Category : Residential

Residential

Rutenberg sets sights on top of the heap

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by REW740
Upstart brokerage Rutenberg NYC has reached the 700-agent milestone, clocking in as the fifth largest residential brokerage in New York City. Now the firm’s Manhattan president Stefani Berkin has her sights set on elbowing her way into the top three. “We’re living in the age of the ‘disruptor,’ with so...
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NAR to host global summit in Manhattan

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by REW1454
The annual Global Real Estate Summit NYC will take place in October at the Marriott Marquis, Manhattan. Sponsored by the National Association of Realtors, this year’s event aims to enlighten brokers on ways to grow their business. And with international sales on the rise, the summit will put an emphasis...
Compass hires Facebook alumnus to steer recruitment strategy
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Compass hires Facebook alumnus to steer recruitment strategy

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by REW1182
Compass has hired a Facebook and Amazon human resources alumnus  to steer is employee strategy and operations as the residential brokerage positions itself for further growth. Madan Nagaldinne has been appointed Chief People Officer in charge of recruitment, compensation, benefits, performance management, and learning and development. Nagaldinne brings 20 years...
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: Leasing underway at One Hudson; New look for Sutton classic

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by REW2667
● RELATED RENTALS Leasing launched at One Hudson Related Rentals announced the launch of leasing at One Hudson Yards, its 33-story luxury rental building at 530 West 30th Street. The tower features architecture by Davis Brody Bond, layouts by Ismael Leyva Architects and interiors by Andre Kikoski Architect. Benjamin Joseph,...
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RE/MAX adds offices in Brooklyn, Staten Island

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by REW1276
RE/Max real estate veterans Joseph Madaio, Robert Coppolino and Sal Carola have opened new offices in Brooklyn and Staten Island. The two RE/MAX Elite offices are located at 8201 Third Avenue in Bay Ridge and 7001 Amboy Road, Staten Island. The new offices are part of a larger New York...
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Renters head to the beach as summer apartment vacancy rises

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by REW1197
It may be the busiest time of the year in the New York City rental market, but according to the latest market reports, renters have the upper hand. According to a report from Citi Habitats, while average rents declined in July as compared to the previous month, the vacancy rate...
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DONE DEALS: Round of the week in residential sales

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by REW1745
It never pays to judge a book by its cover, according to Citi Habitats agent Carey Larsen, who recently sold unit #3C at 72 Berry Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (pictured top). Larsen initially met the apartment’s seller five years earlier when she was searching for a rental apartment. “Her price...
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Like me: Apartment brokers spending more on social media

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by REW1262
Forget listings, brokers are gearing up to pile their resources into social media, according to a new report. Realtors Property Resource (RPR), a subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors, just published its 2017 Social and Digital Media Report. In it, 74 percent of Realtors surveyed cited awareness as the...
DONE DEALS: Roundup of the week in residential sales
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DONE DEALS: Roundup of the week in residential sales

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by REW2081
A team of Compass agents credit the firmʼs technology with helping them sell a Park Slope townhouse that had languished on the market for a year with another firm. “We have a huge network of developers and investors within our database,ˮ said Dayanne Costa, of The Hard-Cost Team at Compass,...
Silverbush delivering market facts that keep developers in the know
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Silverbush delivering market facts that keep developers in the know

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by REW1362
Joshua Silverbush is a firm believer that the best education comes from diverse experiences, and for him, each day at The Marketing Directors delivers just that. Silverbush joined the firm, a national development advisory and master property marketing and sales team that works exclusively on behalf of owners and builders,...