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Besen & Associates

381 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016
(212) 689-8488
Website
info@besenassociates.com
Besen & Associates

The Besen Group, an international real estate services firm, was founded in 1988 by its namesake, Michael Besen. As of 2016 the firm has reported $15 billion in commercial real estate transactions, ranging from investment sales and financing to retail leasing and management. In February 2016 Besen was listed 14th in The Real Deal's ranking of top investment sales brokerages in New York with 72 deals worth a total of $772 million.


These are NYC’s top investment sales firms
02/11/19
It had been a long two years, but the city’s investment sales market finally turned a corner in 2018. Last year saw the total value...

The I-sales reboot
It had been a long two years, but the city’s investment sales market finally turned a corner in 2018. Last year saw the total value...

Here are the top broker comings and goings of 2018
12/28/18
Like the “force majeure” clauses written into real estate deals, there were powers well beyond the control of mortal real estate brokers that led to...

Lalezarian Properties snags Murray Hill development site for $80M
12/10/18
Kevin Lalezarian bought a development site at the corner of 34th Street and Third Avenue in Murray Hill for nearly $80 million. Lalezarian, head of...

TerraCRG partner Adam Hess leaves firm
09/06/18
TerraCRG partner Adam Hess has resigned from the firm. Ofer Cohen, founder and CEO of the brokerage, announced on Thursday that Hess was leaving. He...

Amit Doshi joining Meridian Capital Group amid nasty legal battle at Besen & Associates
07/27/18
Investment-sales powerbroker Amit Doshi — who is currently embroiled in an ugly legal battle with his business partner Michael Besen — is leaving Besen &...

Alan Miller to join Besen & Associates
06/27/18
Veteran investment-sales broker Alan Miller is heading to Besen & Associates. As a senior managing director at the brokerage, Miller will focus on middle-market investment...

Here’s what the $10M-$20M NYC investment sales market looked like last week
06/11/18
In the world of mid-market New York City investment sales last week, Sam Chang bought a Long Island City development site and the Jograj family...

Besen accuses Doshi of “outright war,” setting up secret “Doshi Account”
06/04/18
The 30-year partnership behind one of the city’s top investment-sales firms is devolving into a nasty court battle. Besen & Associates founder Michael Besen is...

Michael Besen sues partner Amit Doshi
05/31/18
There’s a feud brewing at the very top of one of New York’s most active commercial firms. Besen & Associates founder Michael Besen is suing...

The NYC investment sales market has a new No. 1 firm. Here’s who it is
02/06/18
From the February issue: Turnover among New York City’s commercial real estate brokerages is rarely labeled a “game changer.” But when the city’s top investment sales...

The investment sales shakeout
UPDATED, Feb. 14, 2:20 p.m.: Turnover among New York City’s commercial real estate brokerages is rarely labeled a “game changer.” But when the city’s top...

Here’s what the $10M-$20M NYC investment sales market looked like last week
12/06/17
In the world of mid-market New York City investment sales last week, a pair of distressed Greenwich Village townhouses sold for $13.5 million, while Michael...

PHOTOS: Inside Rosewood Realty’s
2017 holiday party
12/06/17
The city’s multifamily brokers were making the rounds through a crowded Gansevoort Park Avenue ballroom. The room was shrouded in a deep red. It was...

RCR Management buys Inwood building
10/27/17
UPDATED, 3:05 p.m., Oct. 27: RCR Management picked up an 87-unit Inwood rental building, the first time the property has changed hands in decades. The building,...

These were the biggest Queens deals of the third quarter
10/19/17
A quartet of industrial sites nabbed the top four spots for the biggest sales in Queens during the third quarter, according to data compiled by...

These were the biggest Brooklyn deals of the third quarter
10/18/17
The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ massive selloff of its remaining Brooklyn properties dominated the biggest deals in Brooklyn during the third quarter of 2017, occupying both the...

