Commercial Real Estate

Generally speaking, the sign of a successful business is continuity. Having a longstanding physical location means that a business has established a following that is committed the success of the people supporting it. It also allows the business to rely on a brand...

New York City is known as the city that never sleeps. But where can someone go when they just want to slow down and take it easy and not necessarily sleep? For the developers behind the newest Margaritaville development, they hope most people choose Times Square....

As we have noted in a number of our posts, the key to success in real estate is to buy low and sell high. Whether you are considering distressed residential real estate or commercial properties that need work, if you can see a diamond in the rough, you are likely to...

If a real estate broker informs you of a potential "hidden gem" that has "great potential" it is natural to be skeptical. After all, what may be a gem in one broker's eyes may simply be junk in another's.  Moving past speculation to reasonable projections may not be...

The more things change, the more they stay the same. This popular adage accurately describes the commercial real estate market in Manhattan. Traditionally know as the commercial “high rent district” for decades, midtown saw a majority of the highest commercial real...

With our population aging, demand for quality health care will not be abated anytime soon. This ostensibly is why more health care mergers will be seen in 2018. Another expectation on the horizon is a continued focus on providing medical office space near residential ...

The world of Lego has expanded beyond retail shops and has expanded into movies and theme park resorts. The popularity of the parks in California and Florida ostensibly led to a third park to be set in Orange County, New York. “LEGOLAND New York” will eventually...

The old adage, “you get what you pay for” may be a cliché when it comes to real estate; but in a growing trend among commercial real estate developments in New York City, investors and developers alike are taking consumer experiences into account....

In a number of our posts we have highlighted the steady erosion of brick and mortar retailers as some succumb to the growing popularity of online shopping. To some, this may signal the beginning of the end of commercial real estate, but to others, it is simply an...

In our last post, we highlighted how retailers are trying to find additional ways to reach consumers given the proliferation of online shopping sites. Indeed, traditional brick and mortar retailers must adjust in a new marketplace, which means that developers and real...