The New York City Council’s new effort to require home-sharing companies to share their data with the City is a smart and sensible idea. The proposal would require companies like Airbnb to regularly provide City Hall with the addresses to its...
By Jedd Nero, Principal and Executive Managing Director, Avison Young Despite lots of opinions to the contrary, the retail sky is NOT falling and the world is not coming to an end. The retail landscape is indeed evolving, morphing and transforming...
By Roger Marquis, Client Relations and Business Development Director, Spacesmith The world of commercial real estate sales is extremely competitive, and to succeed in both up markets and down markets savvy commercial brokers win by knowing how best...
By Faith Hope Consolo, chairman, retail sales & leasing, Douglas Elliman Spring means many things to people – but for anyone involved in the shopping center industry, ICSC’s RECon in Las Vegas is as much a part of the season as the warmer...
By Adelaide Polsinelli, principal at Eastern Consolidated Late last year, the New York City Council gave tax relief to independent storeowners in Manhattan south of 96th Street and north of Murray Street by exempting nearly 2,000 businesses from the...