News: Brokerage

Bestreich Realty Group completes four Brooklyn sales totaling $11.65 million; includes $3.95 million by Bestreich, Rodriguez and Underkofler

Derek Bestreich,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Adam Lobel,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Luke Sproviero,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Steve Reynolds,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Tom Reynolds,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Erik Rodriguez,
Bestreich Realty Group

 

Brooklyn, NY Bestreich Realty Group completed following recent sales:

144 4th Avenue - Brooklyn, NY

• $3.2 million sale of 144 4th Ave. in Park Slope: The 4,356 s/f mixed-use building is a corner property with three, three-bedroom units, one retail store, and two parking spots in the rear. Bestreich’s Christopher Manno, Toby Waring, Adam Lobel, Luke Sproviero and Derek Bestreich represented the buyer, 1159 St. Johns LF LLC, and the seller, Dilenia Morales. The building sold for 3.13% cap rate and 25.641 times the current annual rent roll. It also has unused 4,359 s/f of air rights for development.

“The property was on the market twice prior to us representing the seller and we beat their highest offer by $400,000,” said Manno. Ownership plans to upgrade the residential units in the building, along with exposing the corner retails full potential, meeting the growing demand for  4th Avenues dire need for quality retail.

100 Starr Street - Brooklyn, NY

• $3.2 million sale of 100 Starr St. in Bushwick: The 4,500 s/f, new construction building with eight units with a laundry room sold, for $711 per sq. ft. It also has unused air rights and sold for a 5.7% cap rate and 14 times the current rent roll. Bestreich, Steve Reynolds, Tom Reynolds and Greg Rhodes of Bestreich represented the buyer, private investors, and the seller, Starr Lofts, LLC.

“A record for this asset type in Bushwick,” according to Reynolds. 

649 Argyle Road -Brooklyn, NY

• $3.95 million sale of 649 Argyle Rd. in Ditmas Park: The 20,468 s/f  mixed-use corner building features 19 apartments and three retail stories. It sold for a cap rate of 2.35% and 17.7 times the current rent roll. Bestreich, Erik Rodriguez and Brian Underkofler of Bestreich represented the buyer, Alchemy and the seller, a private investor.

The building is located near subway lines and retail and neighborhood amenities. “New local apartments and retail development in the area is occurring at a rapid pace attracting many new tenants to this neighborhood,” said Rodriguez. “The increased demand is resulting in new benchmarks for lease rates and property values in Ditmas Park.” 

624 E. 17th Street - Brooklyn, NY

• $1.3 million sale of 624 E. 17th St. in Flatbush: The 6,200 s/f residential building was fully occupied at the time of sale and features large three bedroom units. The property sold for a 2.04% cap rate and 19.7 times the rent roll. Rodriguez, Bestreich and Underkofler represented the buyer, PPG 624 LLC and the seller, 624 East 17th Street Brooklyn LLC.

MORE FROM Brokerage

AmTrustRE secures 5,754 s/f lease with GKV Architects at 360 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY AmTrustRE has executed a 5,754 s/f lease at its premier boutique Midtown East office tower, 360 Lexington Ave., with longtime partner GKV Architects. The award-winning firm will occupy a portion of the 14th floor. >“GKV Architects has been a trusted partner to AmTrustRE for over two decades, playing an integral role in shaping and elevating several
READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
The anticipated effect of Basel III and ISO 20022 implementation on commercial real estate - by Michael Zysman

The anticipated effect of Basel III and ISO 20022 implementation on commercial real estate - by Michael Zysman

July 1, 2025 is the deadline for US banks to begin to adopt Basel III banking standards and July 14, 2025 is the deadline for U.S. banks to adopt ISO 20022 messaging standards. Both will have a significant effect on the banking and commercial real estate (CRE) finance sectors.
A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi

A fresh start - by Shallini Mehra and Amit Doshi

For the past several years, the New York City multifamily housing market has been defined by disruption. The combined impact of the HSTPA rent laws and a sharply higher interest rate environment has fundamentally reduced
The death of the generic offering memorandum: What buyers expect in 2025 - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

The death of the generic offering memorandum: What buyers expect in 2025 - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

There was a time when an offering memorandum (OM) was pretty bare bones, some photos, a few bullet points on income, and a rent roll thrown in at the back. That used to get the job done. Not anymore. In 2025, buyers are sharper, faster, and more selective. They’re looking
Tri-state capital  migrates nationally amid  regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver

Tri-state capital migrates nationally amid regulation pressure - by Reese Weaver

New York tri-state multifamily investors are increasingly reallocating capital to less-regulated markets across the U.S. as rent control and legislative risk erode returns at home. With over 60% of New York City’s rental housing stock classified as rent-stabilized, the traditional value-add model — buying under-performing buildings,