CUNY TV's The Stoler Report
722 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe Stoler Report, Real Estate Trends in the Tri-State region, is New York's only television broadcast featuring real estate and business leaders. Hosted by Michael R. Stoler, the monthly program features lively round-table discussions of topical issues in the world of real estate. The series has aired on CUNY TV since 2003.
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Episodes
The Business of Broadway: The Great White Way
March 18, 2014 06:00 - 29 minutes - 332 MB VideoFifty-four million people visited New York in the past year; filling hotels, restaurants, and theaters. Word-of-mouth and more recently, the use of social media, sells tickets. If you'd like to be an "angel" for fun and profit, invest in musicals.
Restaurant Owners Outlook in the Market
March 10, 2014 06:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoThe question-so far unanswered-what makes a restaurant a success? is discussed. If the answer is talent, creativity, hospitality, service-do these qualities guarantee success? and for how long? Many questions from three restaurateurs & owner/chef.
Residential Development in New York City
March 03, 2014 07:00 - 28 minutes - 326 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests describe residential development today in comparison to 2006/2007. The residential market in Brooklyn and Queens is very strong but it's "tough to make deals." Coney Island & Rockaway-waterfront property but poor transportation.
Queens: A Great Place to Live, Work, Shop & Visit
February 24, 2014 07:00 - 29 minutes - 329 MB VideoThe borough of Queens offers a lot to its residents: parks, museums, restaurants, sporting events, shopping, new development, more affordable rents-all this and excellent transportation to New York City. But what about Rockaway, Queens?
Brooklyn, NY: #1 Place to Live, Work, Shop & Visit
February 19, 2014 21:05 - 29 minutes - 329 MB VideoMichael Stoler talks with dedicated Brooklynites-families and business with long histories and relative new-comers, all agreeing that Brooklyn is hip! Families, artists, tech companies, and more - drawn to Brooklyn. Condos vs. rentals-under discussion.
4 Under 40-Real Estate Exec's View of the Market
February 17, 2014 07:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoMichael's guests - all under 40 years of age - rising stars, listed among their companies' top executives, discuss clients' interest in the availability of hospitals, schools, parks, transportation, shopping, bike lanes - quality living.
What's Happening in Harlem?
February 10, 2014 07:00 - 29 minutes - 332 MB VideoGood owners, stable community, access to transportation hubs - not to mention great universities and restaurants - Michael Stoler and guests are talking about developing residential and office space in Harlem.
What’s Happening in New Jersey?
January 28, 2014 07:00 - 27 minutes - 313 MB VideoMichael Stoler takes us over the river to the Garden State-to the active, energetic state of New Jersey. Conversation focuses on growth in desirable areas and small manufacturing enterprises and the 80/20 market rate apartments being built.
Real Estate Execs Outlook: The Office Market-2014
January 21, 2014 07:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoSomething for everyone: the "old" New York office market-being converted to a new look and often appealing to non-profits, more traditional businesses There's the "new-cool" NY office with open, collaborative space appealing to younger workers.
What's Happening in Lower Manhattan
January 14, 2014 07:00 - 28 minutes - 326 MB VideoWe know that everyone wants to be in Manhattan...in Brooklyn...in Lower Manhattan! Michael Stoler and guests agree that the change in demographics, the increase in offices, residential space and retail have made Lower Manhattan a 24/7 community.
Banking Executives Outlook for 2014
January 07, 2014 07:00 - 29 minutes - 335 MB VideoBanks are back on their feet ands competition is everywhere - so say Michael Stoler's guests from the banking industry. So where will the banking world be in 2014? Some are expecting a really tough year: regulations, rising interest rates; all continue to see purchases by out of country buyers.
Business Leaders Outlook for 2014
December 17, 2013 07:00 - 28 minutes - 316 MB VideoDisturbances around the world have made New York and other world capitals attractive havens for capital. While London was described as even more expensive than New York, the group talked about the "investment values" to be found in NY and the boroughs.
Buyers & Brokers Discuss Investment/Sales Market
December 10, 2013 07:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoThere's an awful lot of capital coming into New York from all over the world, agree Michael Stoler and guests, confirmed by many issues including a run-up in of prices in Brooklyn. New Mayor, New Year, New Opportunities ahead!
Everyone Wants to Own a Piece of New York
December 03, 2013 07:00 - 27 minutes - 1.79 GB VideoMichael Stoler's guests consider the law of supply and demand, concluding that there's "a lot of capital chasing a few deals." The group discusses the best places to buy: Bronx? lower Manhattan? Outer Boroughs? Brooklyn? Retail, Hospitality, Office Space?
Brooklyn: The Place to Live, Work & Shop
November 26, 2013 07:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoBrooklyn is booming! Jobs are growing; people are moving to or back to the borough; industry has been redefined and includes medical service and high tech industries; the apparel industry attracts young designers to work and experiment.
