B2K Development Chairman Jan Burman leads with vast experience and unique insight, allowing him to spot unrealized opportunities in real estate and anticipate market trends. He creates value for partners and stakeholders in the form of adaptive reuses of underutilized properties, outstanding developments, diverse communities, and vast portfolios.
After 26 years of setting the standard for assisted living in the New York tri-state area, The Bristal is bringing its award-winning approach to senior living to South Florida. B2K Development has entered into a contract to acquire five acres on Congress Avenue in Boca Raton for what will become The Bristal’s first Florida location…. Read more »
B2K Development is proud to announce that both Chairman Jan Burman and CEO Steven Krieger have been recognized at the 2026 Herald Real Estate Achievement and Leadership (R.E.A.L.) Awards. Jan received the prestigious “Legacy in Real Estate” award, while Steven was honored as “Real Estate Visionary of the Year,” highlighting the depth and breadth of… Read more »
After 25 years of creating communities that serve families across the New York tri-state area, B2K Development is expanding its footprint to South Florida with plans to bring The Bristal Assisted Living to Boca Raton and beyond. This strategic expansion reflects both the company’s commitment to serving aging adults wherever they call home and the… Read more »
On November 11, 1918, the guns of World War I fell silent, ending what was then the most catastrophic conflict civilization had endured. More than a century later, we observe Veterans Day each November 11th to honor all Americans who have served in defense of our nation. yet for many, this crucial day passes unnoticed… Read more »
Advice for the Next Generation The real estate industry has undergone dramatic changes over the past several decades, fundamentally altering how new professionals can enter and succeed in the field. B2K Development Chairman Jan Burman, who has witnessed this evolution firsthand, offers candid insights about the challenges facing today’s aspiring real estate professionals. How Financing… Read more »
From Personal Need to Industry Innovation: The Story Behind The Bristal The most successful business ventures often begin with a simple question: “What if there was a better way?” For B2K Development Chairman Jan Burman that question arose from a deeply personal place — wondering where he would care for his aging parents when the… Read more »
On the Importance of Strategic Vision Beyond Traditional Real Estate In an industry where many developers specialize in single property types, B2K Development has built success through strategic diversification across multiple real estate sectors and related industries. Chairman Jan Burman‘s willingness to venture beyond traditional boundaries has positioned the company as an innovative leader capable… Read more »
Yom Kippur’s Lessons for Community Builders The holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur challenges us to confront our failings with unprecedented honesty while embracing the transformative power of genuine repentance. For those of us whose work shapes the communities where families lives, work, and grow, this day of atonement offers profound guidance for… Read more »
As we observe Rosh Hashanah and welcome the Jewish New Year, this sacred time of reflection and renewal offers an opportunity to consider not only our personal growth but also our responsibility to the communities we serve. The themes of this meaningful holiday — reflection on the year past, renewal of purpose, and hope for… Read more »
Sometimes the most profound moments arise from simple connections within our communities. Recently, a resident of The Bristal at North Woodmere participated in an extraordinary project that demonstrates the power of preserving history and the importance of intergenerational dialogue in our communities. A Sacred Mission Across Generations Fred Zeilberger, a 94-year-old Holocaust survivor and resident… Read more »