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Albert Dweck of Duke Properties on the Growing Role of All-Cash Buyers in 2025

In the face of high borrowing costs and ongoing market uncertainty, one trend is crystal clear: cash is not just king—it’s commanding the market. A recent report reveals that 60% of all residential sales in Manhattan during the first five months of 2025 were all-cash deals, far outpacing other New York City boroughs and solidifying …

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Visual Heritage

Honoring NYC’s Visual Heritage: Preserving the Signs That Lit Our Past

Rediscovering the City Through Its Signs From neighborhood icons to nostalgic memories, signs reflect the soul of the city.Every sign that once glowed above a corner store or restaurant tells a story. Whether it was a family-run bakery or a bustling Italian eatery like Queen in Brooklyn Heights, these signs were more than marketing—they were …

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Albert Dweck Duke Properties on Extell’s Strategic Acquisition

Navigating NYC’s Housing Evolution: Opportunities on the Horizon

1. Co-Ops Make a Strategic Comeback As affordability continues to shape buyer behavior, the resurgence of co-ops marks a return to practical, value-based housing decisions. Traditionally overshadowed by condos, co-ops are now receiving renewed attention thanks to their lower price point—on average, 26% less than comparable condos. “This shift toward co-ops reflects a smarter, more …

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Albert Dweck of Duke Properties: Tax Professional

“In Uncertain Times, We Double Down on Community” – Albert Dweck on Real Estate Resilience in New York

Building Trust, One Property at a Time As headlines swirl with uncertainty—from foreign policy tension to federal gridlock—the real estate market across New York is bracing itself. But Albert Dweck, CEO of Duke Properties, believes the solution isn’t to retreat. It’s to root deeper into the neighborhoods we serve. “Yes, the geopolitical landscape is complex. …

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Apartment Demand

Navigating Challenges and Opportunities: Albert Dweck’s Positive Outlook on the Current Housing Market

Introduction The residential real estate market experienced a notable slowdown this past December, marking one of the most significant seasonal pauses in nearly two years. While headlines focus on the challenges posed by higher mortgage rates and reduced activity, seasoned real estate experts like Albert Dweck see opportunities and reasons for optimism in the evolving …

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Albert Dweck: A Look Ahead for New York City Real Estate in 2025

Albert Dweck, the visionary leader of Duke Properties, reflects on the insights shared in StreetEasy’s 2024 year-end report on New York City real estate. He finds the data encouraging and believes it paints a positive picture for the future of the city’s housing market in 2025. Enduring Allure of New York City Living Despite the …

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Albert Dweck Duke Properties: Sustainability and Community Impact

Albert Dweck: Advocating for the Future of Home Care in New York

As New York’s home care system faces profound challenges, Albert Dweck has emerged as a committed advocate, seeking to preserve and protect the vital services that many Medicaid recipients rely on. Central to this system is the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), a lifeline for individuals who need in-home care and prefer to hire …

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Apartment Demand

A Vision for the Future: Albert Dweck and the Evolving Housing Market

Albert Dweck, the visionary leader of Duke Properties, welcomes the positive outlook for the US housing market in 2025, as presented by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). He sees this as an opportunity for Duke Properties to play a role in creating a more accessible and sustainable housing landscape for a wider range of …

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Housing Affordability

Albert Dweck: Addressing Housing Affordability in a Changing Market

A recent study by Intercontinental Exchange has shed light on a growing concern for homeowners – rising costs of property taxes and home insurance. Albert Dweck, the visionary leader of Duke Properties, acknowledges this challenge and is committed to developing solutions that promote long-term housing affordability. Understanding the Shifting Landscape The study highlights the increasing …

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Albert Dweck: Spotlighting Central New York’s Thriving Housing Market

Central New York’s vibrant housing market continues to impress, with recent reports from Syracuse.com highlighting a surge in sales across various counties. Albert Dweck, the visionary leader of Duke Properties, recognizes the region’s potential and is committed to contributing to its ongoing growth. Understanding the Allure of Central New York Central New York offers a …

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