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WTC Agreement Receives Praise
A New York state assemblyman and congressman both hailed the agreement that will see two new skyscrapers constructed on Ground Zero.
JetBlue Renews its Commitment to NYC and Soaks Up 200,000 SF of Sublet Space
After surveying various locations across the country, JetBlue Airways has decided to stay put in New York and consolidate its area headquarters space via a new 200,000-square-foot sublease at the Brewster Building in Long Island City, Queens.
Trio Buys Majority of Fire Island Commercial District for $17M
Famed gay community destination Fire Island Pines, N.Y., has seen its largest transaction in history. Investment group FIP Ventures has bought the vast majority of Fire Island commercial property and establishments for $17 million.
Economy Watch: Chinese Investor Buys LA Hotel at Serious Discount
Some real estate investors still seem to believe in the future of the United States — and the U.S. hotel market in particular, which has taken more of a drubbing than other properties types since the recession began.
Marcus & Millichap lists $17.9M Vegas Retail Property
Marcus & Millichap has retained the exclusive listing for a $17.9 million retail property in Las Vegas. The 104,397 square-foot property contains a Harley Davidson store as well as a 24 Hour Fitness gym and is 100 percent leased.
Rock Creek Takes Leasing In-House, Hires Mangum to Lead Effort
Washington, DC and Rockville, Md.-based commercial real estate investment firm Rock Creek Property Group is taking leasing internal with the appointment of Tricia Mangum as in-house leasing manager.
Parker Takes Reins as Regional Manager for two Marcus & Millichap Offices
J.D. Parker has been promoted to regional manager of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan and New Haven offices.
Economy Watch: B of A to Forgive Some Borrowers Some Debt, Sometimes
Has Bank of America decided to play nice with underwater Bank of America mortgage holders? Would such a thing even be possible? Maybe so.
Lenders Come Out Strong for Two $70M Financings for NYC Office Buildings
Tangible evidence of the defrosting of credit markets continues to emerge.
Muller Company Awarded Contracts Totaling in Excess of 1.9M SF
Real estate manager, investor, and developer The Mueller Company has been awarded three new management contracts totaling more than 1.9 million square feet.