New York City

Future looks bright for Brooklyn in 2014: Taking a step out of Manhattan's shadow

Even with a strong year's end for Brooklyn real estate - over $2 billion in sales volume was generated in 2013 alone - there's more to come ...

An overview of the Queens multifamily market: A 2013 year-end report on the borough

According to the New York City Rent Guidelines Board's, 2013 Price Index of Operating Costs (PIOC), which measures the price change in opera...

2013 was a record year for Northern Manhattan investment property sales

A multitude of large multifamily portfolio transactions, big development deals and high-end townhouse trades led to a record year for invest...

Product of the Month: Introducing GroundBreaker: A new way to finance and invest in real estate projects

Happy 2014: We have now fully embraced the sharing economy and the do-it-yourself culture. In case you slept through 2013, the SEC finally l...

Professional Profile: Bobby Bakhchi, 2014

Name: Bobby Bakhchi Title: CEO Company: Hybrid Capital Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Tehran, Iran Education: Hofstra Law School, adm...

Professional Profile: Jeffrey Petit, 2014

Name: Jeffrey Petit Title: Real Estate Practice Group Leader Company: McCarter & English Location: Manhattan, and Newark, N.J. Birthplace: ...

Professional Profile: Michael Romer, 2014

Name: Michael Romer Title: Managing Partner Company: Romer Debbas LLP Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Staten Island, N.Y. Education: Se...

Professional Profile: Efrat Sharon, 2014

Name: Efrat Sharon Title: Senior Vice President Finance Company: TerraCRG Location: Brooklyn, N.Y. Birthplace: Tel Aviv, Israel Education: E...

Holland & Knight names Proulx to real estate practice

Holland & Knight has welcomed Paul Proulx to its real estate practice group as a senior counsel in the N.Y. office. Proulx has experience in...

Scarangello of Thornton Tomasetti elected chair of New York Building Congress

Thomas Scarangello, a structural engineer, has been elected chairman of the N.Y. Building Congress, succeeding AECOM chairman and CEO John D...