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Meet the BMAR Members

Matthew Engel serves on the executive committee of the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), and as a first VP of the Bronx Realty Advisory Board. Engel graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1999. Engel works at Langsam Property Services Corp., a full service real estate management company. They are responsible for the operations of approximately 8,000 housing units throughout the New York metropolitan area. When James Guarino founded Extreme Realty in 1994, Guarino envisioned a firm that would do it all and would not be afraid of working against the grain. Guarino has always lived by the motto, "Making his own luck," which he explains as hard work. To be in the best position to serve clients, there must be an unwavering commitment to their needs. Guarino is a member of the Real Estate Board of NY and the Bronx Manhattan North Association of Realtors.
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Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi

Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi

Many investors are in a period of strategic pause as New York City’s mayoral race approaches. A major inflection point came with the Democratic primary victory of Zohran Mamdani, a staunch tenant advocate, with a progressive housing platform which supports rent freezes for rent
Behind the post: Why reels, stories, and shorts work for CRE (and how to use them) - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

Behind the post: Why reels, stories, and shorts work for CRE (and how to use them) - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

Let’s be real: if you’re still only posting photos of properties, you’re missing out. Reels, Stories, and Shorts are where attention lives, and in commercial real estate, attention is currency.
Lasting effects of eminent domain on commercial development - by Sebastian Jablonski

Lasting effects of eminent domain on commercial development - by Sebastian Jablonski

The state has the authority to seize all or part of privately owned commercial real estate for public use by the power of eminent domain. Although the state is constitutionally required to provide just compensation to the property owner, it frequently fails to account
AI comes to public relations, but be cautious, experts say - by Harry Zlokower

AI comes to public relations, but be cautious, experts say - by Harry Zlokower

Last month Bisnow scheduled the New York AI & Technology cocktail event on commercial real estate, moderated by Tal Kerret, president, Silverstein Properties, and including tech officers from Rudin Management, Silverstein Properties, structural engineering company Thornton Tomasetti and the founder of Overlay Capital Build,