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Low Mortgage Rates Move Demand (WSJ) Pres Group Wants BK Old School Signs (BK Eagle) Parking MinsDowntown Reconsidered (Bstoner) Foreclosure Scammer Dupes BK Owner (NY Daily News)
Opportunity of the Month: 259 Pacific Street
While the outside of this perfectly located property, 259 Pacific Street, doesn’t look like much, we have very high hopes for the inside. We’re thinking of this as a two-family, and because of its condition, it’s amenable to a number of configurations and sizes (you can check out some of these potential layouts on the [...]
Opportunity of the Day: 183 Columbia Heights
183 Columbia Heights is a rare find: a beautiful, well-maintained building that’s perfectly positioned for reinvention. One of the things we like about it is its flexibility: the layout can be tweaked to an owner’s delight. We’re talking about spacious units, with three bedrooms and two baths, in what is arguably Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhood. [...]
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Some History of Love Lane (BHB) PS 133: A Memo on the Demo (B’Stoner) Housing Price Raises Not ‘Historic’ (Bklyn Paper) House for ‘Renaissance Men and Women’ (NYT)
Opportunity of the Day: 259 Pacific Street
While the outside of this perfectly located property, 259 Pacific Street, doesn’t look like much, we have very high hopes for the inside. We’re thinking of this as a two-family, and because of its condition, it’s amenable to a number of configurations and sizes (you can check out some of these potential layouts on the [...]
A Peek at the BBP Movies
Here’s the latest from Brooklyn videographer (and Brooklyn Bridge Park lover) Karl Junkersfeld, documenting the joy of catching a flick beneath the Brooklyn Bridge.
Are Brownstones Back?
Some would argue that they never fell out of favor–they are still the ultimate prize in Brooklyn real estate, the height to which most buyers aspire. According to the NY Observer, Brownstones are faring pretty well these days, despite some other Brooklyn real estate products limping along. They’re not exactly effusive about the market, but [...]



Opportunity of the Month: 183 Columbia Heights
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