Pair of UES resi buildings sell for $21M
10/02/17
UPDATED, 5:47 p.m. October 2: A private equity firm based in the United Kingdom picked up a pair of Upper East Side residential buildings for $21...

Three Greenwich Village townhouses marketed as one potential megamansion
08/15/17
A trio of Greenwich Village townhouses are being positioned for potential megamansion makeovers — and if a buyer wants them all, they could lay claim...

These were the 10 biggest Bronx deals in Q2
08/03/17
The $71M purchase of an affordable housing complex took the top spot....

Isaac Kassirer buys 11-building Bronx portfolio for $49M
04/24/17
UPDATED, 3:47 p.m., April 24: Isaac Kassirer picked up an 11-building Bronx multifamily portfolio from Prana Investments for $49.3 million, according to property records filed...

Lee’s Art Shop’s [2 ½ year] going out of business sale
03/21/17
When it came time for the Big Apple institution Lee’s Art Shop to finally sell its longtime home on 57th Street, the deal took more...

Benchmark sells West Village rental for $31M
03/10/17
Benchmark Real Estate Group sold a six-story West Village rental building to Great Neck-based investor Soheil Khayyam for $31 million. The Soho-based investment firm sold...

Sizing up the Second Avenue subway bump: Q&A, Part II
01/16/17
From the January issue: Barring any unforeseen catastrophe, the Upper East Side should have a new subway line in 2017. As of late last month,...

