The Dana Commercial Team at Douglas Elliman currently consists of brokers and salespersons specializing in retail sales and leasing, office sales and leasing, medical space, building and hotel sales, investment properties, international properties, the sale of restaurants, commercial condo and co-op sales, and land development. The Danas, who direct the Dana Commercial Group, believe in close pers
onal attention to the leasing and sales of stores and offices, and in the sale and master leasing of commercial property for occupancy, development or investment. Their expertise enables them to guide retail and office clients as well as investors through the myriad possibilities available to them in New York real estate market, as well as specialty properties in other areas. They work closely with brokers from other firms and are members of The Real Estate Board of NY’s Retail Committee. The Commercial Group are also specialists in locating retail, office, medical and showroom space in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Long Island and New Jersey, as well as international properties and offerings across the country. Whether a client desires space in a mall, a traditional office or apartment building, or in a luxury townhouse, they will be able to find the right space for them, or find the right client for a space or building offered for sale or lease. Some members of our team:
Gary Dana-- All commercial transactions
Rick Dana-- All commercial transactions
Harvey Shaw--Office Leasing, Investments and Building Sales
Todd Weinberg--Professional/Doctor Offices Sales, Leasing
Silvia Aboud--Office Leasing, Investments and Building Sales
Over the years, The Dana Commercial Group has been responsible for the placement of some of the most prestigious retailers in Manhattan and the outer boroughs. Some of the retail placements include Valentino, Krizia, Ungaro, Coach, Dennis Basso, Missoni, Royal Copenhagen, Kenzo and Yves St. They are also experts in advising Co-ops on retail values of their stores and the complex issues involving the sale of master leases, co-op stores and condominium stores, as well as the formation of R.E.I.T.S to assist in the sale of commercial property. They have helped dozens of co-op buildings maximize their income from the retail portions of their buildings, as well as finding the proper retail mix for commercial space, and the best investment opportunities for investors from all over the world. The commercial group also has access to Prudential’s extensive network of affiliates, with hundreds of agents worldwide ready to assist. Property handled by the Dana Commercial Group will receive international exposure with the click of a finger. Through their expertise and creative solutions to problems and challenges, the Danas at Prudential Douglas Elliman will be able to assist you, whatever your requirements might be. INVESTMENT DEALS
Douglas Elliman is the leading firm for the sale of commercial master leases, co-op and condominium retail sales, and retail asset management. In recent years The Dana Commercial Group at Douglas Elliman has completed many deals with prominent retailers that required complex transactions that often involved the sale of retail property interests such as co-op shares, master lease purchases, or leases with prepaid rent. Our efforts have resulted in tenancy/ownership situations for retailers such as The Gap, Venture Stationers, Williams-Sonoma, Gianfranco Ferre, Max Mara, Yves St. Laurent, Ajune, Kate’s Paperie and many others including various restaurant interests. We are experienced in dealing with residential ownership groups, retail investment syndicates and residential co-op boards, and have a long-term track record of successful retail projects in our portfolio. Our extensive client and retail mailing lists assure that we will reach all viable potential investors and suitable qualified retailers to obtain the best overall results from a leasing or sales agenda. We can offer extensive programs with regard to canvassing and marketing, as well as a thorough and professional approach to leasing and sales. We are always willing to meet with interested parties to discuss our new ideas and past experiences with regard to these matters.
