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.
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 »
The real estate industry’s commitment to excellence was on full display at the 28th Annual Long Island Real Estate Dinner, where a record 464 guests gathered at Heritage Club at Bethpage to recognize exceptional achievements and innovative deals that have shaped the region’s landscape. The June 12th event showcased the caliber of talent working across… Read more »
B2K Development officially marked the opening of its newest 55+ rental community, Sutton Landing at Patchogue, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local officials, community leaders, members of the development team, and residents. Located at 910 Sipp Avenue, this $55 million residential community adds 139 thoughtfully designed apartments to the Village of Patchogue. A Modern… Read more »
When The Bristal Assisted Living was first envisioned, the senior housing landscape on Long Island was vastly different. Many residences serving seniors were retrofitted from former hotels, often lacking the thoughtful design necessary to foster both independence and a strong sense of community. Recognizing the need for a better solution, the partners of B2K Development… Read more »