Success Stories

Discover the $1.725 million sale of 3507 Laconia Avenue, a 20-unit multifamily walk-up building in Bronx’s Williamsbridge neighborhood. Bob Knakal expertly guided the transaction between an institutional seller and a high-net-worth buyer.

Explore the $7.3 million sale of 1656-1660 Third Avenue, a 38-unit multifamily walk-up building in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Bob Knakal’s expertise ensured a smooth transaction between nonprofit seller and investor buyer.

Discover the $2.5 million acquisition of 19 East 62nd Street, a boutique office building on the Upper East Side. Bob Knakal guided the successful transaction, helping retailer Don Suki Salon secure a prime user property.

Explore the $2.65M acquisition of 154-56 East 70th Street in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Bob Knakal’s strategic positioning led to a successful transaction for a nonprofit school, transitioning the property into office use.

Discover the $46.3M sale of 25 Fifth Avenue, a pre-war elevator building in Manhattan’s West Village. Bob Knakal’s expert handling led to the successful conversion from rental apartments to luxury condominiums.

Discover the $50M sale of 553-559 West End Avenue, a historic former seminary school on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Bob Knakal’s team led the strategic conversion of this civic property into a premier residential condominium development site.

Discover the $5.15M sale of 130 Van Cortlandt Avenue, a 47-unit elevator apartment building in Riverdale, Bronx. Through expert market positioning, Bob Knakal helped the client achieve a strong price per buildable square foot at $138.

Discover the $4.5M sale of a 9-story elevator apartment building at 145-149 East 49th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal facilitated the deal, delivering value in a competitive mid-1990s market.

Explore the $14.8 million sale of 429 Second Avenue in Kips Bay, Manhattan — a 44,987 BSF development site marketed by Bob Knakal. Despite site complexities, the team secured top value through global outreach.

Discover the $15 million sale of 61 Fifth Avenue, a prime corner development site with retail potential in Manhattan’s West Village. Bob Knakal’s expert strategy secured top dollar for the Elyachar & Katz Family.

Explore the $2.55M sale of a multifamily walk-up at 626-628 West End Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Bob Knakal represented the seller, securing strong value for the 18-unit residential property.

Discover the $2.85M sale of a 22-unit multifamily walk-up at 213-215 East 76th Street in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Bob Knakal’s strategic guidance resulted in a successful outcome for the sellers.

Discover the $2.65M sale of 132 Madison Avenue, a 10,472 SF user office building in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s expert representation led to a higher-than-expected price for the seller, Pacific Delight Tours.

Explore the $169M sale of the iconic Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel at 569 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s strategic advisory role contributed to the smooth transfer of this 764-room asset to Hawkins Way Capital.

Discover the $52.25M sale of 42-50 Jay Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn. A former nonprofit office converted to residential condos, this 72,000 SF property illustrates Alloy Development's strategic vision and the area's continued transformation.

Explore the $55.5M sale of 67 Vestry Street in TriBeCa, Manhattan—an iconic 9-story loft building poised for condo conversion. Discover the strategic positioning and investment value of this prime residential asset.

Discover the $5.4M sale of 156-160 Front Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. This 62-unit elevator building presents a classic value-add opportunity in a key downtown submarket.

Discover the $6M sale of a 49-unit elevator multifamily building at 666 West 162nd Street in Washington Heights, Northern Manhattan. The sale underscores the ongoing investor demand for high-occupancy assets in this stable, transit-accessible neighborhood.

Discover the $15.4M sale of 301 East 61st Street, a prime development site in Midtown East. With over 45,000 buildable square feet, the transaction reflects Bob Knakal’s strategic execution and long-term client relationship.

Discover the $31.74M sale of 39-41 West 23rd Street in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. This prime development site saw a successful outcome thanks to Bob Knakal’s expertise in positioning land for maximum value in one of NYC’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Discover the $2.825M sale of 19 East 108th Street, a 20-unit walk-up building in East Harlem. Bob Knakal’s market expertise and transactional strategy helped deliver a smooth multifamily sale in Northern Manhattan.

Learn about the $12.15M sale of 326 East 100th Street, a 92-unit multifamily walk-up in East Harlem. Bob Knakal's strategic execution helped facilitate a major institutional transaction in Northern Manhattan.

Discover the $2.75M acquisition of 212 East 49th Street, a boutique office property in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal's market expertise helped secure a prime commercial asset for the buyer's new headquarters.

Explore the $2.75M acquisition of 55 East 77th Street, a 7-unit walk-up building in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Bob Knakal's expertise facilitated a successful sale for the buyer, an art dealer looking to make a strategic property investment.

Discover the $154 million sale of 525 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s market insight helped position the 35-story hotel for a successful conversion into student housing, securing a major deal in New York City’s evolving hospitality sector.

Explore the $169 million sale of 569 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal played a key role in the successful conversion of this 764-unit hotel into a student housing asset, maximizing value in a challenging hospitality market.

