Ben Shaoul uses Bitcoin to sell retail condo for $15M
Ben Shaoul has sold an Upper East Side retail condo for $15.3 million in Bitcoin. The landlord, whose firm...
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Investor linked to detained Chinese oil tycoon snaps up 10 condos at Ben Shaoul’s Gramercy Park tower
An investor with ties to a now-jailed oil magnate and some of New York’s priciest pads appears to have sealed the deal on an...
Ben Shaoul sells Liberty Toye building to Bronx investor for $85M
Bronx-based investor Martin Shapiro bought Ben Shaoul’s Liberty Toye apartment building in the East Village for $85 million. Shapiro,...
Ben Shaoul in contract to sell incomplete Liberty Toye for roughly $85M: sources
Ben Shaoul is in contract to sell Liberty Toye — an incomplete 81-unit condominium conversion project in the East...
The PH at Ben Shaoul’s 100 Barclay didn’t list for $105M as rumored
Developer Ben Shaoul never quite confirmed — or denied — that the penthouse at 100 Barclay would ask $105...
Take 3: Ben Shaoul launches sales at rebranded LES condo
Developer Ben Shaoul has a new name for the East Village nursing home turned raucous rental building that’s now...
WATCH: Ben Shaoul embraces Bitcoin
With so much inventory on the market in New York, developers are looking anywhere and everywhere for an edge. For Magnum Real Estate Group’s Ben Shaoul, that means embracing the cryptocurrency movement. “Our buyer...
Compass out, Elliman in at Ben Shaoul’s
196 Orchard Street
New development marketing can be even more brutal than fashion. One day you’re out, and the next day you...
196 Orchard Street
WATCH: Developers talk politics and the market at TRD‘s forum
The Real Deal’s 10th annual New York showcase and forum kicked off with a head-to-head showdown between Pam Liebman and Howard Lorber. That discussion,...
Why some developers aren’t buying into the incentives gambit
Gift cards, broker fees and other incentives have become commonplace in the city’s oversaturated condo market. Desperate to unload...