Benjamin James loses offices, cuts staff 07/31/09 Taking a cue from other real estate companies, Benjamin James Real Estate has cut staff and closed offices amid a still-ailing real estate market.
The company is down to one ...
The Closing: Miki Naftali 07/31/09 Miki Naftali is CEO and president of the Elad Group — a real estate
and hotel development conglomerate based in Israel — and its New
York-based subsidiary, Elad Pr...
Lenz takes over sales at Apthorp 07/30/09 Elliman's Dolly Lenz has taken over marketing at the Apthorp
Superbroker Dolly Lenz has been tapped to oversee sales at the Apthorp as the project's deadline to sell 25 units...
Distressed NY metro-area assets hit market 07/30/09 Eastern Consolidated's David Schechtman and a stalled development site at 75 First Avenue
At least one of the projects on the city's list of stalled development sites may soo...
LLCs -- not just for celebrities anymore 07/28/09 An LLC purchased a multi-million dollar townhouse at 67 Charles Street
A few weeks ago, the real estate world was abuzz with rumors that "Sex and the City" star Sarah Jessica P...
Breaking the Hamptons' clubhouse mindset 07/27/09 From the July issue: With its veneer of wealth and privilege, the Hamptons may not seem like
a hotbed of unethical real estate practices. But industry insiders say
the very ex...
New condos cut corners 07/24/09 From the July issue: New development condos, places where many buyers once turned a blind
eye to problems, are now emerging as a breeding ground for litigation
over everything...
Q & A with Suzanne Sunshine 07/24/09 Suzanne Sunshine is the president of newly formed company S. Sunshine Associates. Founded in June, the company provides commercial and residential real estate services to non-pr...
22 Renwick developer refutes buyers' claims about sham closing 07/24/09 The developer of 22 Renwick is refuting buyers' claims that the first closing in the building was a sham. "We're not doing anything tricky here," said Andrew Bradfield, a princi...
Hamptons market weak despite sales activity 07/22/09 Much like other areas of the region, the East End of Long Island showed
a dramatic uptick in real estate sales activity in the second quarter
of 2009, but was still far weaker...
Rockrose's Water Street officially goes rental 07/22/09 Henry Elghanayan and 200 Water Street
The blogosphere recently leaked the news that Rockrose Development would be turning former New York University dorm Water Street into luxu...
Elliman in, Marketing Directors out at 254 Park Avenue South 07/17/09 Prudential Douglas Elliman has replaced the Marketing Directors as the
exclusive marketing and sales team at Flatiron condominium conversion
254 Park Avenue South. Apartments ...
CBHK luxury market head goes to Sotheby's 07/16/09 Stan Ponte, a former manager at now-defunct Coldwell Banker Hunt
Kennedy, has joined Sotheby's International Realty as a senior vice
president. "I'm back, and I'm selling," sa...
Brooklyn, Queens residential markets weaken 07/15/09 The decline of sales prices in Brooklyn and Queens accelerated in the
second quarter of 2009, with both boroughs showing double-digit annual
price drops, according to quarterl...
Bruce Willis scopes out the Apthorp 07/13/09 Celebrities interested in the Apthorp
The celebrity buzz around the Apthorp continues. Bruce Willis and his new bride, 31-year-old model and actress Emma Heming, checked out ...
New rental report shows 60% drop in volume 07/08/09 Residential brokerage Prudential Douglas Elliman today released its
first-ever quarterly rental Manhattan market report, revealing an
eye-popping 58.3 percent drop in rental t...
Benjamin James loses offices, cuts staff 07/07/09 Benjamin James is down to one office at 120 West 21st Street
Taking a cue from other real estate companies, Benjamin James Real
Estate has cut staff and closed offices amid a ...