Masters of Networking in NYC
November 19, 2013 07:00 - 29 minutes - 330 MB VideoThe topic is "networking" and one of the words most used by Michael Stoler and his guests in discussing this topic is "trust." All agreed that networking was like matchmaking; people need to know one another and trust one another to benefit both parties.
What's Happening in Jersey City?
November 12, 2013 07:00 - 27 minutes - 311 MB VideoJersey City, NJ is a 24/7 community, with lots going on; for business an "uncovered gem," and for New Yorkers - lower rents. Michael Stoler and guests highlight the benefits of Jersey City - hospitality centers, cultural projects, creative financing.
NYC-Hospitality Capital of the World
November 05, 2013 07:00 - 27 minutes - 313 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests, from the hospitality industry in New York, confirm that more hotels are being built for the ever increasing number of visitors to New York. Boutique hotels, full service and select service hotels will surpass their peak of 2007.
Community Banks’ Role in Local Businesses and Residences
October 29, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 323 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests, from community banks, talk about the objectives of the community bank: to lend to the community, to help small and medium business grow in the community, to do what large banks don't do.
Residential Development in NYC
October 22, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 316 MB VideoCranes, construction, parking lots-gone; land is very expensive (Manhattan really is an island). Condo's are worrisome; rentals feel more comfortable. Lenders looking for well-positioned deals. And what about affordable housing?
Headline Makers in RE Development
October 14, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 322 MB VideoCutting-edge design and construction: modular units, pre-fabricated in the Brooklyn Navy Yard; housing developments combining luxury, middle and low income units; demand for larger units to raise families in the city; quality at lower cost.
Retail in the Region
October 07, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 319 MB VideoMichael Stoler and 4 guests from the real estate community: 2 major owners, a broker and "the man who has the money" talk about the hot HOT retail market. From Fairway to national restaurant chains to luxury retailers from Europe - retail is on fire!
Banking Executives Outlook for 2014
September 30, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoMichael Stoler and friends and colleagues in banking talk about the future, agreeing that-in the NY lending market-there is a reasonable amount of discipline when considering risk vs. reward. It has to be the right deal.."or we'll walk away."
Real Estate Executives Outlook for 2014
September 23, 2013 06:00 - 27 minutes - 308 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests express their optimism about New York's future, describing New York as a mature, fully built-out economy, listing education, healthcare, finance and technology as significant growth areas, effecting employment.
Young Friars Breaking Into Show Biz
September 16, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 318 MB VideoYoung Friars - comedians, musicians, writers, singers - and Michael Stoler, talk about the business of show biz, how to promote their careers today vs. the "golden days" of vaudeville, burlesque, the Catskills; social media, comedy clubs, YouTube.
Manufacturing in New York City
September 09, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 322 MB VideoFrom windows and doors, to beer, wine and fermented tea, these products can be stamped "Made in New York." Michael Stoler discusses the particular difficulties of being a manufacturer in NY, and the more universal issues of branding and distribution.
Young Entrepreneurs in the NY Restaurant Market
September 02, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 324 MB VideoStoler asks his guests the questions all start-up business ask: How do you get financing for your new venture? How do you get the "buzz" out? It's the restaurant business. The stories are from young entrepreneurs who live it & breath it; eat it & work it.
Vibrant Growth of Wine Business on the North Fork
August 26, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoMany have enjoyed the beauty of Long Island's North Fork wine country. But how many are familiar with or tasted-the grapes grown and wines produced in the region? Michael Stoler and vineyard proprietors and managers ask how to get the word out.
Owners & Executives Perspective-the NYC Office Mkt
August 19, 2013 06:00 - 29 minutes - 331 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests consider the question: Is the office market as good as it sounds? Prices are high as foreign capital enters the market and inventory decreases. Mid-town South, Hudson Yards, Re-zoning-among many important issues for discussion.
Everyone Wants to Live-Work-Shop & Stay in B'klyn
August 12, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 326 MB VideoCarlo Scissura, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, President & CEO, says, "There's no other place than Brooklyn that anyone should want to be. It's the coolest!" Michael Stoler and guests discuss developments in Brooklyn: real estate, retail, rents & more.
Residential Development in NYC
August 05, 2013 06:00 - 29 minutes - 335 MB VideoWho's building where; who's lending what - to whom? 3 developers and a banker join Michael Stoler to discuss the great business many banks are experiencing. Cost of construction is up; land prices are up! Low interest, low stock causing price spike.
Development on the East End of LI
July 29, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoMichael Stoler admits that getting to the East End of Long Island is "still a schlep," but that it's worth it! Many love the East End, confirmed by Michael, his guests, and the ever increasing number of of buyers coming to the area as full-time residents
Long Island's North Fork & East End
July 22, 2013 06:00 - 27 minutes - 309 MB VideoMichael Stoler's guests represent industries, growing on Long Island's North Fork & East End: banking, health care, building, and vineyards, all benefiting from the dramatic increase in year-round residents, and those 55+, moving to affordable East End.
