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701 Lafayette Condominium

701 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Overview

701 Lafayette is an 8-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted December 2019 · 328 pages · floor plans on pages 162–166
  • Finishes: 9-foot ceilings, wood floors, laminate kitchen countertops, wooden cabinets, Liebherr and Miele appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups, Delta bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,230 a square foot on average, as first offered; $5.8 million in all ($5.6 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $301–$628 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 701 Lafayette Ave LLC, represented by Law Offices Of Hershy Itzkowitz, P.C.; principals Dan Mizrachi
  • Subway: 7-minute walk to Bedford-Nostrand Avs (G); 10 minutes to Myrtle-Willoughby Avs (G)
  • Amendments: 3, the latest in August 2020
  1. SubmittedJanuary 2020
  2. AcceptedDecember 2019
  3. 3 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

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From city records (ACRIS), through Oct 31, 2023.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 3 Aug 12, 2020

Property refinanced with new lender, first unit closed, Certificate of Occupancy issued, and offering plan term extended.

  • Property refinanced through Conventus LLC; previous lender Eastern Capital Group LLC paid off; lender releases units for 90% of net sale proceeds
  • Unit 2 closed August 31, 2020 at Herbst and Weiss P.C., 21 Grove Street, Suite 107, Spring Valley, NY 10977
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy issued November 17, 2020
  • Declaration of Condominium recorded June 19, 2020 under CRFN# 2020000177198
  • Working capital fund of $3,839.60 deposited in Chase Bank escrow at 1501 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY
  • Unit owner Janek Peter joined board; first owners meeting expected on or about February 15, 2021
  • Sponsor owns 2 units, none rented; monthly common charges $736.62; no financial obligations due within 12 months
  • Offering plan term extended six (6) months; projected commencement dates tolled 259 days per NY Executive Order 202.18

Amendment 2 Apr 22, 2020

Plan declared effective with two units purchased, condominium name updated, and offering period extended.

  • Plan declared effective as of March 30, 2020 with 2 units purchased (3A and 4A)
  • Condominium name changed to THE 701 LAFAYETTE AVENUE CONDOMINIUM
  • Offering plan term extended for six (6) months

Amendment 1 Jan 9, 2020

Square footages, common interest percentages, and tax projections updated to reflect approved as-built plans; 421-A tax benefits will not be received.

  • Square footages updated for Units 1A, 1A Cellar, 1B, 1B Cellar, 1B Yard, 4B, and 4B Roof Terrace
  • Percentage of common interest adjusted for all eight units
  • Condominium will not receive 421-A tax benefits
  • Revised tax projection letter provided by Metropolitan Realty Exemptions
  • None of the units currently in contract
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Team

Sponsor
701 Lafayette Ave LLC
Principals
Dan Mizrachi
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty Exemptions, IncPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Eastern Capital Group$1.9 million recorded
General contractors
Ugb Construction, Nyb Builders, Doppler InnovationsHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 320910038

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6A

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