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HAVE YOU HEARD: Coldwell Banker joins forces with X-MEN movie

REW May 9, 2016 May 9, 2016

by REWMay 9, 2016May 9, 20161207

After a long day of saving the world, even the X-Men need a place to call home. That is why Coldwell Banker Real Estate has joined forces with 20th Century Fox as the exclusive real estate partner of the upcoming summer movie event, X-Men: Apocalypse, in theaters everywhere May 27....

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Report: 30% of NYC millennials still living with their moms

REW May 6, 2016 May 6, 2016

by REWMay 6, 2016May 6, 20161680

While most young adults start their post-college existence with a new job and a new apartment, many millennials are moving back home because of rising rental rates and stagnant wages. This shift has taken hold in New York City, with many 24 to 34 year olds staying with their mothers...

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Not your father’s paycheck: What shrinking Millennial wages mean for the NYC housing market

REW May 4, 2016 May 4, 2016

by REWMay 4, 2016May 4, 20161542

In the early 1980’s, my father graduated from high school and almost immediately began a full-time career in auto sales under the tutelage of a seasoned dealership vet. Within three years, he would buy his first house in a northern New Jersey suburb. Soon he’d be married and ready to...

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Shift in suburban sales numbers has developers thinking

REW May 3, 2016 May 3, 2016

by REWMay 3, 2016May 3, 20161433

Since the emergence from last decade’s collapse, Manhattan and the boroughs have thrived with sale prices and rents that overshoot the majority of the country. The boroughs — once an economical compromise for those who wanted access to Manhattan without having to keep pace with the steep housing prices —...

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Why New York brokers should care about public housing

REW April 29, 2016 April 29, 2016

by REWApril 29, 2016April 29, 20161365

By Karen Heller, BIOC Commercial Real Estate Public housing is an integral part of the great New York City housing jigsaw puzzle — one in 12 New Yorkers live in a public housing project. Before Mayor Bill de Blasio made affordable housing a signature issue of his Administration, the conversation...

Construction & Design Residential

Work underway on Spitzer’s Williamsburg towers

REW April 27, 2016 April 27, 2016

by REWApril 27, 2016April 27, 20161631

ODA has released renderings of Eliot Spitzerʼs new 900-unit development at 416-420 Kent Street in South Williamsburg. The 800,000 s/f development will include three towers, each 16-stories, with 857 apartments and 26,000 s/f of communal outdoor space. Twenty percent of the apartments will be affordable. Called Kent, 80 percent of...

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Lurie is an industry rookie whose star is rising

REW April 22, 2016 April 22, 2016

by REWApril 22, 2016April 22, 20161767

It’s not an uncommon occurrence for those pursuing the entertainment industry to begin a career in residential real estate to help pay the bills along the way. Danielle Lurie, the reigning “Rookie of the Year” at Corcoran, Multi Million Dollar Club member and one of NRT’s Top 100 Sales Agents...

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WHO’S NEWS: Alan Pfeifer joins Rutenberg, Brenda Powers moves to TOWN

REW April 19, 2016 April 19, 2016

by REWApril 19, 2016April 19, 20162628

Real estate veteran and one of the founders of REBNY’s New York Residential Specialists (NYRS), Alan Pfeifer has joined Charles Rutenberg as an associate broker. Expanding the firm’s residential and commercial services. Pfeifer will also work alongside Rutenberg president, Stefani Markowitz to continue to enhance the educational offerings at Rutenberg....

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HAVE YOU HEARD: Ice-T and Coco selling NJ penthouse, Lenny Kravitz designing luxury condos

REW April 18, 2016 April 18, 2016

by REWApril 18, 2016April 18, 20161828

Rapper Ice-T and his wife, reality TV star Coco Austin, are selling their New Jersey penthouse for $1.1 million. The property, which the couple bought in 2005, is modest in celebrity home terms. It is a two bedroom, 2-bath duplex at 8125 River Road in North Bergen, a township across...

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For JDS, home is where the art is

REW April 18, 2016 April 18, 2016

by REWApril 18, 2016April 18, 20161125

The team behind JDS Development Group’s Park Slope development, Baltic, is using a different approach than the typical cocktails and hors d’oeuvres to entice buyers — they’re turning the sales gallery into a modern art museum. The sales center for JDS Development’s new Park Slope luxury condo building at 613...