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Professional Profile: Joshua Beach, 2014

Name: Joshua Beach Title: Senior Solar Energy Consultant Company: RGS Energy Location: Upstate N.Y. Birthplace: Albany N.Y. Education: HVCC and Columbia High School First job outside of real estate: Solar Energy with RGS Energy. First job in real estate or allied field: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am a senior solar sales consultant, working with both residential and small commercial customers. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Relax in the hot tub, or hit the slopes in the wintertime. Favorite book or author: "Customer Centric Selling" - Gary Walker. Favorite movie: Transformers series One word to describe your work environment: Explosive. Rules to live by in business: Integrity is most important in business. Also, culture trumps strategy. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? I would invite Donald Trump. And it would be in N.Y.C. at one of his restaurants. What is your dream job? I am doing it.
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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
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,
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