Is Oakland the Next Brooklyn?

Manhattan, several years ago, was a borough of New York City where residents and companies were priced out due to high rents. So they picked up, and went across the river to Brooklyn. Many currently complain that, in turn, Brooklyn has become too expensive. San...

Assessing New York’s “Brutal” CRE Lending Market

There is arguably no market in the country like New York City when it comes to commercial real estate values, lending competition and overall grandeur. Competition in the country’s largest city is especially strong, given the rebound in CRE transaction activity and...