Showket Ahamed Of Helmsley Spear Secures $9.5M Loan For Brooklyn Hotel

Showket Ahamed

2416 Atlantic Ave

Helmsley Spear is America's oldest continuously operating real estate company, founded in 1866 as L.B. Goodale. The company has undergone three ownership changes and was renamed Helmsley Spear after Harry Helmsley's involvement. In 2007, an investment group led by Kent M. Swig purchased the firm, rebranding and redeveloping its operations. Helmsley Spear provides commercial leasing, investment sales, and property management services, leveraging its extensive experience and market knowledge to serve clients effectively.