by Howard Properties Ltd. | Jun 10, 2026 | Newsletters
In May of 1986 I started my first job in the real estate business. Hard to believe it was 40 years ago. The small firm I worked for did primarily Landlord Representation. That meant we were Exclusive Leasing Agents for office buildings and were responsible for...
by Howard Properties Ltd. | May 11, 2026 | Newsletters
The Q1 leasing report is in, and we are definitely not your old Westchester office market anymore. On New Year’s Day 2026 our office market statistics finally caught up with our office market reality. After probably a decade of artificially inflating the Northern...
by Howard Properties Ltd. | Mar 11, 2026 | Newsletters
We have all read the articles about the impact of remote work and hybrid work on the office sector. The last few years have definitely had major effects on how businesses use their office space. In my practice, I always encourage my clients to think forward, not...
by Howard Properties Ltd. | Jan 11, 2026 | Newsletters
The 2025 year end real estate market reports have come in. The Newmark Report shows about 1.3 million square feet in leasing volume, which has been pretty typical post-pandemic. Pre-pandemic we used to do about 2 million square feet per year, but in a larger market. I...
by Howard Properties Ltd. | Dec 11, 2025 | Newsletters
I usually write about trends in the office market. But right now, the trends in the fitness and broader retail market is where the news is. There was recently an announcement that a new 60,000 square foot LifeTime Fitness location will open in the former Raymour &...