The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Client
The Praedium Group
Date
January 7, 2019
Arlington apartments sell to New York investment company
By Zack Maxwell
summary
The Praedium Group acquired the 353-unit Arlington Commons apartments in North Arlington, Texas from The Nehemia Company for an undisclosed price. The company saw a lot of growth potential in Arlington, and the building is still experiencing strong leasing activity.
Client
Avison Young
Date
January 4, 2019
Avison Young: Security firm sells HQ, relocates along Route 46
By Joshua Burd
summary
Autoclear, a security inspection systems firm sold its 42,000 SF Fairfield, NJ headquarters at 2 Gardner Road and relocated to 22,000 SF at 10A Bloomfield Avenue in Pine Brook. Matthew C. Turse, Tim J. Cardigan and John Recchia of Avison Young represented Autoclear in its sale to Third Wayne LLC, as well as in its relocation to Pine Brook.
Client
Waterton
Date
January 4, 2019
2019 Apartment Outlook
By Chris Wood
summary
Client
Simone Development Companies
Date
January 3, 2019
Deals bring Simone Development Cos. Hackensack property to near full
By Linda Lindner
summary
Two new medical deals at 385 Prospect Avenue in Hackensack, NJ bring the property up to more than 90% leased, according to James MacDonald of Simone Metro Properties who arranged the leases. Tenants who have taken occupancy at the property include NJ Imaging Network, Metro Vein, Garden State Dental and Quest Diagnosis, as well as Hackensack University Medical Center. Simone took ownership in 2017 and underwent a multi-million dollar renovation.
Client
CBRE
Date
January 3, 2019
The surge in online-shopping returns has boosted the warehouse sector
By Diana Olick
summary
Spencer Levy, Chairman of Americas Research at CBRE appears on CNBC’s Nightly Business Report with Diana Olick on January 3. He talks about reverse logistics, which is now the number one new user of warehouse space, occupying 700 million nationally. Reverse logistics is a term for the “hangover” of returns that come after the holidays and how it’s handled. The warehouse space provides an area for retailers to sort through the merchandise and make plans for the best way to manage the returns. Levy predicts the demand for warehouse space for reverse logistics will increase during 2019.
Client
Thornton Tomasetti
Date
January 2, 2019
Log Cabins? No, These Wooden Buildings Are High-Rises
By C.J. Hughes
summary
John Peronto, a principal at engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti is quoted in a New York Times article that looks into the increased use and benefits of mass timber. The firm is currently working on Ascent, a 201-unit luxury rental tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for New Land Enterprises. At 21 stories, when completed, it would be the tallest timber tower in the Western Hemisphere.
Client
EW Howell Construction Group, CBRE Long Island
Date
December 26, 2018
Space talk
By Bernadette Starzee
summary
Daniel Brendel, a first vice president in CBRE’s Melville, Long Island office and EW Howell Construction Group President Howard Rowland offer insight into the 2019 commercial real estate market and related sectors such as office, retail and construction.
Client
The Marketing Directors
Date
January 2019
Brooklyn's inventory balloon
By Meenal Vamburkar
summary
According to data from The Marketing Directors, Brooklyn is expected to receive more than 17,200 condo and rental units in 2019, with development continuing until 2021. Developers are providing extra financial concessions and promotions to help brokers lease and sell the units, though Amazon’s new HQ in LIC could deliver an influx of residents for these properties.
Client
Building and Land Technology
Date
December 23, 2018
Stamford’s Harbor Point at 10 years: Thumbs up from most stakeholders
By Kevin Zimmerman
summary
Fairfield County Business Journal takes a look at Harbor Point, the 100-acre waterfront site acquired by Building and Land Technology in 2007, on its 10th anniversary. The complex served as a major job creator for the South End neighborhood, which is benefiting from the businesses, restaurants and residents that have flocked to Harbor Point from Manhattan and other local areas due to its transit-friendly location.