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Conflicting interpretations of a few lines of the new rent law is leading to widespread panic, with some landlords rushing to re-issue leases and...

Héctor Figueroa, the powerful head of 32BJ SEIU, died unexpectedly Thursday night, sources told The Real Deal. He was 57 years old. As president...

It was standing room only at 1 MetroTech Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday night. More than 100 landlords and investors packed into a conference...

Eliot Spitzer sold another property built by his late father in the 1970s as he continues to forge ahead with a new generation of...

With the new rent regulations having taking effect, Eran Polack sees an opportunity to sell a mostly market-rate portfolio at a premium. His company,...

Former New York City detective Greg O’Connell bought his first building in Red Hook back in 1967 for $22,000, when the Brooklyn neighborhood was...

Green Street Advisors, the real estate focused research and analytics firm, has signed an agreement to be acquired by a New York-based private equity...

More Americans are opting to live in multi-generational houses. Now, lenders are working to make it easier for such family units to take out...

Zillow Group slammed Compass with two lawsuits late Friday, alleging the $4.4 billion SoftBank-backed brokerage hired three top technology staffers in violation of their...

Scott Rechler’s RXR Realty sewed up two major refinancing deals within about 24 hours. The first deal, at Pier 57, with Youngwoo & Associates,...

The top 10 Manhattan loans recorded in February totaled just over $1.2 billion, less than half recorded in January and the lowest total since...

With millions of square feet in new office space hitting the market over the next few years, new developments are finding themselves in heated...

When Amazon announced plans to bring 25,000 jobs to a new campus in Long Island City, real estate players jumped on the transformative potential...

JPMorgan Chase is going back to the drawing board. Following push-back from the local community and politicians over public space, the banking firm is...

In an effort to clean up its listings feed, the Real Estate Board of New York on Monday said it would fine agents between...

Reggora, a startup that is automating residential real estate appraisals has raised $3 million in a seed round, taking ground in a niche industry...

Ron Moelis’ L+M Development Partners has been quietly raising $500 million in private equity for an affordable housing development fund during the past year,...

Sergey Rybak’s Rybak Development landed a $47.5 million construction loan from Bank Leumi to finance his planned 22-story, 180,000-square-foot mixed-use tower in Coney Island....

Hospitality company Sonder is opening its first New York location. The company inked a master lease for 169 units at Metro Loft Management’s office-to-apartments...

WiredScore, the building connectivity rating company that was once majority-owned by Jared Kushner, has raised $9 million in a new venture funding round. Fifth...