Residential Marketplace in NYC
July 15, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoMichael Stoler's guests are bullish on the residential market in NYC and in the Outer Boroughs. Foreign investors, pension fund buyers, insurance companies are looking for safe, albeit, small profit. They are also cautious-land prices are on the rise.
Everyone Wants Commercial RE in NYC
July 08, 2013 06:00 - 29 minutes - 327 MB VideoAccording to Michael Stoler and his guests, prices per square foot are higher this year than they were last year in most locations. What's driving the market? Low Interest rates? Good or not so good? And what about upcoming elections, taxes, capital gains
NY's Hot HOT Hospitality Market
July 01, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 320 MB VideoWith 52 million visitors to New York and an additional 1,500 hotel rooms added to inventory - New York is "On Fire," exclaims host Michael Stoler. Michael's guests - hotel owners and money lender talk about the competitiveness of the hotel market & more.
Money for Commercial Real Estate
June 24, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 323 MB VideoWhen we think about real estate, we think "location, location, location." If your a banker you might think "relationship, relationship, relationship!" M. Stoler and guests comment on similarities/differences in where & to whom banks are lending.
Real Estate Execs & the RE Market
June 18, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 322 MB VideoMichael Stoler introduces us to the "Deans of Real Estate," to give us their views of the current real estate market. His guests focus on the lack of rental products being created and the importance of the growth industries to future development.
Everyone Wants to Be in NYC
June 10, 2013 06:00 - 29 minutes - 331 MB VideoPresidents, CEO's and COO's of 4 banks join Michael Stoler to discuss their entree into the New York market-why they entered this arena and what they have to offer customers. They describe the niche that they can successfully service as they grow.
Real Estate Mkt-2013-OR-is it 2007?
June 03, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 324 MB VideoThe calendar says 2013 but some experts think the real estate industry is acting like its 2007. Though requirements for loans remain better today than they were in 2007, some smaller banks are lowering their standards and making it too easy to lend money
Wine, Wine & More Wine
May 27, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 317 MB VideoPerhaps it took a while for an interest in wine to take hold in America; perhaps America's own wine making enhanced that interest. There is no question that wine and wine production is a major part of the hospitality industry and America's lifestyle.
Roosevelt Island & Long Island City: In Transition
May 20, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoPeople want to be in New York City-or maybe, 7 minutes away. They don't want to be in the suburbs. Roosevelt Island and Long Island City present interesting opportunities. Restaurants on LIC, building for Cornell-Technion campus-something to think about
Medical Schools Train Health Care Providers-Part 2
May 13, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 316 MB VideoDrs. Charney, Halperin, Smith and Spiegel focus on the need for primary care physicians and plans designed to encourage doctors to enter and practice this medicine. Health care providers, nurse practitioner and physician associates are discussed.
Medical Schools Training Health Care Providers-pt1
May 06, 2013 06:00 VideoMichael Stoler asks how each decided to become a doctor. Guests Spiegel liked science; Charney's 1st and 2nd choice was to play or coach pro basketball; for Halperin it was civil rights law; and Smith, to combine people and science.
3rd & 4th Generation Businesses:Growing & Thriving
April 30, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 318 MB VideoDisproving the danger of going into business with relatives is not hard for Michael Stoler's guests: sons, grandsons, and cousins representing the 3rd and 4th generation of family businesses. Some had plans for their future. All said family comes first.
NYC-Home of the Most Luxurious Condo's in the World
April 23, 2013 18:00 - 28 minutes - 325 MB VideoThe condo market is back! Luxury market inventory is low! Banks are lending! Interest is low and EVERYONE wants to be in New York! High-end realty is particularly exciting, attracting New Yorkers, foreign buyers, those looking for luxury and size.
What's Happening in Newark? - Part 2.
April 16, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 323 MB VideoStoler talks about the Prudential Tower, a stadium, a Panasonic Tower, a performing arts center - the increase in the hospitality industry, crowded restaurants, the energy and enthusiasm encouraging residential and commercial ventures - Newark is growing!
What's Happening in Newark? - Part 1.
April 09, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 326 MB VideoMichael Stoler and guests look back to Newark's "bad-old days. Fast forward and all agree that Newark is returning: great transportation, hospitality industry, restaurants attracting crowds, Prudential's dedication to the city's future-all good signs.
Garment & Apparel Business: Growing & Thriving
April 02, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 321 MB VideoNew York City is the "fashion capital of the world!" Factories may have left NY for countries with cheaper labor. What is left in NY is the Intellectual property: design, creative talent, and the money. The industry is not dead; it's just not the same.
What’s Happening in Queens?
March 26, 2013 06:00 - 28 minutes - 312 MB VideoMichael Stoler's guests agree: growth is phenomenal - in retail, hospitality, and residential development. Even in manufacturing! Great highways, ferry service - all key to development.