OREANDA-NEWS. Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to announce its #1 ranking for the fifteenth consecutive year on CoStar’s list of Top Brokerage Firms for NYC Commercial Property Sales. According to CoStar data, in 2015, Cushman & Wakefield handled 334 transactions totaling over $4.3 billion dollars. 

“This is a tremendous achievement for Cushman & Wakefield, one that further solidifies the firm’s position as a leader in the investment sales sector,” said Ron Lo Russo, President, Tri-State Region. “Our investment sales agents continue to work collaboratively and creatively to ensure that Cushman & Wakefield stays ahead of the curve in what is a challenging and ever adapting marketplace.”

“Securing the number one position for the 15th consecutive year, a total of 4,002 transactions overall, is a testament to a best-in-class sales force and management staff who provide exceptional service to their clients day in and day out,” said Paul J. Massey Jr. President, New York Investment Sales. 

Several notable transactions completed by Cushman & Wakefield in 2015 include:

  •  $300 million sale of 143-161 East 60th Street, a development site between Lexington and Third Avenues bordering Midtown Manhattan’s Plaza District and the Upper East Side
  •  $86 million sale of 85 Fifth Avenue, a retail cooperative unit on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 16th Street in Manhattan’s Ladies’ Mile Historic District 
  •  $85 million sale of 180 Livingston Street, a Class-A office property located between Smith and Hoyt Streets in Downtown Brooklyn