Category : Residential

Deals & DealmakersResidential

Developers make hay during market upswing

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by REW1557
By Dan Orlando Developer Francis Greenburger is riding the market’s upswing while the going is good. “You never know when the bell is gonna ring here,” said Greenburger of market timing during a panel at the Massey Knakal Multifamily Summit last week. “However, in our business you have to make...
Residential

Greystone sells fully-leased Printhouse Lofts

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by REW Staff831
Greystone, the New York-based real estate development and financial group, has sold its Printhouse Lofts, a 36-unit luxury apartment building in Williamsburg to Clarion Partners, a real estate investment manager. The sale was arranged by Jeff Julien, managing director, Rob Hinckley, director and Andrew Scandalios, senior managing director. Located at...
Residential

New Listings: Brooklyn Properties Highlight Market

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by REW Staff770
MANHATTAN Washington Heights 790 Riverside Dr. #PH $1,399,000 Penthouse duplex combination possibility (currently in shell condition). The sole unit atop the Riviera in the Audubon District, this blank canvas has 1,712 s/f of outdoor space. The 2,500 s/f four bedroom, 3-bath co-op penthouse has high ceilings and oversized windows. The...
Urban Compass goes to Washington
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Urban Compass goes to Washington

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by REW Staff923
Brokerage Urban Compass has opened its first office in Washington, D.C. with the acquisition of Lindsay Reishman Real Estate, a leading residential brokerage based in the district. The announcement marks Urban Compass’ first new office outside of New York City, and is a critical step in the company’s strategy to harness...
Property ManagersResidential

Eastwood Towers doorman voted city’s best

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by REW Staff1558
 John Battle, who has been a doorman at Eastwood Towers for over two decades, was honored by Property Service Workers Union 32BJ and Straus News as Doorman of the Year, at their Annual Building Service Workers Awards ceremony . “The important thing here is honesty,” said Battle. “Mistakes happen and...
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Apartment market having ‘buyers moment’

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by REW1040
By Dan Orlando With prices skyrocketing, condo buyers haven’t had much to be happy about over the past year. But star broker and Urban Compass president Leonard Steinberg reckons better times are ahead. “While right now, I don’t think I’d classify this as a buyer’s market, I would consider this...
Construction & DesignDebt & EquityResidential

Durst gets $410M square deal for his ‘pyramid’ building

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by REW Staff1706
The Durst Organization celebrated the topping of its tetrahedron at 625 West 57th Street by closing on a $411.5 million construction loan. Wells Fargo took $110 million of the loan, while BNY Mellon, the syndication agent, took $111.5 million, the Commercial Observer first reported. PNC Bank, M&T Bank and TD...
Residential

Manhattan Skyline takes show on the road

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by REW698
By Holly Dutton Brokerage firm Manhattan Skyline recently launched a “broker road show,” a company initiative for brokers to get out in the field and meet new clients. New vice president of sales at Manhattan Skyline Concetta Raz is leading the program, and she set a goal for herself –...
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Elliman agent always working to be Miles better

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by REW1265
By Holly Dutton If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Douglas Elliman broker Brett Miles took that well-known idiom to heart – changing gears after years in the restaurant industry on the West Coast to become a successful real estate agent in New York City. Miles,...
RP Miller Realty Group to add new commercial division
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RP Miller Realty Group to add new commercial division

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by REW Staff930
RP Miller Realty Group, a boutique luxury residential real estate agency founded by Reba Miller, announced the company’s expansion into the commercial real estate sector appointing Jeff Karp as Head of the commercial division. The firm, which has achieved $90 million in residential contracts, has already proven successful in making...