08/28/08

August 2005
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Some converted condos remain, well, unfinished

The conversion wave is washing substandard materials and budget renovations onto a sometimes unsuspe..
By Alison Gregor

Construction costs going up

The many parts of putting up a new development in NYC drive costs higher
By Alison Gregor

Fitting in: How 823 Park Avenue got its upgrade

It was long the odd rental out on a street packed with pricey properties not anymore
By Steve Cutler

Brokers head upstream, set up shop in Hudson Valley

Halstead first NYC firm to open in counties north of Westchester
By Tom Acitelli

Hotels eye expansions

Insiders speculate on next hot hotel brand as market rebounds vigorously
By Alison Gregor

More than Macy's for Herald Square shoppers

Massive Herald Towers condo conversion adds units to area; more projects on way

By Steve Cutler

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Manhattan's top residential developers

The Related Companies has built more units than any other developer in Manhattan in the past five years, followed by Donald Trump, whose efforts have mostly revolved around Trump Place on the Upper West Side.

The Real Deal set out this past month to track the biggest developers in Manhattan. The top 15 developers have completed or have in the immediate pipeline some 17,000 units since 2000.


By Melissa Dehncke-McGill
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Buying buildings becomes a tough sell in record market

Bidding drives up prices; some prefer hush-hush deals
By Philana Patterson

East Harlem becomes developers' new favorite turf

Condos and co-ops sprouting in once-neglected neighborhood, and fetching decent prices
By Alison Gregor

Forget talk of a housing bubble

The housing market keeps getting hotter and that may not be anything to worry about
By Tom Acitelli

Landowners say lease me, but don't release me

Land-lease arrangements work their way into edges of pulsating Manhattan market By Alison Gregor

Latest perks keep things safe

Built-in safes join the list of must-have amenities in new developments By Philana Patterson

Craig's list of shifty schemes

How Web site founder Craig Newmark is working to delete real estate scams
By Tom Acitelli

Ad-ding big buzz to real estate

In the competitive New York market, standing out with ads isn't automatic
By C. Hobbs

Madison Square Park North, born in a boom

Development frenzy gives a name to an unheralded corner of Manhattan
By Alison Gregor

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