Our Cities are forever evolving entities that are built equally on professional and social foundations. A common thread between these two pillars sits the world of Real Estate. Development, Planning, Programming, and Activation of Real Estate influences how we travel, work and communicate with one another. This podcast seeks to better understand how all these moving parts work in a synchronous manner. By listening to Circulated, you will get insights from Real Estate Developers, Property Management Firms, Technology Companies, Politicians, Hospitality Experts and many more.
Today we are joined by Joey Chilelli and Brett Geffner of The Vanbarton Group. Founded in 2010, Vanbarton has established itself as a key player in the commercial and residential property markets, focusing on value-added investments and innovative development strategies. Recently, the firm has pivoted towards converting office spaces into residential units, responding to the city's evolving needs amidst changing work patterns. These conversion projects not only aim to revitalize underutilized office assets but also to address New York City's ongoing housing shortage.
Joey is a Managing Director of Vanbarton Group, where he oversees the asset management of office, multifamily, and mixed-use assets. Joey has played a pivotal role in driving the firm’s transition toward residential conversions, leveraging his expertise in market analysis and project management. Brett is an Associate in Asset Management at Vanbarton Group, where he oversees hotel, office, multifamily, and mixed-use asset classes located throughout New York City. Brett is also a key member of the firm’s East Coast Acquisitions initiatives.
8 Nov 2023
Episode 31: Q3 Investment Sales Update + James Nelson
James Nelson of Avison Young is back to the show where we discuss our Q3 Investment Sales Report. James is the Principal and Heads of Avison Young’s Tri-State Investment Sales group where he leads a team of three dozen professionals selling multi-family, office, and development deals. He has 20 years of experience and his team is part of Avison Young’s Top Sales Professionals. James has also been included on the Commercial Observer’s Power 100 list and has been named as one of CoStar’s Power Brokers.
24 Oct 2023
Episode 30: Business Insider + Streeteasy
On Today’s show we are joined by James Rodriguez Senior Real Estate Reporter at Business Insider and Kenny Lee Economist from Streeteasy. We cover rent rebound from COVID, new household formations, Streeteasy's Data Dashboard, rent growth in the South Bronx/Queens, and amenity competiton amongst new development rentals across the country.
Kenny holds a master’s degree in Data Science from Columbia University and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from New York University. James is a graduate of the McCombs School of Business at UT Austin.
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