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Brownstone Property Group acquire the management portfolio of James Realty

Brooklyn, NY Brownstone has agreed to acquire the portfolio of James Realty, a 60-year Brooklyn establishment. James Realty is known for property development and management.  

James Realty is a family-owned real-estate company. The transfer ensures that care of the residents, owners’-interests, buildings and finances will continue to be maintained. The principals of each firm are noted for their outstanding customer-care approach and hands-on personal approach.  

“Brownstone Property Group is well-positioned to carry on the James Realty legacy and to elevate the quality of care of the James Realty portfolio to the next level of achievement and excellence” said Josh Blackman, Brownstone Property Group’s principal. “The solid platform established by the James Realty professionals enables the Brownstone team to provide seamless continuity of excellent service to portfolio residents and property owners.”  

Dean Alessio, president of James Realty, said, “The timing was right, Brownstone Property Group enjoys a rightly-deserved reputation for excellent, thoughful services. I am confident that the James Realty portfolio is being transferred to competent and  professional hands.”  
 

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