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Downtown Dallas 2026 Real Estate Outlook: Institutional Capital Positions for a New Era with The Purse Building and 1823 Cadiz at the Center of Attention
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Downtown Dallas 2026 Real Estate Outlook: Institutional Capital Positions for a New Era with The Purse Building and 1823 Cadiz at the Center of Attention

January 5, 2026 Ed Winslow

The outlook for Dallas is hot for 2026 with momentum shifting in meaningful ways. Institutional investors are increasingly focusing on Downtown Dallas—not as a recovery story, but as a city moving into a new phase […]

Why I Believe Bob Knakal is the Greatest Commercial Real Estate Broker of All Time
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Why I Believe Bob Knakal is the Greatest Commercial Real Estate Broker of All Time

May 29, 2025 Ed Winslow

 6 Reasons Bob Knakal Stands Alone in CRE Unmatched Consistency – Over 2,351 buildings sold in 41 years, averaging more than one closing per week. Built From the Ground Up – Co-founded Massey Knakal, a […]

Social Media Is Not Just Virtual Anymore!
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Social Media Is Not Just Virtual Anymore!

May 20, 2025 Ed Winslow

Commercial real estate influencers are turning social media visibility into high-value deal flow. At a recent black-tie event atop Hudson Yards, CRE leaders including Bob Knakal and Don Tepman demonstrated how online engagement is reshaping […]

Ben Ashkenazy Completes Retail Lease-Up at 800 Madison Avenue NYC
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Ben Ashkenazy Completes Retail Lease-Up at 800 Madison Avenue NYC

September 12, 2024 Ed Winslow

Ben Ashkenazy’s Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation has successfully leased the retail portion of 800 Madison Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. This prime property, located among prestigious retailers on world-famous Madison Avenue, strengthens its status as […]

Bob Knakal: Celebrating 40 Years as NYC’s GOAT in Commercial Real Estate
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Bob Knakal: Celebrating 40 Years as NYC’s GOAT in Commercial Real Estate

July 15, 2024 Ed Winslow

Bob Knakal is celebrating his 40th year anniversary being an investment sales broker in the New York City commercial real estate market. As of last week, Bob has brokered the sale of 2,339 properties in New […]

Seth Samowitz Takes Helm as COO of Bob Knakal’s Innovative AI Infused BK Real Estate Advisors in NYC
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Seth Samowitz Takes Helm as COO of Bob Knakal’s Innovative AI Infused BK Real Estate Advisors in NYC

April 19, 2024 Ed Winslow

  BK Real Estate Advisors, led by Bob Knakal, has appointed Seth Samowitz as COO. Renowned for his expertise in real estate and AI, Samowitz aims to enhance operational efficiency and integrate cutting-edge technologies in […]

Cogent Realty Advisors Launches Guide to Most Collaborative Office Space for AI and Tech Companies In Downtown NYC
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Cogent Realty Advisors Launches Guide to Most Collaborative Office Space for AI and Tech Companies In Downtown NYC

April 17, 2024 Ed Winslow

  In an era of booming AI and tech industries, Cogent Realty Advisors presents “Best Downtown NY Offices for Growing AI and Tech Companies,” a guide spotlighting top office spaces fostering innovation and collaboration in […]

NYC Q1 Manhattan Office Leasing Rates and Market Update | Trends Impacting Commercial Leasing
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NYC Q1 Manhattan Office Leasing Rates and Market Update | Trends Impacting Commercial Leasing

April 9, 2024 Ed Winslow

Q1 2024 Manhattan Office Market Update: Insights and Trends Impacting Commercial Leasing The Manhattan office leasing market is undergoing significant shifts as we step into the first quarter of 2024. Mitch Waldman from Cogent Realty […]

Bob Knakal Unveils Bold Solutions for NYC Housing Crisis: A Deep Dive into Supply-Side Strategies
Commercial Real Estate

Bob Knakal Unveils Bold Solutions for NYC Housing Crisis: A Deep Dive into Supply-Side Strategies

February 14, 2024 Ed Winslow

In tackling the NYC housing crisis, US Commercial Lending recently engaged with Bob Knakal, a legendary New York City building sales broker renowned for his profound impact on the city’s real estate landscape. With a […]

Loan competition among largest banks ‘diminishing’: Citi
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Loan competition among largest banks ‘diminishing’: Citi

February 4, 2024 Ed Winslow

The four major lenders are trading on an average, one-year forward price earnings multiple, a core way of measuring valuation in the equity market, of 15.9 times. This is well above the 10-year average of […]

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