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766 Decatur Street Condominium

766 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

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Overview

766 Decatur Street is a 10-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted February 2020 · 308 pages · floor plans on page 42
  • Finishes: 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, Frigidaire appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $831 a square foot on average, as first offered; $5.76 million in all ($5.07 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $334–$715 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 766 Decatur LLC, represented by Marans Weisz & Newman LLC; principals Shai Birenzweig and Ofer Aviv
  • Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
  • Subway: 2-minute walk to Chauncey St (J, Z); 5 minutes to Halsey St (J)
  • Amendments: 4, the latest in February 2022
  1. SubmittedJuly 2020
  2. AcceptedFebruary 2020
  3. 4 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

10 of 10homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Sep 30, 2022.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills for 4 homes.

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Closing Costs

The buyer pays the NYC and NY State transfer taxes, which a seller usually pays.

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Amendments

Amendment 4 Feb 4, 2022

Amendment discloses post-closing status including first unit closing on May 19, 2021, final Certificate of Occupancy, fund balances, board members, and extends the offering plan term by six months.

  • First Unit Closing occurred remotely on May 19, 2021
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy issued April 19, 2021
  • Declaration recorded April 8, 2021
  • Working Capital Fund balance: $2,296.00; Reserve Fund balance: $2,131.21
  • Only Unit 3A remains unsold, held by Sponsor
  • Board of Managers members named: Shai Birenweig, Nir Sapir, Ofer Aviv
  • Offering plan term extended by six months

Amendment 3 Jun 8, 2021

First Unit Closing date moved to May 1, 2021 with rescission tolling under Executive Order 202.18, and First Year Budget reserve fund increased from $3,000.00 to $5,138.00.

  • First Unit Closing expected May 1, 2021 (previously July 1, 2020)
  • Rescission deadline for pre-amendment purchasers tolled by Executive Order 202.18 plus 120 days (approximately 514 days total as of amendment date)
  • Post-amendment purchasers have rescission right only if First Unit Closing does not occur by April 30, 2022
  • Reserve fund line item increased from $3,000.00 to $5,138.00
  • Overall First Year Budget increased 4.3%
  • Certificate of Occupancy obtained; construction substantially complete
  • No units have closed as of amendment date; condominium operations not yet commenced
  • Offering plan term extended six (6) months from acceptance date

Amendment 2 Nov 11, 2020

Plan declared effective after sponsor accepted purchase agreements for three units constituting thirty percent of units in the building.

  • Plan declared effective
  • Three units under purchase agreements: Unit 3B, Unit 4B, Unit 5B
  • Units constitute thirty percent (30%) of units in building

Amendment 1 Jul 22, 2020

Amendment updates property tax projections for first year operations, requires non-cash purchasers to obtain financing preapproval from sponsor's preferred lenders, and outlines 421-a tax benefits eligibility requirements.

  • Property tax projections updated based on April 21, 2020 assessment from Metropolitan Realty Exemptions
  • First year tax liability estimated at $70,398 for building; $6,871 for residential portion with 421-a benefits
  • Non-cash purchasers must obtain preapproval from Mark Freedman (Citizens Bank) or Scott van der Marck (First Republic Bank) before submitting offer
  • Preapproval is required but purchase is not contingent on financing; purchaser may use different lender or pay cash
  • Sponsor applying for 421-a(16) tax benefits but makes no guarantee; purchasers have no rescission right if benefits not obtained
  • 421-a benefits require: building outside Manhattan, max 35 units, units averaging no more than $65,000 assessed value, purchaser occupancy as primary residence for first 5 years
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Team

Sponsor
766 Decatur LLC
Principals
Shai Birenzweig, Ofer Aviv
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty Exemptions, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Plenitude CapitalLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded August 2017 in ACRIS; $2.7 million recorded
General contractors
Brooklyn B Company Group, N.y. Preferred DevelopmentHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 321189192
Property reports
Infocus Design & Planning P.C., INFOCUSPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 139, p. 196

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6
Commercial overlay
C1-3

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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