News: Brokerage

Switzer of The Switzer Gr. presented with Project Enterprise 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year award

Project Enterprise presented its 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year award to Lou Switzer, chairman, CEO, and founder of The Switzer Group, at an awards ceremony held recently at the Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem. Project Enterprise's mission is to support and develop entrepreneurs and small businesses in under-resourced communities in the city. By providing micro loans, business development service and networking opportunities, Project Enterprise helps entrepreneurs increase their standard of living, create jobs, and build financial assets. Switzer founded The Switzer Group in 1975. A leader in the Interior Design Industry, Switzer has been named to the Interior Design Hall of Fame, received numerous design awards and his firm has been listed in Interior Design's "Top 100 Giants" list for the past 20 years. Since its founding in 1975, The Switzer Group has grown into one of the most highly visible Interior Planning and Design firms in the nation offering design, development, and consulting services to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 500 to Not-for-Profit companies. With a staff of 55 in its New York City headquarters, overall staff resources exceeding 120 including field offices and affiliates, and project completions in excess of 50 million square feet, the firm has gained industry recognition for efficiency, quality and innovation in design services.
READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi

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
Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi

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
Tri-state capital  migrates nationally amid  regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver

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,

AI comes to public relations, but be cautious, experts say - by Harry Zlokower

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,