty and Stassa of Royal Properties collaborate in 25,000 s/f lease to Home Goods; Kempner Corp. is landlord

Mount Kisco, NY HomeGoods plans to open a new store on the site of Party City and the former Annie Sez on Main St. sometime in the second qu...

Rosenberg & Estis renews, expands at 733 Third Ave.

Manhattan, NY According to the Durst Organization, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. (R&E) signed a 10-year lease for 16,456 s/f on the entire...

The benefits of solar for commercial real estate owners - by Yaniv Kalish

We might be past the point where solar can be labeled an “alternate energy source.” Even Chicago’s flagship McDonald’s has gone solar. These days, switching to solar in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry is less fringe and more mainstream, with even smaller developers hopping on the green bandwagon…

Royal Properties facilitates 37,380 s/f retail lease in Nanuet; Eastern Retail acts for Bob's Discount Furniture

Nanuet, NY According to Royal Properties, Inc., Bob’s Discount Furniture signed a long-term lease for a 37,380 s/f end cap in Kohl&rsq...

Outside the Region: Sterling Org. acquires 98,701 s/f Union Plaza

Phoenix, AZ The Sterling Organization has acquired Union Plaza, a grocery-anchored shopping center located at the intersection of W. Union H...

Outside the Region: Loloi of Namdar Realty brokers Office Max sale

Lancaster, PA According to Namdar Realty Group, Gil Loloi, VP of acquisitions and dispositions, closed the sale of an Office Max.  N...

Commercial leasehold condominium basics - by Thomas Kearns

New York’s condominium statute permits the tenant under a lease for commercial uses with a term of at least 30 years to turn its leasehold interest into a condominium…