News:
Brokerage
Posted: September 13, 2010
Stephen O'Connell 2010
Name: Stephen O'Connell
Title: Partner
Company: Hartman & Craven, LLP
Location: 488 Madison Ave., New York, N.Y.
Birthplace and date: New York City, April 15, 1958
Family: Wife, Ruth; children: Rebecca, Isabelle and Ethan
College: State University of New York at Oneonta and New York Law School, magna cum laude
First job outside of real estate: Bartender
First job in real estate or allied field: Sale of beachfront cooperatives in Montauk, N.Y.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Real estate partner and managing partner of Hartman & Craven, LLP, a law firm with a focus on real estate that dates back to 1921. Planning to continue to build upon the firm platform to ensure continued success for our clients.
Hobbies: Tennis, skiing
Favorite book: "Into the Wild"
Favorite movie: "The Godfather II"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Barack Obama
Key to success: Hard work, perseverance, investment in people and career
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Ski ambassador
Tags:
Brokerage
MORE FROM Brokerage
Liberow and Benshar of Asset CRG Advisors arrange $18.1 million ground lease transaction for 358 Flatbush Ave. development site
Brooklyn, NY Asset CRG Advisors recently facilitated the disposition of 358 Flatbush Ave., a Brooklyn development site situated at the intersection of Park Slope and Prospect Heights overlooking Grand Army Plaza and Prospect Park.
Quick Hits
Columns and Thought Leadership
Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi
Many investors are in a period of strategic pause as New York City’s mayoral race approaches. A major inflection point came with the Democratic primary victory of Zohran Mamdani, a staunch tenant advocate, with a progressive housing platform which supports rent freezes for rent
AI comes to public relations, but be cautious, experts say - by Harry Zlokower
Last month Bisnow scheduled the New York AI & Technology cocktail event on commercial real estate, moderated by Tal Kerret, president, Silverstein Properties, and including tech officers from Rudin Management, Silverstein Properties, structural engineering company Thornton Tomasetti and the founder of Overlay Capital Build,
A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi
For the past several years, the New York City multifamily housing market has been defined by disruption. The combined impact of the HSTPA rent laws and a sharply higher interest rate environment has fundamentally reduced
Tri-state capital migrates nationally amid regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver
New York tri-state multifamily investors are increasingly reallocating capital to less-regulated markets across the U.S. as rent control and legislative risk erode returns at home. With over 60% of New York City’s rental housing stock classified as rent-stabilized, the traditional value-add model — buying under-performing buildings,
