We're taking a trip down memory lane today. As I have said before, the Massey Knakal Newsletter was pivotal in establishing our market presence back in the day. It started out simple, but they quickly grew in into a cornerstone of our outreach, reaching over 300,000 pieces

Had the pleasure this week to host Robert Davies, MAI - Real Estate Appraisal Manger at JPMorgan Chase & Co at the BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors office (Nikki Greenberg if you thought I was tall, Robert is 6’ 7”!) We had a great conversation discussing #nyc commercial real estate and the

Lessons Learned: Knakal Knugget #75 – There are really just two things you can control: your effort and your attitude. There are times we get very frustrated with things that are happening in our world. Things aren’t going as planned, the results are not what we expected, or we

Droping a teaser of one BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors #office listings going live next week in #manhattan where the #bkrea team did a deep dive of a few potential office to residential schemes. This is just one scheme of the office to residential conversion Bob Knakal | NYC Investment Sales and the

This weeks recap at BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors we highlight some notable events, listings, and guests at the office! This week we celebrated our Senior Vice President of Transactions, Ryan Candel birthday with a lunch at Valbella At The Park with a surprise! If you haven’t seen our

The Archdiocese of New York has been a client of mine since 1985! Back in the early days, we worked with my great pal, David Brown. Today, there is a new regime at the Archdiocese that is very capably taking over. I was lucky enough to have Paula Carethers and Jennifer Dickson

No 7 PM post at the BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors Office in #NYC today. With Labor Day on Monday it’s good to have some R&R before blocking and tackling #commercialrealestate prospects next week. From everyone at #BKREA , Happy Labor Day!

Just before we moved out of The Knakal Map Room 1.0, I had my good friend and developer, Shaky Cohen over for a visit. We discussed many opportunities in the land space and the sites that fit into the range of what he is looking for. Another great session where the highlighters

It’s not every day that you get to hang out with Manhattan Borough President, Mark Levine! We were at my good friend and client’s house, Albert Laboz, having a wonderful lunch, great company and, of course, conversation about what makes the real estate market tick. Mark was a

When the Co-Head of Private Capital at JLL comes to NYC from Chicago, I had to get him in The Knakal Map Room. David Gaines is one of the good guys and a tremendous leader among the next generation of leaders in commercial real estate nationally. So great to see you my friend –

Let's take a moment to reflect on the incredible power of hard work and dedication that drives us all. This day is not just a holiday; it's a celebration of the spirit, determination, and resilience that every worker brings to their craft, no matter the job or industry.

Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of everyone who contributes to our communities and drives our economy forward. Whether you're taking a well-deserved break or working hard, here's to you and the impact you make every day. From everyone at the BKREA team in New

🧵 The next act for Flushing’s iconic RKO Theatre. The owners of this development site had acquired it and were ready to develop it, but found that the value of the site had increased to the point where the profit on the sale of the property on an after-tax basis was about

🔔 Listing Update! 🔔 BKREA presents a prime development site at 139-141 East 45th Street. This 4,217 sq ft parcel features two vacant buildings with 42 ft frontage. Zoned C5-2.5, MiD, allowing FAR of 10.0 (residential) and 12.0 (commercial. Link in comments. ⬇️

Two more down on the journey to 3000! Two deals closed last week—a 43,000 square foot office building on the Upper East Side slated for a storage conversion and a 77,000 square foot office building at 37 East 18th Street (The very first for BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors - BK Real Estate

After decades in the industry, some would think it would be time for me to slow down - but I'm just getting started! Real estate isn't just my job, it's my passion. If you want to succeed, you need to love what you do and I can confidently say, I love this business.

New value add and conversion #office listing to hit the market this week in #Manhattan presented by Bob Knakal | NYC Investment Sales , Ryan Candel and myself with 270,000+ RSF with a potential to achieve 400,000+ ZFA! BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors has been retained on an exclusive basis to arrange the sale of 500

Out of the office and networking with Bob Knakal | NYC Investment Sales for second half of the day at APEX in #nyc after fielding phone calls for BKREA - BK Real Estate Advisors newest listing 500-516 8th Ave and recording for a podcast with Michael Haltman, Hallmark Abstract Service! Packed room at the Javits

We are excited to announce the successful closing of the property located at 37 East 18th Street for $27 million. 37 East 18th Street is an office building is situated in a prime location straddling the Flatiron and Gramercy Park neighborhoods. This 10-story, 75-foot wide

This week’s recap at #BKREA we highlight some of the achievements even on this short work week, such as the closing of two of our exclusive listings for a value of over $51M and marking deal number #2341 as well as signing an exclusive listing agreement that puts BKREA at over