Sizing up the Second Avenue Subway bump
Barring any unforeseen catastrophe, the Upper East Side should have a new subway line in 2017. As of late last month,...
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381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Valentina Kirilova Staykova
Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
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Miguel Angel Jauregui
Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Jacqueline H. Himmelstein
Besen & Associates, Associate Broker
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Associate Broker
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Associate Broker
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 689-8488
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Valentina Staykova
Besen & Associates, Analyst
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (646) 424-5316
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Besen & Associates, Real Estate Salesperson
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (646) 472-8731
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Shallini Mehra
Besen & Associates, Senior Director
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (212) 951-8414
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Besen & Associates, Executive Director
381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, (646) 424-5060
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 113 East 2nd Street
  • Neighborhood East Village
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 7,000
  • Price $ 7,400,000
  • Publication Date 02/16/2019
  • Event Date 02/14/2019
  • Party 1 Phil Hartman, Doris Kornish
  • Party 1 Brokerage Compass
  • Party 1 Broker Nick Gavin
  • Party 2 MGM Management
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Shlomo Gelernter, Moshe Herskovich
notes
The buyer purchased the East Village property for $7.4 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 2507 East Tremont Avenue
  • Neighborhood Parkchester
  • Borough Bronx
  • Square feet 3,760
  • Price $ 1,034,000
  • Publication Date 02/16/2019
  • Event Date 02/14/2019
  • Party 1 Eugen Nolan, Marilyn Nolan
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Ronald Cohen
  • Party 2 2511 Tremont Avenue LLC
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Ronald Cohen
notes
The buyer purchased the Parkchester property for $1.03 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 110-24 Merrick Boulevard
  • Neighborhood Jamaica
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 6,600
  • Price $ 1,780,000
  • Publication Date 10/22/2018
  • Event Date 10/15/2018
  • Party 1 Farmingdale Business Park
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Miguel Jauregui, Greg Corbin
  • Party 2 RW Real Estate Group
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Miguel Jauregui, Greg Corbin
notes
The buyer bought the Jamaica portfolio for $1.78 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 37-02 10th Street
  • Neighborhood Long Island City
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 100,000
  • Price $ 11,500,000
  • Publication Date 09/17/2018
  • Event Date 09/14/2018
  • Party 1 John Sismanoglou
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Niko Berdzeni
  • Party 2 McSam Hotels
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Niko Berdzeni
notes
The buyer secured the Long Island City property for $11.5 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 108-53 49 th Avenue
  • Neighborhood Corona
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 9,022
  • Price $ 5,600,000
  • Publication Date 09/17/2018
  • Event Date 09/14/2018
  • Party 1 Corona Grande
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
  • Party 2 Chang Qing
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
notes
The buyer purchased the Corona property for $5.6 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 162-13 46th Avenue
  • Neighborhood Flushing
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 6,400
  • Price $ 2,100,000
  • Publication Date 09/17/2018
  • Event Date 09/14/2018
  • Party 1 Anton Developers of Forest Hills
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
  • Party 2 Charles Bai
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
notes
The buyer secured the Flushing property for $2.1 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 229 East 60th Street
  • Neighborhood Lenox Hill
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 5,600
  • Price $ 8,800,000
  • Publication Date 09/17/2018
  • Event Date 09/14/2018
  • Party 1 Batirest 229
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Greg Corbin, Aaron Kline
  • Party 2 BCR TCF
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Greg Corbin, Aaron Kline
notes
The buyer acquired the Lenox Hill property for $8.8 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 37-02 10th Street
  • Neighborhood Long Island City
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 20,000
  • Price $ 11,500,000
  • Publication Date 08/13/2018
  • Event Date 08/07/2018
  • Party 1 10th Street Realty
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Niko Berdzenishvili
  • Party 2 Dun 37-10th Street
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Niko Berdzenishvili
notes
The buyer bought the Long Island City property for $11.5 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 266 East 21st Street
  • Neighborhood Flatbush
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 18,140
  • Price $ 4,150,000
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The buyer secured the Flatbush property for $4.15 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 241 Ocean Parkway
  • Neighborhood Kensington
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 36,000
  • Price $ 13,000,000
  • Publication Date 07/16/2018
  • Event Date 07/13/2018
  • Party 1 Bennat Berger
  • Party 1 Brokerage Terra CRG
  • Party 1 Broker Adam Hess, Eddie Setton
  • Party 2 Soon Bin Kim
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
notes
The buyer secured the Kensington portfolio for $13 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 140 Clarkson Avenue
  • Neighborhood East Flatbush
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 69,500
  • Price $ 14,490,000
  • Publication Date 07/02/2018
  • Event Date 06/28/2018
  • Party 1 Fims Realty
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Amit Doshi, Matthew Leist, Shallini Mehra
  • Party 2 140 Clarkson LLC
notes
The buyer secured the East Flatbush property for $14.49 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 140 Clarkson Avenue
