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Investment and Advisory Platform Leases Full Floor at 545 Madison

Via Connect CRE · October 1, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · October 1, 2026

Why this matters

Office continues to trade in two distinct markets: trophy assets in walkable submarkets that are leasing at or near record rents, and commodity Class B and C buildings where the basis is still resetting. Underwriting on the latter has moved toward replacement-cost-minus, with credit underwriting now leaning on tenant covenant and remaining lease term rather than mark-to-market expectations. For LP-positioned capital, the read-through is that the bifurcation is now a structural feature of the sector, not a cycle to wait out.

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Excerpt from Connect CRE:
Marx Realty announced that Patricof Co, a specialized investment and advisory platform serving professional athletes, has signed a 10-year lease at 545 Madison. At the Plaza District office building, the firm will occ…
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