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Grubb & Ellis to acquire assets of Island Realty Service Group.


Grubb & Ellis ELLIS - EuLisp LInda System. An object-oriented Linda system written for EuLisp. "Using Object-Oriented Mechanisms to Describe Linda", P. Broadbery <pab@maths.bath.ac.uk> et al, in Linda-Like Systems and Their Implementation, G. Wilson ed, U Edinburgh TR 91-13, 1991.  Company (NYSE NYSE

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: GBE See Gigabit Ethernet. ) has acquired the assets of Island Realty realty n. a short form of "real estate." (See: real estate)


REALTY. An abstract of real, as distinguished from personalty. Realty relates to lands and tenements, rents or other hereditaments. Vide Real Property.
 Service Group, Inc., the leading independent firm serving Long Island and a Grubb & Ellis affiliate for the past two years. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The acquisition of Island Realty gives Grubb & Ellis comprehensive market coverage throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Connecticut and New Jersey, and is consistent with the company's strategy of increasing its presence in key real estate markets worldwide.

Island Realty marks Grubb & Ellis' ninth acquisition in the past year. Previous acquisitions have included leading real estate firms in Arizona, California, Florida, Texas and Washington, DC.

"Our growth in the New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 metropolitan area has been so dramatic over the past two years that we needed to formalize our relationship with Island Realty," said John G. Orrico, Grubb & Ellis' national president of transaction services. "The Long Island, Manhattan, New Jersey and Connecticut real estate markets are so closely linked that all of our offices in the region must be fully integrated to ensure seamless service delivery to our clients throughout the Northeast."

Based in Melville, NY, Island Realty has 20 professionals specializing in the office, investment, industrial, retail, land and hospitality sectors. As part of the transaction, Jack O'Connor Jack O'Connor may refer to:
  • Jack O'Connor (American writer) (1902–1978)
  • Jack O'Connor (Australian cricketer) (1875–1941), an Australian cricketer
  • Jack O'Connor (English cricketer) (1897–1977), an English cricketer
, a 25-year veteran of the real estate industry and president of Island Realty, will join Grubb & Ellis as executive managing director, reporting to Ray O'Keefe, regional director of Grubb & Ellis' New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and Connecticut operations.

Island Realty Service Group, Inc. formerly operated as Grubb & Ellis Realty as part of Grubb & Ellis' national affiliate program. The program is intended to provide comprehensive real estate services to Grubb & Ellis clients in secondary markets where the company does not have offices. Grubb & Ellis has entered into new strategic affiliations with 11 independent firms during the past year, and now has 24 affiliates in 25 markets.

"While many real estate services companies talk about relationships, Grubb & Ellis has made the investments in technology, training and other tools that support a client-first philosophy," O'Connor said. "Our clients benefitted from these investments when we were an affiliate, and there is no doubt they will benefit even more now that we are part of Grubb & Ellis."

Grubb & Ellis Company is one of the nation's largest publicly traded commercial real estate services firms. Through its company-owned offices and affiliates in approximately 90 markets, the company provides transaction services, management services, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 and strategic services to clients worldwide.
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Date:Feb 17, 1999
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