Real Estate

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Reimagining the Skyline: How Office Conversions Are Reshaping NYC Housing

A Turning Point for Housing and Innovation The recent report from NYC Comptroller Brad Lander reveals a transformation in the making: more than 17,000 new apartments could come from 44 office-to-residential conversion projects across New York City. This movement signals more than just a change in use — it marks a change in vision. As …

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Albert Dweck of Duke Properties: Is a Career in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) a Good Path

Albert Dweck of Duke Properties on NYC’s Surging Rental Crisis: “We Must Balance Urgency with Innovation”

A Rental Frenzy Fueled by Fear, Shortage, and Shifting Expectations “Today’s New York City rental market is no longer just competitive — it’s chaotic. What we’re seeing this summer is the collision of several major forces: record-low vacancy, relentless demand, post-pandemic migration patterns, and reactive legislation. At Duke Properties, we’re acutely aware that the city’s …

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Albert Dweck: “Manhattan’s cash-fueled luxury demand shows resilience, stability — and long-term strength for NYC.”

A Tale of Two Markets — But One Enduring Truth: Manhattan Still Delivers As the latest data reveals, nearly 7 out of 10 Manhattan homes sold in Q2 2025 were all-cash purchases — a record that underscores deep-rooted confidence in New York City real estate, especially among luxury buyers. For Albert Dweck, CEO of Duke …

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Balancing Progress and Protection: Albert Dweck Supports Sensible Stability in NYC Rent Guidelines

A Measured Path Forward for NYC Renters and Providers The Rent Guidelines Board’s recent decision to approve a 3% increase for one-year and 4.5% for two-year rent-stabilized leases marks a crucial step toward balancing tenant protections with the financial realities of property stewardship. Albert Dweck, founder of Duke Properties, supports the move as a measured …

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Albert Dweck of Duke Properties Sees Bright Future in NYC’s Wellness-Driven Luxury Market

Wellness Amenities Transform NYC’s High-End Market In today’s fast-evolving luxury real estate landscape, traditional amenities like doormen and gyms are giving way to a new standard of living—one built around comprehensive wellness experiences. Albert Dweck of Duke Properties sees this evolution as a tremendous opportunity to meet the desires of today’s sophisticated residents. “New York …

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A Resilient Market: Stability, Strength, and Long-Term Opportunity in U.S. Housing

Stability, Not Collapse: A Positive Outlook for Today’s Market As headlines swirl about rising home prices and elevated mortgage rates, some may wonder if a repeat of the Great Recession’s housing crash looms ahead. But according to experts — and real estate leaders like Albert Dweck of Duke Properties — today’s housing landscape tells a …

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Brooklyn on the Rise

Albert Dweck Remains Confident in New York’s Resilience as Mayoral Race Sparks Policy Discussions

A Pivotal Election with Real Estate at the Center As New Yorkers prepare for the upcoming June 24th mayoral primary, the city’s real estate sector is once again a central focus of public debate. For Duke Properties, led by Albert Dweck, the dialogue surrounding housing affordability, development, and economic growth only reinforces the vital role …

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Upper East Side Surge Reflects Strength in NYC Luxury Market

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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Market Resilience in Motion: NYC’s Unicorn Properties Drive Optimism in a Shifting Landscape

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 …

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Apartment Demand

Albert Dweck of Duke Properties Shares Expert Guidance for Buyers Navigating Today’s Housing Market

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 …

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