Web hits: The month in review 07/31/08 Polsinelli jumps ship to Marcus & Millichap
One of the top-producing brokers at investment services firm Besen & Associates has move...
Web firms get into market report game 07/30/08 Amidst the already well-populated field of New York City real estate market reports, two of the most well respected Web sites for residential market data — Streeteasy and ...
Another Levine steps up 07/30/08 Benjamin Levine, the son of Douglaston Development founder and chairman Jeffrey Levine, has been hired to the company as project manager. In the position, Ben Levine, who is in ...
A tough pol joins the business 07/30/08 Former mayor and Republican presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani revealed late last month that he is entering the real estate investment world.
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Big blocks push up office vacancy, more expected 07/29/08 Fifty-four blocks of office space with 100,000 square feet or more were
on the market in Manhattan by the end of the second quarter, up from 40
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Manhattan office leasing slows 07/28/08 Manhattan's leasing activity slowed to 6.7 million square feet in the
second quarter, down 12.4 percent from the previous quarter, according
to a report from GVA Williams. The...
Atlas airs on Runway again 07/16/08 The film crew for Bravo's fifth season of "Project Runway" has just finished packing up at the Atlas, after filming the contestant's digs there for the past six weeks.
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Real World could move to Red Hook, not Carroll Gardens 07/15/08 The question of where MTV's "The Real World, Brooklyn" will be filming this summer remains unanswered, but one spot that came close to landing the show has now...
Columbia buys Nebraska Meat building 07/10/08 Columbia University has purchased a three-story, mixed-use retail and office building at 2293 12th Avenue. The property, located at the southeast corner of 12th Avenue and 131st...
Selling in pieces 07/10/08 From the July issue: As the credit market tightens, demand is
slowing for multi-property portfolios -- the most expensive investment
sale category. Of the property packages th...
Prices up, inventory shrinks in Brooklyn 07/02/08 Despite a reported increase in foreclosures and short-sales plaguing
some neighborhoods, Brooklyn showed an overall increase in both average
and median sales price in the firs...
Manhattan office vacancies up slightly 06/30/08 Office vacancies continued to creep up for all building classes in
Manhattan from the previous month, according to a monthly report from
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Old rivalries get a workout on the diamond 06/30/08 After working long hours showing office and retail spaces to clients, some of the city's commercial brokers show just as much intensity once they get on the ball fields, taking ...
Moving during regime change at Macklowe 06/30/08 One of the city's largest commercial property owners and managers, Cohen Brothers Realty Corporation, has brought over former Macklowe Properties chief operating officer Michael...
Drought experience required 06/30/08 As investors looking to buy big portfolio packages face an equity drought at investment banks and other traditional sources of leverage, CBRE's Capital Markets Finance Group, a ...
