The best NYC real estate developers have a unique vision when it comes to restoring properties. They do not start with just any property, they look for properties that are worthy of investment. Worthy properties are properties that have three things:
- Location
- Strong bones
- Historic value
Location is one of the key elements to a successful restoration/rescue. The right location can be a well-established area or an area that is currently undergoing a revitalization, it may even be an area that could be undergoing a revitalization if the right lifeblood is pumped into it. It takes NYC real estate developers with a good eye for possibilities, an analysis of all the data and history of successful development to determine which location is worthy.
Strong Bones
Unfortunately, some development/revitalization projects are not meant to be. Even if the property has the other two qualities. A good seasoned developer will know which projects are just not worth investing into based on the current condition of the property. The leaders in real estate development have the experience that is needed to see what is worth investing in and what is not. There must be something that pushes the developer to invest.
Historic Value
There are so many buildings around the globe that hold historic value either because of the potential for landmark status or because of the people that have been associated with the building. The right developer seeks out these properties not only to earn but to preserve. It is an honorable profession that allows old buildings that should be valued become properties that are highly functional again and be valued.
The Balance
Real estate development is a balance between revitalizing and updating for today’s lifestyle while managing the history of the space. A developer that appreciates the history of the property and respects the style while ensuring that there is a modern-day infrastructure and the elegant deserving design is the ideal developer.
Building to Last
A leader in real estate development builds properties that will stand the test of time and carry on into the future as a real estate style icon. Naftali Group is that developer. With portfolio of properties around the world, each one hand picked and revitalized the evidence is clear that this group understands what it takes to succeed in real estate development both in New York and on an international level!


