News: Brokerage

The Greater N.Y. Construction User Council held seminar examining mortgage crises on October 4

The Greater New York Construction User Council (Council) hosted a special seminar that examined the future of New York developments in the wake of the current mortgage crisis and other factors related to the local economy. The seminar was held on , October 4 at New York University and a panel discussion was led by moderator Jason Bram, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Panelists included Theresa Agovino who reports on the commercial real estate market for Crain's New York Business, Andrew Singer, chairman & CEO of The Singer & Bassuk Organization and Michael Schochat, principal for Schochat Capital. The seminar provided a forum to discuss future development plans and how real estate owners and corporate tenants can plan for the future. Each panelist provided an analysis of the real estate market and a perspective of what is to come in 2008. The Council hosts several programs throughout the year and will host another panel discussion on Wednesday, November 14, also at New York University and featuring a case study on the Brooklyn Courthouse project.
READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
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
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
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,