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New York City’s Next Multifamily Shortage? Buildings to Buy.
Lev Mavashev's latest Commercial Observer byline argues that NYC's next multifamily shortage won't be about apartments. It'll be about buildings worth buying. Quick Facts Source: Commercial Observer, bylined by Lev Mavashev, Founder...
Alpha Realty Brokers $9.25 Million Manhattan Multifamily Sale Facing 421-a Tax Abatement Expiration
Alpha Realty recently closed the sale of a multifamily property at 308 East 109th Street in Manhattan for $9,250,000, as ownership moved to sell ahead of an expiring 421-a tax abatement and an approaching loan maturity. Manhattan Multifamily...
Alpha Realty Markets 452 Harman Street, a Turnkey Six-Unit Free-Market Multifamily Asset in Bushwick
Alpha Realty Investment Sales has been exclusively retained to market the sale of 452 Harman Street, a fully gut-renovated six-unit multifamily building located in the heart of Bushwick, one of Brooklyn's most sought-after rental and investment...
Alpha Realty Secures Exclusive Assignment to Sell 363 Neptune Avenue in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
Alpha Realty has secured the exclusive assignment to sell 363 Neptune Avenue, a gut-renovated 16-unit multifamily property in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn. The property presents investors with the opportunity to acquire a turnkey...
NYC Multifamily: A Tale of Two Markets. What Most Investors Are Missing About the Multifamily Market Right Now.
There's a narrative floating around that the New York City multifamily market is "back." That's only half true. What's actually happening is more nuanced and more important for investors and owners to understand. The market isn't just recover...NYC Multifamily Expert Lev Mavashev Responds to Proposed Legislation Targeting “Bad Landlords”
In response to recent headlines surrounding proposed legislation that would allow New York City to seize buildings from so-called "bad landlords," Lev Mavashev, Founder and Principal of Alpha Realty and one of the city's most active multifamily...NYC Multifamily Hasn’t Collapsed — It’s Been Reset
There's a narrative out there that New York City multifamily is broken. That's not accurate. What actually happened is much simpler — the NYC multifamily market has been reset. And in certain segments, it's still grinding through that reset...NYC Multifamily Q1 2026: The Recovery Is No Longer Theoretical — It’s Showing Up in the Numbers
By Lev Mavashev Founder & Principal, Alpha Realty For the last two years, the New York City multifamily market has been waiting for clarity. Clarity on interest rates. Clarity on pricing. Clarity on regulations. Clarity on whether b...