Forest Hills & Rego Park multifamily & commercial real estate market
Recorded sales, prices, construction, lending and ownership for income and commercial property in Forest Hills & Rego Park, updated monthly from NYC public records. Data through July 2026. Covers Forest Hills and Rego Park.
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$529.7M83 sales, last 12 months▲ 186% YoY
$606Median price / sq ft▲ 3.4% YoY
$533KMedian price / unit (multifamily)▼ 0.8% YoY
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September 2026 summary
83 income-property sales were recorded in Forest Hills & Rego Park over the 12 months ending July 2026, up 5.1% from the prior 12 months, with dollar volume of $529.7M, up 186%. The median price per square foot was $606, up 3.4%, while the median price per residential unit for multifamily and mixed-use properties was $533K, down 0.8%. DOB construction permits totaled 676, down 5.5%. 2.9% of multifamily and mixed-use parcels carried a Motivated-Seller Score of 10 or higher, matching the citywide share of 2.9%. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. was the most active lender, with 28 mortgages recorded.
Market trends
Recorded sales volume by month
August 2024 – July 2026. Hover or tap a month for its figure.
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Month
Sales
Volume
August 2024
10
$17.7M
September 2024
7
$27.9M
October 2024
8
$20.7M
November 2024
10
$25.7M
December 2024
9
$23.9M
January 2025
3
$2.3M
February 2025
6
$11.3M
March 2025
7
$8.5M
April 2025
2
$6.6M
May 2025
6
$7.4M
June 2025
4
$5.5M
July 2025
7
$27.6M
August 2025
9
$12.8M
September 2025
3
$3.2M
October 2025
4
$4.3M
November 2025
10
$88.8M
December 2025
12
$77.1M
January 2026
8
$23.9M
February 2026
8
$37.7M
March 2026
5
$13.5M
April 2026
7
$15.1M
May 2026
4
$234.3M
June 2026
8
$11.7M
July 2026
5
$7.3M
Median price per square foot
Rolling 3-month median of recorded sales with a building area. Gaps mean fewer than five priced sales.
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Month
Median $/sf (3-mo)
August 2024
$574
September 2024
$564
October 2024
$554
November 2024
$544
December 2024
$507
January 2025
$526
February 2025
$517
March 2025
$551
April 2025
$587
May 2025
$635
June 2025
$657
July 2025
$661
August 2025
$636
September 2025
$575
October 2025
$589
November 2025
$548
December 2025
$612
January 2026
$599
February 2026
$640
March 2026
$627
April 2026
$638
May 2026
$568
June 2026
$606
July 2026
$606
Construction permits issued
Initial DOB NOW permits for construction work (sheds, fences, scaffolds and signs excluded) — a leading indicator of repositioning and new supply.
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Month
Permits
August 2024
82
September 2024
83
October 2024
62
November 2024
52
December 2024
44
January 2025
57
February 2025
42
March 2025
60
April 2025
43
May 2025
60
June 2025
62
July 2025
68
August 2025
52
September 2025
62
October 2025
80
November 2025
55
December 2025
66
January 2026
65
February 2026
29
March 2026
50
April 2026
40
May 2026
54
June 2026
71
July 2026
52
What trades here
Share of recorded sales by asset class, last 12 months.
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Asset class
Sales
Multifamily
63
Retail
9
Mixed Use
8
Office
2
Other
1
Seller distress
2.9% of 3,018 multifamily and mixed-use parcels in Forest Hills & Rego Park carry a Motivated-Seller Score of 10+ as of September 2026, unchanged from 2.9% in August 2026. Citywide the figure is 2.9%.
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The score weighs estimated loan maturity, tax liens, open HPD violations, evictions, ownership tenure and transfer activity. It is a signal, not a prediction.
What is the price per square foot for commercial and multifamily property in Forest Hills & Rego Park?
The median recorded sale was $606 per square foot across 82 priced income-property sales in the 12 months to July 2026, up 3.4% on the prior year.
How much do multifamily buildings sell for per unit in Forest Hills & Rego Park?
Multifamily and mixed-use buildings sold for a median of $533K per residential unit in the 12 months to July 2026, across 71 recorded sales.
How many commercial real estate sales were there in Forest Hills & Rego Park last year?
83 income-property sales worth $529.7M were recorded in the 12 months to July 2026 (deeds of $100,000 or more, excluding single-family homes and condo units).
Who lends on commercial property in Forest Hills & Rego Park?
The most active institutional lender over the last 12 months was JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., with 28 recorded mortgages. The Crezly lender directory ranks every lender by recorded loans.
Track Forest Hills & Rego Park deals as they happen
New sales, permits, off-market listings and distress signals, in one weekly brief.
Compiled by Crezly from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds and mortgages (recorded through July 2026), DOB NOW permits, PLUTO and HPD. Sales are recorded deeds of $100,000+ on income and commercial property (multifamily incl. two-family, mixed-use, retail, office, industrial, development, hospitality); single-family homes and condo units are excluded. Staten Island deeds are recorded by the Richmond County Clerk and are not in ACRIS. Neighborhoods follow NYC Community District boundaries. Not legal, financial or investment advice.