Discover the successful $6.525M sale of 550 Riverside Drive in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s market strategy helped secure strong terms and value in this 50-unit elevator apartment building.

Discover how Bob Knakal successfully closed the $6.6 million sale of 183 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights—an immaculately maintained elevatored building with 10-foot ceilings and 13 vacant apartments. Strategic outreach and market leverage played a key role.

Discover the $16 million sale of 231–235 East 55th Street in Midtown East. Bob Knakal’s expert representation helped The Guggenheim Museum secure a premium price for this 7-story development site.

Explore the $16.25M sale of 68–74 East 55th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s strategic oversight helped multiple sellers navigate a complex assemblage, securing the best possible outcome.

Discover how the sale of 14 & 16 West 64th Street in Manhattan’s Upper West Side for $4M was secured by Bob Knakal. His targeted strategy helped the seller, Gavin Wolf, maximize the sale price of this multifamily walk-up.

Bob Knakal facilitates the $2.1M sale of a 10-unit walk-up building at 308 West 48th Street in Midtown West, achieving $708/SF in a competitive multifamily market.

Discover how a vacant, three-story retail condo at 1176 Second Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper East Side was sold for $2.8M. Bob Knakal’s strategic outreach to user-buyers in the design industry led to a successful match and smooth execution.

Explore the $2.99M sale of 46 West 55th Street in Midtown West, Manhattan. Bob Knakal represented the seller in the transfer of this 6,000 SF office/user building to a fashion company seeking a prime Manhattan headquarters.

Explore the $3.02M sale of 125 East 56th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal facilitated the sale of this 9,456 SF office building to a bank seeking long-term headquarters in a prime commercial corridor.

Explore the $3.1M sale of 144 East 39th Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s strategic execution facilitated the sale of a 7,500 SF office building to an educational nonprofit organization.

Explore the $7.1M sale of 50 Orange Street in Brooklyn Heights. Bob Knakal's expert navigation helped a nonprofit seller secure a smooth and successful transaction with a qualified buyer.

Explore the $7.3M sale of 162 East 83rd Street, an elevator townhouse in the Upper East Side. Bob Knakal’s tailored strategy secured a successful transaction for a boutique legal firm buyer.

Discover the $17.11M sale of a prime commercial and retail development site at 227-229 East 44th Street in Midtown East. Bob Knakal’s targeted strategy attracted a development-focused buyer, resulting in a strong price per buildable square foot.

Explore the $18.7M sale of a prime development assemblage featuring parking and vacant land in Midtown West’s Hudson Yards. Bob Knakal’s strategic marketing maximized value and helped the seller achieve a strong price per buildable square foot.

Explore the $5.375M sale of a 24-unit walk-up multifamily building at 209 West 102nd Street in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Bob Knakal’s market insight helped secure a competitive sale for this prime asset.

Discover the $1.3M note sale of a 20-unit walk-up building at 361 Miller Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. Bob Knakal’s experience in complex transactions helped guide this multifamily deal to a successful closing.

Explore the $3.3M sale of a 22,400 SF mixed-use office building at 384 Fifth Avenue in NoMad. Bob Knakal's persistence and expertise led to a successful outcome in a challenging market environment.

Discover the $3.2M sale of a 4-story mixed-use retail and residential building at 236 East 60th Street in Manhattan’s Midtown East. Bob Knakal’s personalized guidance helped secure the best outcome for the longtime owner of a family-held asset.

Discover the $3.2M sale of 227-229 East 58th Street, a boutique office property in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s targeted marketing strategy secured the right buyer and maximized value for the seller.

Read about the $2.15M sale of 24 West 45th Street, a 17,388 SF office building in Midtown West, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s local expertise and strategic execution delivered outstanding results for the seller, Ka Wah Bank LTD.

Discover the $7.46M sale of a 67-unit elevator building at 353-361 Edgecombe Avenue in Sugar Hill, Northern Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s targeted strategy helped deliver a smooth transaction and maximize value in this historic residential enclave.

Explore the $7.78M sale of a 5-unit pre-war elevator building at 415 East 57th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s strategic approach helped secure favorable terms and a timely closing for the seller.

Discover how Bob Knakal led the $19.25M sale of 34-36 West 38th Street, a prime development site in Manhattan’s Garment District. Strategic advisory unlocked the site’s full value for the seller.

Discover the $19.9M sale of the Uptown Commercial Portfolio, a diverse mix of commercial, retail, office, parking, and development sites in Northern Manhattan. Bob Knakal led a targeted marketing effort that unlocked value across three neighborhoods.

Explore the $216M sale of the Kew Gardens Hills Portfolio in Queens. Bob Knakal's strategic planning and value-maximizing approach led to a record-setting deal involving 53 garden-style walk-up buildings across 24.6 acres.

Explore the $2.95M sale of a ten-unit walk-up building at 161 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights. With Bob Knakal’s strategic involvement, the seller, a nonprofit organization, achieved a successful outcome for this classic multifamily property.