by Andrew Schwartz | Aug 14, 2023 | News
When it comes to M&T Bank Corp., Buffalo landlords will go a long way to keep the bank happy. The Lafayette Court Building in downtown Buffalo has a brand new look for its first-floor lobby, after owner Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. spent nearly $5 million on a...
by Andrew Schwartz | Aug 14, 2023 | News
On a chilly morning in mid-December 2021, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center officials joined with major donors and politicians in Amherst to slice special shovels into a ceremonial pile of dirt to kick off construction on one of the institution’s largest...
by Andrew Schwartz | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog
As companies assess their office needs and the impact work from home strategies have on those needs, there has been a trend toward smaller spaces, in turn leaving some office buildings and corporate centers with historic vacancy. This change comes at an opportune...
by Andrew Schwartz | Jul 26, 2023 | Podcast
Brad Hahn from Explore Buffalo joins us for this episode of Ciminelli Chats. Brad is one of the founders of Explore Buffalo and currently serves as the Executive Director. We’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Brad through Ciminelli’s recent partnership with...
by Andrew Schwartz | Jul 11, 2023 | News
On a 15-acre site in Amherst, adjacent to the Northtown Center ice rink and across Millersport Highway from University at Buffalo’s athletic facilities, developers are approaching the homestretch in the construction of a new medical and surgical complex that is...
by Andrew Schwartz | Jun 22, 2023 | Blog
Over time, commercial real estate development has been guided by many principles of design, function, and finance. There has been an increasing emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives shaping the next generation of development projects....
by Andrew Schwartz | Jun 22, 2023 | Blog
Real estate development is a multi-faceted discipline that requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of the market. It involves the acquisition, financing, and construction or renovation of properties with the goal of creating value....
by Andrew Schwartz | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
Virtual tours have been around for a decade, but their popularity among renters has become more commonplace in recent years. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic played a big role in growing the popularity of virtual tours, but the benefits of virtual imagery have always...
by Andrew Schwartz | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
Homeowners’ associations (HOA) have a significant role within their communities. The volunteer group of owners, commonly referred to as the Board, is charged with maintaining common areas, managing budgets/fiscal responsibilities, and enforcing/complying with...