Real Estate: The Proven Path to Long-Term Wealth At Duke Properties, we’ve long believed that investing in a home isn’t just about finding a place to live — it’s about securing your future. Recent findings from the Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances reaffirm this with striking clarity: homeowners in America today enjoy a median …
A Neighborhood Renaissance Signals Market Resilience The recent surge in luxury residential sales on the Upper East Side is more than just a data point—it’s a powerful signal of where discerning buyers see lasting value. As Lower Manhattan’s sleek skyline often grabs headlines, the classic, tree-lined streets of uptown are quietly leading a high-end resurgence. …
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Despite global economic uncertainty, rising interest rates, and shifting investor sentiment, New York City’s real estate market continues to show remarkable resilience—especially when it comes to prime, well-leased properties. According to Albert Dweck of Duke Properties, this is not a fluke, but the result of deep fundamentals still at play in the nation’s most dynamic …
Buying a home is more than just a transaction—it’s a milestone filled with dreams, decisions, and sometimes a few uncertainties. That’s why Albert Dweck, founder and CEO of Duke Properties, believes the key to finding the right home begins not with searching the market, but with understanding your lifestyle, your long-term vision, and the value …
While the global economy cycles through shifts and shocks, New York City real estate remains a beacon of enduring value. For Albert Dweck of Duke Properties, this is not a surprise—it’s a confirmation of what many in the industry have always known: Manhattan is not just resilient, it’s untouchable in the long game. As elite …
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By Albert Dweck | Duke Properties At Duke Properties, we’ve always believed that real estate follows lifestyle — and lifestyle follows innovation. The evolution of Downtown Manhattan into one of the most desirable and valuable pockets in New York City is a perfect example of this principle in action. Once known for its bohemian spirit …
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The city that once defined remote work adaptation is now setting the national pace for getting back to the office. According to new data from Placer.ai, New York City is leading the charge in post-pandemic workplace recovery, with foot traffic to office buildings in April just 5.5% below levels seen in 2019. For landlords, tenants, …
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At Duke Properties, we believe in the power of thoughtful development, inclusive communities, and strategic investment to help neighborhoods thrive. The latest wave of activity in Rockland County highlights how public-private collaboration, creative planning, and long-term vision can revitalize underutilized spaces and create new opportunities across the board. Building for Tomorrow: Residential Projects Gain Ground …
The first quarter of 2025 has proven that New York City’s real estate market is not only surviving — it’s adapting and growing with purpose. At Duke Properties, we view this moment not as a mere rebound from previous uncertainty, but as the early stages of a healthier, more discerning marketplace — one where quality, …
Rising Steady: NYC Real Estate Finds Its Footing in Q1 2025 Read More »
Spring Awakens: A Seller’s Spring, But Only for the Strategic As we head into the height of the 2025 real estate season, it’s tempting for sellers in New York City to feel optimistic—and with good reason. Buyer activity is picking up, inventory is still relatively lean, and spring historically brings momentum. But at Duke Properties, …
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