Market Monitor LI Newsletter
January 2011 Vol. 2 Issue 5
Happy New Year 2011!
General Contracting or Construction Management?
By David G. Hunt

We will be closing on an industrial building shortly, and will need to reconstruct approximately 12,000 square feet of office space. I have heard the Construction Management is a better way to build. Is it, and how does it work?

There are two major ways to hire a contracting company to work for you. The first, and most traditional method is called General Contracting. In this model, you and an architect produce plans and specifications for the work to be done. Most often, a bidding process between several reputable general contractors would then be orchestrated by your architect. It is important that the plans and specifications be as detailed as possible, specifying quality, and in many cases, brands or equivalents. This is the only way that you will achieve an "apples vs. apples" comparison between several general contractors......
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Advance Pharmaceutical is moving to 895 Waverly Avenue, Holtsville..  Forster & Garbus is moving to 60 Motor Parkway, Commack... Olympic Plumbing and Heating  is moving to 4 Aerial Way, Syosset... Mancini Trading is moving to 86 Emjay Boulevard, Brentwood... Inter-County Bakers is moving to 350 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip... Bradley & Parker  is moving to 320 South Service Road, Melville... Telronics is moving to 1979 Marcus Avenue, Lake Success... BWD Group is moving to 45 Executive Drive, Plainview...

 
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Current Market Rates and Programs for the Long Island Commercial Marketplace

The SBA 504 loan program offers long term (10 or 20 years) fixed rate subordinate mortgage financing for the purchase and renovations of existing buildings or new buildings and equipment. Loans are up to 40% of the project cost, maximum of $5,000,000 for manufacturers and $1,500,000 for all other businesses.... (MORE)

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COMPARABLE SALES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
City Address              Property Type Size SF  Office SFAcres Total  Sold Price/SF   Sold Date  
New Hyde Park1750 Plaza AvenueIndustrial29,2007,050.92$99.321/7/2011 
Deer Park110 Jefryn BoulevardIndustrial9,0753,0003.67$121.2112/30/2010 
Westbury117 State StreetIndustrial32,100 2,356 1.21 $71.6512/28/2010 
Freeport115 Henry StreetIndustrial5,3606,000.24$111.0112/22/2010 
Deer Park14 Connor LaneIndustrial 21,00010,000 .57$85.00 12/20/2010 
Brentwood86 Emjay BoulevardIndustrial35,00036,700 2.5$73.57 12/20/2010 
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