  • Neighborhood Flatbush
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 69,500
  • Price $ 14,490,000
  • Publication Date 06/18/2018
  • Event Date 06/15/2018
  • Party 1 FIMS
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Matthew Leist
  • Party 2 Sentinel Corporation
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Amit Doshi, Shallini Mehra
notes
The buyer secured the Flatbush property for $14.49 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 138-11 Queens Boulevard
  • Neighborhood Briarwood
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 12,000
  • Price $ 2,500,000
  • Publication Date 06/18/2018
  • Event Date 06/15/2018
  • Party 1 Manny Malekan
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Niko Berdzeni
  • Party 2 Larry Shelon
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Niko Berdzeni
notes
The buyer secured the Briarwood space for $2.5 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 138-13 Queens Boulevard
  • Neighborhood Briarwood
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 35,400
  • Price $ 6,300,000
  • Publication Date 06/18/2018
  • Event Date 06/15/2018
  • Party 1 Allied VI
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Ronnie Shaban
  • Party 2 M Kiss Management
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Ronnie Shaban
notes
The buyer secured the Briarwood property for $6.3 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 4468 Broadway
  • Neighborhood Washington Heights
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 20,000
  • Price $ 9,100,000
  • Publication Date 04/02/2018
  • Event Date 03/22/2018
  • Party 1 Broadway 10th Ave Corp.
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Ron Cohen, Hilly Soleiman, Amit Doshi
  • Party 2 Alma Realty
notes
The buyer secured the Washington Heights building for $9.1 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 43-24 Robinson Street
  • Neighborhood Flushing
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 10,168
  • Price $ 4,750,000
  • Publication Date 02/21/2018
  • Event Date 02/15/2018
  • Party 1 LcLc
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
  • Party 2 Robinson Twelve
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Leah Chen, Greg Corbin
notes
The buyer acquired the 6-story building in Flushing for $4.75 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 1110 Anderson Avenue
  • Neighborhood Highbridge
  • Borough Bronx
  • Square feet 51,500
  • Price $ 8,500,000
notes
The buyer acquired the Highbridge property for $8.5 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 133-135 West 13th Street
  • Neighborhood Greenwich Village
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 9,600
  • Price $ 14,240,000
  • Publication Date 12/18/2017
  • Event Date 12/15/2017
  • Party 1 135 West 13 LLC
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Greg Corbin, Miguel Jauregui
  • Party 2 Village Realty Holdings
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Greg Corbin, Miguel Jauregui
notes
The buyer acquired the 2 adjacent uildings in Greenwich Village for $14.24 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 50 Orange Street
  • Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 14,850
  • Price $ 18,000,000
  • Publication Date 12/18/2017
  • Event Date 12/15/2017
  • Party 1 50 Orange Street LP
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Amit Doshi, Shallini Mehra, Ron Cohen
  • Party 2 Anpora 50 Orange LLC
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Amit Doshi, Shallini Mehra, Ron Cohen
notes
The buyer acquired the 5-story building in Brooklyn Heights for $18 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 90-34 171st Street
  • Neighborhood Jamaica
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 15,000
  • Price $ 6,780,000
notes
The buyer acquired the 7-story luxury condo building in Jamaica for $6.78 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 305 West 39th Street
  • Neighborhood Hudson Yards
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 27,160
  • Price $ 27,200,000
  • Publication Date 11/20/2017
  • Event Date 11/15/2017
  • Party 1 Gemini Real Estate Advisors
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Wilson Ting
  • Party 2 ABCNY
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Wilson Ting
notes
The buyer acquired the Time Square South hotel for $27.2 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 280, 282 & 282A Nassau Avenue
  • Neighborhood Greenpoint
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 25,074
  • Price $ 11,450,000
  • Price per foot $ 0.00
  • Publication Date 11/01/2017
  • Event Date 10/12/2017
  • Party 1 Nassau Luxury Estates
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Matthew Garcia, Robert Koda
  • Party 2 Legion Investment Group
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Ben Weiss
notes
The buyer acquired the 4-story walk-up for $11.45 milion.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 409-413 East 84th Street
  • Neighborhood Yorkville
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 31,152
  • Price $ 21,000,000
  • Price per foot $ 0.00
  • Publication Date 11/01/2017
  • Event Date 10/12/2017
  • Party 1 409-413 East 84th Street Realty
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Dan Shapiro
  • Party 2 Henley Investments
  • Party 2 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 2 Broker Dan Shapiro
notes
The buyer acquired the 2 6-story walk-up buildings for $21 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 142-28 38th Avenue
  • Neighborhood Flushing
  • Borough Queens
  • Square feet 53,255
  • Price $ 25,000,000
  • Publication Date 11/01/2017
  • Event Date 09/26/2017
  • Party 1 Shirokia Development
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Greg Corbin, Miguel Jauregui, Leah Chen
  • Party 2 SH 168 LLC
notes
The buyer acquired the 22-unit building for $25 million in a bankruptcy auction.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 97 Grand Avenue
  • Neighborhood Clinton Hill
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 60,282
  • Price $ 35,250,000
  • Price per foot $ 0.00
  • Publication Date 10/01/2017
  • Event Date 09/08/2017
  • Party 1 Tarter Krinsky Drogin LLP
  • Party 1 Brokerage Besen & Associates; MYC & Associates
  • Party 1 Broker Miguel Jauregui, Marc Yaverbaum, Greg Corbin
  • Party 2 Madison Realty Capital
notes
The real estate management firm acquired the property for $35.25 million.
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