Northeast
Sackett Union Condos, Townhouses Sell Quickly
The demand for condos and townhouses in Brooklyn remains brisk, with the developer of Sackett Union, a condo and townhouse project in the Carroll Gardens section of the borough, reporting that the property has fetched record prices for the area.
Duravit USA Appoints Janina Griebe Marketing Manager
Duravit USA has announced that longtime team member Janina Griebe has been appointed marketing manager.
Corvias Foundation Awards $100,000 in Educational Grants to Military Spouses
Corvias Foundation, a private, charitable foundation and the charitable arm of Corvias Group, has been committed to supporting military families in the pursuit of higher education since 2006.
New Phase at Newtown Square Townhome Community Up For Sale
D.R. Horton’s latest development, The Grande at Muirwood Hill, sold so well in its initial offering that the firm has released a new phase of home sites in Newton Square, Pa.
MassHousing Provides Nearly $1B for Affordable Housing in FY ’14
MassHousing, which is the housing agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, reports that it provided $985.2 million for affordable housing in the 2014 fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2014. It was the second-largest lending year in the agency’s 48-year history.
Massey Knakal LIC Veteran Evan Daniel Joins Modern Spaces to Lean New Commercial & Investment Property Group
Modern Spaces, a professional real estate services firm with offices in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, is launching a Commercial & Investment Property division and has tapped Evan Daniel as the group’s leader.
123 on the Park is 50 Percent Leased
The Chetrit Group and Clipper Equity redevelopment 123 on the Park in Brooklyn has surpassed the 50 percent leased threshold after less than three months on the market.
Connecticut Awards $27M in Redevelopment Funds, Some for Multifamily
The state of Connecticut, through its Department of Economic and Community Development, has awarded $27 million in grants and loans for 20 brownfield remediation and redevelopment projects throughout the state.
MNS Report Shows Rents in Queens on the Rise
A new report by MNS, the “Queens Rental Market Report,” reveals that rent prices in Queens increased approximately 1.76 percent from June to July, with average rents going from $2,077 to $2,113.
Picerne Plans Metro Providence Apartments
Florida-based Picerne Development has unveiled plans for Liberty Square Apartments in Plainville, Mass. The property will include 248 market-rate units on the east side of Washington St. in the town.