Month: July 2007

the rest of the story about 427 Washington / NY Times Habitats column

  buyers see 100+ lofts until the ‘this is it’ moment Fascinating piece in today’s NY Times “Habitats” feature by Stephen Williams about a couple who found (18 months searching) and renovated (2 years renovating) their TriBeCa dream loft “startlingly

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Open House review

  loft open houses Sunday, July 8 from $1.3mm to $1.8mm (remember to check listing Sunday to make sure it is still on)   241 W 36 St #6R $1.3mm “1,700 sq ft” “renovated” “International Design”; on the market almost

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right buyer climbs up (and down) at 123 Prince, gets steamed

  #1R at 123 Prince Street was marketed as “ideal live/work for the right buyer”, and that person has now come forward. In a world of too many “unique lofts” this one has an unusual layout, to say the least.

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more Q2 Manhattan market nuggets / fewer DOM show accelerating market

  The Miller Samuel “Manhattan Overview” report for the Second Quarter has still not hit its website, but Inman News today has two more tidbits from that report about Manhattan apartment sales:   “Condos and co-ops spent an average 117

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price slashed at 80 Greene / addition by subtraction planned or happenstance?

  $750k drop got my attention, but… No matter the asking price, any price change of $750k will catch my eye. In the case of the 2d floor full floor loft at 80 Greene St offered by Gary Kabol and

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losing whose sky in the new west / development over the Lincoln Tunnel a threat to Glass Farmhouse?

  maybe not so bad for of the Glass Farmers? When I posted about the new listing at The Glass Farmhouse, 438 W 37 St, #6F yesterday I was focused on that listing being new. I dropped an aside about

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did coop prices really slip? reading beyond the headlines

  Q2 reports are coming out, so The Press simplifies Christine Haughney’s NY Times piece today probably reflects what the consensus media reaction will be to the various market reports issued today. In Co-ops Slip, but Condos Lead Rise in

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Second Quarter Manhattan market report nuggets

  3,469 closed sales [p 2 of 12 in BHS Q2 report]   3,939 closed sales, more than double the second quarter of 2006 [NY Post, quoting Miller Samuel, whose report is not yet on their website]   That is

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adding 4A to the mix at 251 W 19 St / help nudge 3C along?

  new to market at $2.25mm for “1,663 sq ft” Unit 4A Is the latest unit at 251 W 23 St to come to market of late. Asking $2.25mm (and $1,212/mo in taxes and common charges), it is said to

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July 4

Adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776 The Unanimous Declarationof the Thirteen United States of America When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another,

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