Year: 2006

unique ain't what it used to be / more than 100 “unique” lofts in Manhattan??

Manhattan real estate metaphysics / how many unique lofts can fit on the head of a pin? I happen to believe that lofts are wonderful; many are unusual. Part of their charm (for those so charmed) is that they are

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whatever happened to “Supply” & Demand? carping at Halstead #s quarterly

  “inventory” still mis-defined I will pick on Halstead (whose latest quarterly market report from Halstead is out this week) a bit because (a) they are first, (b) they left some easy targets in front of me, and (c) it

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Halstead

  some loft areas up year-over-year, some down, all slightly The latest quarterly market report from Halstead is out this week and I will try to deal with the various market reports in more bite-sized chunks. (Miller Samuel’s report for

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more limitations of loft living / not so bright on Prince

  limitations of the Soho style loft There’s an open house this Sunday (1 – 2:30) at 113 Prince St #4ER offered by Wendy Maitland of Corcoran. It looks like a sweet “Soho style” loft, though I’d put it just

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top 6 six-figure Manhattan lofts

  It surprised me to find as many as six ‘real’ lofts available for under $1 million (in fact, there are more).   All are in true loft buildings. All pass my "loft-smell" test.     6. 111 Fourth Av

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Ice House does fly / NY Times residential sales

agent told no lies about 27 North Moore loft Today’s NY Times report on closed residential sales includes a Manhattan from the Ice House in Tribeca. TRIBECA $1.995 million 27 North Moore Street (Ice House) 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,700-sq.-ft. condo in

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when does Long Island City = New Orleans? More on the immense scale

  prime office space is comparable Today’s NY Times business section has pieces on facing pages (if you read the paper on paper) with a fascinating parallel about office space.   The entire prime office market in New Orleans is

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puzzling price policy / slow death near Union Square

  why drop a price? I have been watching a loft listing at 4 West 16 St (#8A) since it came to market in April, because I listed a unit in this building last year. I thought the original asking

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unique strengths in the Manhattan real estate market

  “everyone” says the Manhattan real estate market is “different”, sometimes they are right Thursday’s NY Times business section ran a data piece about income inequality in the US, which had a fascinating kernel for the Manhattan real estate market.

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how close is that hotel in the window? Light, lost; lowers lucre

  More change + less light in Flower District loft = less value I’ve had my internet eye on a West 28th Street loft for a buyer customer and had a chance to see it at an open house today.

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