Broker's Angle

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Broker’s Angle is a podcast for and about real estate brokers. Hosted by third generation New York City real estate attorney and New York Press Club award winning podcast host, Hal Coopersmith, we explore the issues most important to brokers and their businesses. Through in-depth interviews, updates…

Hal Coopersmith, Esq.

  • Aug 13, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 22m AVG DURATION
  • 10 EPISODES


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Episode 9: Rene Hamilton of Helmsley Spear

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 19:02


In this episode we talk about the new requirements for residential leasing in New York State as a result of the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act. At 2:33, Rene Hamilton talks about starting a career as a real estate broker, how he has built his network, and his role in CURE (Council of Urban Real Estate) an organization dedicated to creating a diverse pipeline into the real estate industry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 8: Joel Binstok of The York Group LLC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 29:36


In this episode we talk about the COVID-19 Relief Package for personal liability provisions concerning tenants of commercial leases. At 2:21, Joel Binstok talks about auditing commercial leases on behalf of tenants, strategies brokers can use to save tenants money, and renegotiating terms amid the changing real estate landscape following COVID-19. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 7: Dan Marks of TerraCRG

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 17:23


In this episode we talk about sublease considerations for sublandlords and subtenants amid COVID-19. At 3:18 Dan Marks talks about the changing landscape of real estate following the sweeping rent regulations passed last summer, the world of commercial industrial leasing, and his strategies for success in the competitive market of New York City real estate. More information on sublease considerations for sublandlords and subtenants amid COVID-19 available at: https://www.coopersmithandcoopersmith.com/2020/05/11/sublease-considerations-sublandlords-subtenants-covid-19/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 6: Josh Berger of Norman Bobrow & Company

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 28:11


In this episode, Hal talks about how Coopersmith & Coopersmith is counseling landlords and commercial tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic. At 2:06, Josh Berger talks about how he built his reputation as a commercial broker when he first entered the industry, how he leads broker training at Norman Bobrow & Company, and how his passion for art and boxing have shown him the necessity for structure and balance within his professional career.To speak to an attorney at Coopersmith & Coopersmith for a complimentary 15 minute consultation for navigating commercial leasing amid Covid-19 follow this link: https://www.coopersmithandcoopersmith.com/contact/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 5: Alan Wildes of Cushman & Wakefield

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 19:00


In this episode, Hal and Richard talk about using a Special Purpose Entity, Single Purpose Entity, or SPE to insulate tenants from liability when signing commercial leases. At 3:38, Alan Wildes talks about his experience negotiating commercial leases, adapting to a changing industry, and how his ethos when working with clients has led to his success See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 4: Jonathan Wasserstrum, CEO and Co-Founder of SquareFoot

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 26:09


In this episode, Hal and Richard talk about the differences between licensing and subleasing. At 2:50, Jonathan Wasserstrum talks about his company SquareFoot, the changing digital landscape of commercial leasing and the real value of commercial brokers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 3: Michael Berman of JLL

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 24:49


In this episode, Hal and Richard talk about rent inclusions in New York City commercial leases and some things to be on the lookout for when representing a Tenant. At 2:58, Michael Berman talks about Fosun's repositioning of 28 Liberty Street with Fosun, and how he has represented landlords and tenants in his career. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 2: Andrew Stein and Bert Rosenblatt of Vicus Partners

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 32:34


In this episode, Hal and Richard discuss what you need to know about the Commercial Rent Tax in Manhattan (not to be confused with real estate tax escalations). At 3:16, Andrew Stein and Bert Rosenblatt of Vicus Partners talk about how they started their own firm and how they found a niche with recent charter school deals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 1: Susan Penzner and Nathan Stange of Susan Penzner Real Estate

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 28:58


In this episode, Hal and Richard discuss what you need to know about Soho zoning. At 3:01, Susan Penzner and Nathan Stange of Susan Penzner Real Estate share their personal experiences closing noteworthy deals in Soho and Chelsea and how the area has transformed over time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode 0: Broker's Angle Trailer

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2019 2:05


Third generation New York City real estate attorney and New York Press Club award winning podcast host, Hal Coopersmith, Esq. provides a preview about what's coming up for Broker's Angle! We discuss our show format with Richard Coopersmith, Esq. and a little about the law firm of Coopersmith and Coopersmith. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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