About Haussmann

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Our Mission Is To bring beauty and quality to new york Real estate.

We are proud New Yorkers who celebrate the vibrancy and dynamism of urban life. We believe that beautiful buildings contribute to the richness of our City and civic pride.

We specialize in welcoming, contextual, and carefully designed buildings of various types and scales that improve the lives of our tenants and their surrounding neighborhoods.

Project planning, construction, and delivery are conducted in an ethical and responsible manner, always considerate of our tenants, partners, and neighbors.
our story
1987
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1994
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2001
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2008
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2019
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our partners & investors
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asset focus
Primary
* Market Rate Rentals
* Affordable Rentals
* Mixed-Use
* Obsolete Commercial

Secondary
* For Sale Condos
* Supportive Housing
* Student Housing
* Note Purchases
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market focus
Primary
* Manhattan (the whole island)

Secondary
* Brooklyn/Queens/Bronx
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risk profile
Primary
* Ground-up construction; $50M+ total capitalization (including land joint ventures, etc.)

Secondary
* Heavy value-add and/or opportunistic transactions within asset & market focus
View 2023 Company overview
our team
Haussmann compliments its lean size and entrepreneurial spirit with institutional backgrounds and best practices.

Josef Goodman

Founder & Principal

BIO

Josef Goodman is the founder and principal of Haussmann Development. He lives with his wife and kids in Manhattan. He has a Bachelor's from Yale University and a Master's from Oxford University.

Jake Sokol

Head of Acquisitions and Capital Markets

BIO

Jake Sokol is the Head of Acquisitions and Capital Markets for Haussmann Development. Prior to joining Haussmann, Jake spent more than a decade on the principal side of the business, executing nearly $1bn in acquisitions In New York City and other markets. He has a Bachelor’s from Northwestern University and a Master’s from Columbia Business School.

Dan Smilow

Director of Construction

BIO

Dan Smilow is the Director of Construction of Haussmann Development. Prior to joining Haussmann, Dan worked for a major construction company for 20 years, where he worked on numerous high-profile projects in Midtown Manhattan. He lives with his wife and family in New Jersey. He has a Bachelor's from Sy Syms School of Business and a Master's from NYU.

Lorraine Wright

Project Accountant

BIO

Lorraine Wright is the Project Accountant at Haussmann Development. She has multiple years of experience in construction and cash management. She has worked on multiple landmark projects in New York City. Lorraine was born and raised in New Jersey and studied accounting at Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Leor Dubin

Head of Property Management

BIO

Leor Dubin is the Head of Property Management for Haussmann Development. Leor has over 10 years of experience in real estate and property management. He has a Bachelor's from Hunter College.

our services

Properties Pricing

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Property Staging

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Negociation Services

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Commercial Assistance

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what our clients say
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Sara IBTISSAM
CEO of Acme Inc.
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Steve MARSHALL
Full Stack Developer
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Jada CORSSON
Founder of Acme Inc.
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Denis JOHNSON
CEO of Acme Inc. 
latest news
BLDUP
September 26, 2023
Developers Obtain $38.5M Loan for Crown Heights Multifamily Project

Haussmann Development, and project partner, Kriss Capital, have landed a $38.5 million loan for a 7-story, residential building, set to rise at 827 Sterling Place in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood. Issued by Urban Standard Capital, this influx of capital will help to fund a majority of the construction costs for the project.

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Connect CRE
September 25, 2023
Haussmann Development Lands $39M for BK Rental Building

Haussmann Development has secured a $38.5 million construction loan for its project at 827 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The seven-story building will include 76 rental units, with 23 of them designated as affordable housing.

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Commercial Observer
September 22, 2023
Urban Standard Capital Makes $38M Construction Loan on Crown Heights Rental

Haussmann Development, a New York City-based developer, has secured $38.5 million in construction financing to build a 76-unit rental property on the site of a demolished parking lot in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Commercial Observer can first report. The 76-unit project is one of the last to use the now-expired 421a tax abatement.

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Yimby New York
September 13, 2023
Housing Lottery Launches For 168 West 136th Street In Harlem, Manhattan

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 168 West 136th Street, an eight-story residential building in Manhattan’s Central Harlem. Designed by architect Nicholas Kazalas and developed by Haussmann Development and Coltown Properties, the structure yields 27 rental units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are nine units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $107,658 to $198,250.

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