
Bronx, NY Rosewood Realty Group completed the $5.35 million sale of a four-story walk-up building in the Pelham Bay neighborhood.
The 27,000 s/f building, 1921 Hobart Ave., (between Wilkinson and Saint Theresa Aves.), features 33 rent stabilized apartments. It was built in 1929. The building sold for 10.34 times the current roll, and has a cap rate of 5.85%. The building has 29 one-bedroom apartments and four two-bedroom units.
Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood represented the seller, the Morgan Group, Greenwich-based multifamily owners. Jungreis and Alex Fuchs represented the buyer, Arber Realty LLC, a local investor.
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,