Category: Brokerage

NYSCAR mourns the loss of past president James Walker, CCIM - by Robert Strell

NYSCAR mourns the loss of past president James Walker, CCIM - by Robert Strell

November 14, 2023
NYSCAR lost a true leader, friend and colleague with the passing of James Walker, CCIM, of Fishkill on October 16th. Jim was an associate broker with Keller Williams Hudson Valley (Middletown).
Hudson Valley chapter of NYSCAR honors the memory of James Walker

Hudson Valley chapter of NYSCAR honors the memory of James Walker

November 14, 2023
Newburgh, NY Hudson Valley chapter president John Coladonato said the Hudson Valley Chapter of NYSCAR will have a newly named award given out at their Dealmaker’s event called “The James Walker” award.
NAR praises administration’s actions  on commercial property conversions

NAR praises administration’s actions on commercial property conversions

November 14, 2023
Washington, DC National Association of Realtors president Tracy Kasper issued the following statement after the White House unveiled its Action to Create More Affordable Housing by Converting Commercial Properties to Residential Use.
NYSCAR educational session: The next evolution of artificial intelligence to be held on Nov. 28

NYSCAR educational session: The next evolution of artificial intelligence to be held on Nov. 28

November 14, 2023
Albany, NY NYSCAR will hold an educational session, The Next Evolution of Artificial Intelligence, on November 28th, via Zoom from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. The course will be instructed by David Conroy, director of Emerging Technologies.
NYSCAR advertising guidelines

NYSCAR advertising guidelines

November 14, 2023
Albany, NY From time to time, there are questions regarding real estate advertising. Visit https://dos.ny.gov/real-estate-advertising to access real estate advertising regulations, real estate advertising guidance
NYSCAR 2024 committee service

NYSCAR 2024 committee service

November 14, 2023
Albany, NY We hope you will consider serving on a NYSCAR committee in 2024. Please watch your email for information relative to committee service. Don’t sit on the sidelines – get involved and help shape
Investment Property Realty Group negotiates multiple closings totaling $28.684 million

Investment Property Realty Group negotiates multiple closings totaling $28.684 million

November 14, 2023
Brooklyn, NY Investment Property Realty Group (IPRG) negotiated nine real estate transactions in New York City. 550 Van Buren St., Brooklyn for $4.78 million. This property is located between Broadway and Patchen Ave. The building is built
West Side Community Fund names fall 2023 grant recipients

West Side Community Fund names fall 2023 grant recipients

November 14, 2023
Manhattan, NY The West Side Community Fund (WSCF), a consortium of leading businesses and firms that come together to support neighborhood initiatives in the west side of the city, named the allocation of $100,000 to 21 grant recipients as part of its bi-annual grant
Mediapro Studios at Great Point Studios breaks ground

Mediapro Studios at Great Point Studios breaks ground

November 14, 2023
Yonkers, NY Mediapro North America held a groundbreaking of Mediapro Studios at Great Point Studios. The event took place on November 6, 2023 at 1500 North Bdwy. with mayor Mike Spano in attendance as well as key executives and stakeholders from Mediapro
Newmark advises BREIT on $2.2 billion sale of Simply

Newmark advises BREIT on $2.2 billion sale of Simply

November 14, 2023
New York, NY Newmark Group, Inc. served as the co-lead advisor to Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT) on its sale of Simply Self Storage (Simply) to Public Storage for $2.2 billion. Newmark’s capital markets national
EJS Group closes on $112.5 million construction loan

EJS Group closes on $112.5 million construction loan

November 14, 2023
Manhattan, NY EJS Group has closed a construction loan for its 200 East 75th St. project on the Upper East Side. Bank OZK provided a $112.5 million financing package for the residential property, which will include 36 condominium residences
The art of the interview in 2023 - by Harry Zlokower

The art of the interview in 2023 - by Harry Zlokower

November 14, 2023
There was a time when one-on-one press interviews were often in-person meetings over lunch, cocktails or coffee, or by telephone. Now, much is done in writing via e-mail or social media. That is not to say “in-person” does not happen, but with reporters working