HGAR
RPAC Honor Roll: June 2024
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2024 RPAC campaign
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Legal-Advocacy
LEGAL CORNER: An Amazing Look Back and the Exciting Journey Ahead
After 400 articles about everything from usury to the metaverse and even artificial intelligence, the legal issues in real estate will always keep us on our toes. We'll be ready to report on what you need to know.
HGAR Update
HGAR’s Williams and Daughter Participate In Westchester’s Holiday Light Extravaganza
Proceeds from this event benefit WPF and allow the organization to further its mission to advocate for and invest in the preservation, conservation, use and enjoyment of 50 parks, trails and open spaces within the Westchester County Parks system.
HGAR Update
In Memoriam: Ebie Wood
Rising from agent to manager and ultimately vice president of Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate Corporation, she built a remarkable career, a roster of hundreds of satisfied clients, and a stable of grateful real estate agents, whom she managed and mentored for nearly 40 years.
HGAR Update
In Memoriam: John Patrick Kincart
Kincart, the founder of residential brokerage firm Kincart Associates of Yorktown Heights, was an Associate Broker with Houlihan Lawrence at the time of his passing.
Commercial
New York State to Chip in $1 Billion for $10-Billion Albany Nanotech Complex
The partnership will significantly enhance New York State’s position as a leading candidate to secure anchor hub status under the federal National Semiconductor Technology Center, a designation with the potential to unlock more than $11 billion in federal CHIPS and Science Act funding.
OneKey MLS
OneKey® MLS Expands Regional Presence With Acquisition of Mid-Hudson MLS
Mid-Hudson MLS adds 1,400 agents and 350 offices to OneKey® MLS, and enables every professional to access data seamlessly from Montauk to Manhattan to the Hudson Valley.
News
Governor Unveils Massive New Housing Plan at Creedmoor Site in Queens
The largest investment in Eastern Queens in 70 years promises to transform the 58-acre state-owned campus into 2,873 units of new housing, with 55% designated for homeownership.
News
Report: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
In 2021, the net number of taxpayers leaving the State was still higher than in 2019 at every income level, with the greatest increases for those with incomes over $500,000 (more than double that in 2019) and at incomes below $50,000 (76 percent greater than 2019).
Residential
NY State Selects Winning Team to Redevelop Former Correctional Facility in Harlem
Lincoln Correctional to be transformed into mixed-use complex with 105 affordable condominium homes and community-centric spaces on W. 110th St.
Featured
Middle Class Workers, Not Millionaires Moving Out of New York
COVID, not taxes, drove 2,400 millionaire households out of New York in 2020-21. Yet New York gained 17,500 millionaire households in the same period, a 7x increase that belies tax migration theories.
Viewpoints
GUEST COLUMN: Keep the Door Open
Real estate may not be for everyone, but don't close the door even if you choose never to open a lockbox again. Consider a referral business if you decide to take a break from real estate.
