Category: Brokerage

Simone Development Companies’ retail center fully leased with 1,100 s/f lease by Beauty Supply

Simone Development Companies’ retail center fully leased with 1,100 s/f lease by Beauty Supply

July 14, 2026
Bronx, NY Simone Development Companies has signed a new long-term 1,100 s/f retail lease with Solar Beauty Supply at 2013 Williamsbridge Rd., located within the company’s 20,231 s/f retail center at 2009-2059 Williamsbridge Rd.
Mongone joins Kirkland & Ellis as partner in real estate practice group

Mongone joins Kirkland & Ellis as partner in real estate practice group

July 14, 2026
Manhattan, NY Kirkland & Ellis said that Anthony Mongone Jr., has joined the firm as a partner in the real estate practice group.
SURMOUNT facilitates $13 million net lease transaction  of 3,000 s/f Chase Bank branch location at 1295 Madison Ave.

SURMOUNT facilitates $13 million net lease transaction of 3,000 s/f Chase Bank branch location at 1...

July 14, 2026
Manhattan, NY SURMOUNT has completed a $13 million net lease transaction of a Chase Bank branch located at 1295 Madison Ave. The firm represented both the buyer and the seller, which closed
Avison Young and SERHANT. broker $81.5 million sale of 281 Park Ave. South

Avison Young and SERHANT. broker $81.5 million sale of 281 Park Ave. South

July 14, 2026
Manhattan, NY Avison Young and SERHANT. arranged the sale of 281 Park Ave. South, a six-story, 39,800 s/f Beaux-Arts building for $81.5 million. The property offered an opportunity to acquire one of the borough’s most recognizable assets at the southeast corner of Park Ave.
Venture Brokerage Group sells retail site at 301 State Rte. 104 for $3.21 million

Venture Brokerage Group sells retail site at 301 State Rte. 104 for $3.21 million

July 14, 2026
Oswego, NY Venture Brokerage Group brokered the sale of the retail investment property located at 301 State Rte. 104. The multi-tenant retail strip center sold for $3.21 million.
Kennedy Wilson acquires 421-unit multifamily Carraway for $237 million

Kennedy Wilson acquires 421-unit multifamily Carraway for $237 million

July 14, 2026
West Harrison, NY Kennedy Wilson partnered with Kenedix, Inc. and Hulic Co., Ltd. to acquire Carraway, a 421-unit multifamily community for $237 million.
Marcus & Millichap brokers $5.3 million sale of Tops Plaza at Seneca Falls

Marcus & Millichap brokers $5.3 million sale of Tops Plaza at Seneca Falls

July 14, 2026
Waterloo, NY Marcus & Millichap brokered the $5.3 million sale of Tops Plaza at Seneca Falls, a grocery-anchored retail center.
Ariel Property Advisors arranges $11 million sale of 604 Union St.

Ariel Property Advisors arranges $11 million sale of 604 Union St.

July 14, 2026
Brooklyn, NY Ariel Property Advisors (Ariel) negotiated the sale of 604 Union St., a 41,406 buildable s/f mixed-use development site in the Gowanus
NYSCAR’s 24th Annual Conference - by Mercedes Brien

NYSCAR’s 24th Annual Conference - by Mercedes Brien

July 14, 2026
We hope you had the opportunity to join us at the 24th NYS Commercial Association of REALTORS® Annual Conference held June 8-10 at Rivers Casino, Schenectady, New York! Conference co-chairs Andrew Mangini and Don Minichino
Manhattan office vacancy falls to lowest level since 2021 as leasing momentum continues

Manhattan office vacancy falls to lowest level since 2021 as leasing momentum continues

July 14, 2026
Manhattan, NY The local office market continued to strengthen during the second quarter of 2026 as vacancy declined to its lowest level in nearly four years, supported by healthy leasing activity and continued reductions in available space, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest Manhattan Office Market Report.
Hunt commercial real estate question and answer:  Negotiation tactics for the seller - by David Hunt

Hunt commercial real estate question and answer: Negotiation tactics for the seller - by David Hunt...

July 14, 2026
Fundamental to any successful negotiation is thorough preparation – this is the work that needs to be done before a counter-offer is made. Entire books have been written about the art of negotiating, and you have not shared any of the details of your situation, so I can share only a few of the strategies that have helped me negotiate advantageous transactions for our clients.
The commercial classroom: Weather - by Edward Smith

The commercial classroom: Weather - by Edward Smith

July 14, 2026
Watching today morning’s news is concerning at best, tornadoes throughout the midwest and major floods in Texas, Louisiana and the southern states. But the biggest problems of all are droughts concerning the Colorado River.