Roxana Baiceanu

Roxana is an associate editor with Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. In the past, she also created content for PropertyShark and Point2Homes’ blog pages. She also has 5 years of experience as a marketing copywriter.

Top 10 Queens Commercial Deals of the Last Year

PropertyShark has put together a list of the top 10 commercial transactions in Queens that closed during 2010. At the top of the list we find the store building located at 92-06 Atlantic Ave, sold by the PathMark Stores for $36,488,888 in November 2010. Below is the complete list of the top 10 most expensive…

Brooklyn Top 10 Commercial Deals in 2010

A study by PropertyShark has revealed the top 10 closed commercial property sales that happened in Brooklyn in 2010. Here are the top three. The priciest commercial transaction in 2010 involved the Viridian building, located at 110 Green St, that sold in December for $58.2 million. In second place was the building located in Downtown…

Top 15 commercial transactions in Manhattan in 2010

PropertyShark has identified the top 15 commercial deals in Manhattan that closed during 2010,  and we put together an interactive map to show the location of these properties. The most expensive transaction involved the office building at 103 8th Avenue bought by Google for $1,770,000,000, followed by the commercial condo unit at 11 Madison Ave…

Surge in Investor Confidence, particularly in Multifamily properties

An article in Multi-Housing News reports an increase in investor confidence, particularly in Multifamily properties, based on the Third-Quarter 2010 Real Estate Investment Outlook released by Marcus & Millichap and NREI. Read more at www.multihousingnews.com/news/surge-in-confidence-puts-investors-on-the-hunt-particularly-for-multifamily/

Last PropertyShark networking event of the year in Manhattan on October 26th

The last PropertyShark.com real estate networking event of 2010 will be held on October 26th in Manhattan. Over 300 investors and real estate professionals have already registered. (See the list here).

It will be a great mix of industry professionals including investors, lenders, developers, lawyers, brokers, appraisers, and more! Build your network and get leads, find jobs, and close new deals.

It’s free for all paid PropertyShark subscribers (plus a guest) as a benefit of being a subscriber. It’s $15 admission for everyone else ($25 at the door depending on space). If you subscribe before you register for the party, you will get in free.

Everyone must register in advance at https://www.propertyshark.com/mason/rsvp.html

Complimentary food will be served by the venue. Reserve now, as space is limited.

Multi-Housing News discovers “What Renters Want” in New York City

Multi-Housing News hit the streets of New York City last week to find out “What Renters Want” in New York City through a series of interviews. Here is the video: Subscriptions to Multi-Housing News are free.

Long Island Real Estate Networking Event on July 20th

Join over 400 investors and real estate professionals at the next PropertyShark networking event at Savannah Lounge in Nassau County on July 20th. It’s free but you must register in advance at https://www.propertyshark.com/mason/rsvp.html Meet other leaders in real estate and find referrals, jobs, and deals!

2009 Malibu Residential Sales Map

In this PropertyShark study on the value of a beachfront property in Malibu, we see that the median sale price for beachfront homes is 51% higher than it is for homes on the ocean side of the Pacific Coast Highway (but not beachfront) and 122% higher than for those on the other side of the…

PropertyShark Acquired by Yardi Systems

Yardi Systems announced today that it has acquired PropertyShark, creators of PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data website. Yardi acquired the New York-based company to integrate deep property data into the Yardi suite of real estate investment management and property management software. “PropertyShark’s aggregation of real estate data from hundreds of sources into a single…

PropertyShark Real Estate Networking in New York City

Thank you to the 900+ real estate investors and professionals that made it out to the PropertyShark.com real estate networking event at LQ in Manhattan. A special thanks as well goes out to our main sponsor, City Connections Realty. We hope everyone made some new contacts, found opportunities, and is now in a better position…

PropertyShark NYC real estate networking event on Tuesday March 23rd

We now have over 1000 RSVPs (SEE who has registered!) from real estate investors and professionals to attend the next PropertyShark real estate networking event on March 23rd at LQ in Manhattan. For those that have not already done so, it is FREE but you must register in advance at http://www.PropertyShark.com/mason/rsvp.html Bring lots of business…

PropertyShark Directory of Real Estate Professionals

We soft-launched the PropertyShark.com Directory of Real Estate Professionals earlier this fall to help people find experts in all aspects of real estate including Appraisers, Commercial Brokers, Residential Brokers, Architects, Insurers, Lenders, Interior Designers, real estate Lawyers and more. Check it out today at http://propertyshark.com/mason/Directory-of-Professionals/all-regions/real-estate-professionals/

PropertyShark.com Networking Party Report

The latest PropertyShark.com real estate networking party hit Manhattan last night at Le Poisson Rouge in the Village. Over 700 real estate professionals and investors attended to make connections, build referrals and help each other out with upcoming deals.

PropertyShark.com named by TIME.com to the ‘Top 50 Best Websites of 2009’

Yesterday, PropertyShark.com was named to the TIME.com “Top 50 Websites of 2009”. The list includes the Top 50 sites that are “indispensable to navigating, enjoying yourself, shopping or just killing time on the Web.”

Very few Hampton’s Foreclosure Listings in July 2009

This interactive map shows the July 2009 new scheduled foreclosure listings for the Hamptons.

Brooklyn foreclosures increased 27% from June 2009 but down 25% from July 2008

In the July Foreclosure Report, scheduled Brooklyn foreclosure listings increased 27% from June 2009 but were down 25% from July 2008. The only Brooklyn zip code in the top 15 for foreclosures in New York City was 11233 (Ocean Hill, Brownsville). See below for an interactive map of July Brooklyn foreclosure listings.

New PropertyShark API for blogs and websites

We just launched a new and free PropertyShark.com API that can instantly add valuable property info, maps, and listings to any posting where you have a specific address that you are writing about. A tiny shark fin sits next to the address (or anywhere in the post) and when a reader clicks it, you can…

Real Estate Networking in New York City (August 25th)

The next PropertyShark.com real estate networking event will be in Manhattan on Tuesday, August 25th. Attendees can connect with real estate investors, developers, brokers, bankers, lawyers, architects, appraisers and more to find referrals, jobs, and deals. To see who has registered and RSVP, go to https://www.propertyshark.com/mason/rsvp.html. It’s free admission for all PropertyShark.com paid subscribers, and…

Foreclosures in the Hamptons?

We just released our Q2 Long Island Foreclosure Report, and yes there are even occasional foreclosure auctions in the Hamptons. This map shows each scheduled auction for the last quarter.

Long Island Foreclosures up 9% over Q2 2008, with Suffolk foreclosures up 62%

Long Island Foreclosures up 9% over Q2 2008, with Suffolk foreclosures up 62%