If you looking for office space on Long Island or renegotiating your existing office lease, then you've come to the right place.  Here, we offer valuable insights about commercial real estate not available anywhere else.

Whether this is your first-time looking for office space or you are a real estate director of a Fortune 500 company, local intelligence about commercial properties is essential.  You need unfiltered information to assure you of securing the best office space on the best terms and conditions.  "Knowledge is power," but "local knowledge" is mission critical when negotiating for office space.

The Navigator provides extensive intellectual capital, at our expense, because we believe it is good for business — even if you do not immediately become a client. For many, The Navigator's expert advice and long-term service is invaluable, and they become clients. Others rely upon our information and tell their friends or managers who may prefer to have us on board.

The Navigator will provide you the benefit of our original research and objective opinions, then set you on the course to attain your commercial real estate goals.

We are confident you will find our office leasing information useful and we provide it free and without obligation. If you would like to receive our most recent newsletter or special reports, all you have to do is call or fill out our online form.

Thank you for visiting The Navigator Website. We hope you find your visit useful and informative. 

Michael DiDonato, President and CEO

Click here to view a brief biography of Mike DiDonato.

What The Navigator Can Do For You!

A business relocation can be daunting, but when professionally managed by The Navigator, your corporate relocation will empower you to:

• Improve your working environment
  • Increase productivity
    • Reduce overhead expenses

Before your existing office lease expires, The Navigator will survey the office market and provide you data on office rentals within your target area.  The information will enable you to better evaluate  the decision to either renew your office lease or relocate to another building.  

If the decision is to relocate to new office space, The Navigator will make the transition painless. With our commercial real estate knowledge and technical expertise  our clients are assured of securing the greatest value for their rental dollar.  And it doesn't stop there because our service and support continues from the day we first meet to throughout your term of occupancy.

If it is better to remain and renew your office lease, The Navigator will guide your through your negotiations with your landlord.  With us at your side, you will receive more favorable terms and conditions than if you had negotiated your lease renewal on your own.  We guarantee it.

What Makes The Navigator Different
Firmly focused on tenant representation, The Navigator takes its fiduciary responsibility very seriously. We never prejudice our client's interests by the all too common dilemma of dual tenant/landlord representation plaguing our industry. This loyalty and personal service makes The Navigator different from everybody else in the commercial real estate business.

About Michael DiDonato, President and CEO

The Navigator Consulting Group, Ltd. was launched by Mr. Michael DiDonato in 1990 after realizing the market's need for strategic guidance and planning in the highly competitive commercial real estate arena. Under his direction, The Navigator fulfills that mission by servicing clients throughout the metro-New York and Long Island areas, primarily as a tenant representation broker.

The consultancy provides a host of services, including economic feasibility studies, site needs and utilization analysis, market and positioning studies of commercial properties, and market analyses and forecasting. Much of the data collected through The Navigator's work are used in comparative buy/lease decisions.

Mr. DiDonato is a 25-year veteran in commercial real estate. He has handled assignments for a wide variety of clients, including Xerox, The Equitable, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Upjohn, Michelin, The Bank of New York, Open Link Financial, AmeriCorp, Intermark Communications, National Registered Agents, and many other organizations. He has served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey where he managed leasing and budgeting for facilities including The World Trade Center and Port Newark/Port Elizabeth. He was a senior broker with Cushman & Wakefield and worked in the same capacity for Grubb & Ellis.

Mr. DiDonato served on the Real Estate Committee for Long Island Catholic Charities, and is a former director/instructor for The Real Estate Institute of Long Island University. He has also served as a trustee on the Massapequa School District Board of Education.

A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Mr. DiDonato subsequently earned a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Syracuse University (The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs) and completed all course work for a Master of Business Administration at New York University.