Monthly Archives: August 2022

Excavation, Foundations Underway at 171 Calyer Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Aug 22, 2022 |

Below-grade work is in full swing at 171 Calyer Street, the site of a six-story residential building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by PKSB Architects and developed by 171 Calyer Street Project, LLC, the 70,071-square-foot structure will yield 33 units and 5,615 square feet of ground-floor retail space. MJM Associates Construction is the general contractor for the property, […more]

Developers Secure $176 Million Loan for 420 Carroll Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Aug 22, 2022 |

Domain Companies has closed on a $176 million construction loan to complete a 360-unit two-tower development at 420 Carroll Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative, the waterfront property will comprise a 20-story tower, a 15-story tower, and a publicly accessible connection to the Gowanus Canal promenade.

Permits Filed for 43-09 52nd Street in Sunnyside, Queens

Aug 22, 2022 |

Permits have been filed for a nine-story residential building at 43-09 52nd Street in Sunnyside, Queens. Located between Roosevelt Avenue and Queens Boulevard, the lot is steps from the 52nd Street subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Ivan Turkalj of Kordun Construction Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Housing Inventory Stalls Briefly Before Reaching New Highs

Aug 22, 2022 |

Both condo and single-family housing inventory stalls briefly before reaching new highs this past week.  We noticed.  We noticed the last few weeks pending sales increased as interest rates were declining. Housing Inventory Stalls Briefly Before Reaching New Highs Since we last posted about rates going under 5%, they have since gone back up to […more]

Bentley Tibbs and Mark Siepiela’s Bluffview Modern is a Study in Subtlety

Aug 22, 2022 |

Photography courtesy of Patrick Flores: Real Photo Texas If you know much about Dallas architects and builders, you can always spot a Bentley Tibbs and Mark Siepiela collaboration. See More…

A 2-Bedroom in the Heart of Lincoln Square for $470,000: 4728 N. Lincoln

Aug 22, 2022 |

This top floor 2-bedroom at 4728 N. Lincoln in Lincoln Square came on the market in August 2022. Built in 2001, this building has 4 units and garage parking. It doesn’t say it has an elevator so I’m assuming it’s stairs. The listing says this unit is “rarely available.” The main living space faces east, […more]

Texas House With a Huge Underground Cave Is This Week’s Most Popular Home

Aug 22, 2022 |

We didn’t need a headlamp to see that this Texas property with a private cave racked up tens of thousands of clicks.

Here’s The TEA: Find a Home in One of The Top-Rated School Districts in North Texas

Aug 22, 2022 |

The Texas Education Agency issued its school district accountability ratings last week for the first time since 2019 — and we found some houses in top-ranked districts that make the grade.  There’s something for every family in every price range, but what these homes have in common is close proximity to a district where students […more]

As Affordability Shrinks, Renter Demand in Outer Boroughs Soars

Aug 22, 2022 |

Renters are looking farther away from Manhattan, even if that means a less convenient commute to middle and lower Manhattan, StreetEasy’s latest user search data shows. An increasing number of renters are looking for rentals in Queens and Brooklyn neighborhoods, while several traditionally in-demand neighborhoods in Manhattan saw a yearly decline in searches in July. […more]

Rogers Healy Commercial Adds Industry Veteran to Team

Aug 22, 2022 |

Steve Tiemann says he’s excited to work in the “best commercial real estate market” in the world. See More…