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New York’s schools go on construction binge

REW Staff
New York’s schools and universities are expanding, and that’s good news for the real estate industry. Educational institutions are set to invest billions in capital … Continued
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Three Corcoran teams make the jump to Urban Compass

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The five-person LaChance Team, three-person Shafer-McHale Team, and three-person Stacey Froelich Team, have made the leap from the Corcoran Group to tech-centric brokerage, Urban Compass. … Continued
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Meridian arranges $100M multifamily loan

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Meridian Capital Group, LLC,  negotiated a $100 million mortgage for the purchase of the Rachel Gardens multifamily property located in Pine Brook, NJ on behalf of Cammeby’s International Group. The 12-year Fannie Mae loan, provided by Capital One Multifamily Finance, features a competitive fixed-rate below 4.00% and interest-only payments for...
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Lower Manhattan reborn as city remembers 9/11

REW Staff
As we mark the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, Americans can take solace knowing that we, as a united nation, are as resilient as we have ever been throughout our country’s history. Perhaps there is no better reminder of our tenacious spirit than the tremendous progress being made in the redevelopment and construction of the World Trade Center complex.
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Litvak team heads to Urban Compass

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EUGENE LITVAK The Litvak Team, named CitiHabitats’ Team of the Year Companywide based on its overall production in 2013, is making the switch to rapidly … Continued
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Richard Ravitch spells out how to get things done

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By Sabina Mollot Developer Richard Ravitch, the former lieutenant governor of New York and one-time chair of the MTA, penned a memoir on his life … Continued
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Surge of market studies doesn’t necessarily leave the real estate industry wiser

REW Staff
By Konrad Putzier “Manhattan’s rental market puts on the brakes,” read the headline of a Citi Habitats report that reached this desk on a recent Wednesday. According to the residential brokerage, rent growth across the borough had stalled in July and even reversed in some submarkets, leading its president Gary...