Year: 2009

some sellers are adapting

2009 as 80% of 2007?It was somewhat refreshing to come across a Manhattan loft recently new to market that is priced with The (new) Market in mind. The seller knows exactly what life near the top of The (old) Market

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Manhattan loft inventory as of April 5 = 1,000

Batting a thousand: Number of Manhattan lofts offered for sale as of Sunday night continues to reflect a bulging inventory, though down ever so slightly:   price range # of lofts $500k to $999k 151 $1mm to $1.99mm 367 $2mm to

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was the Manhattan coop loft market dead in 1Q09? Miller nugget provokes arithmetic angst

once more into the breachThis may be my last nugget from the Manhattan real estate market reports from the first quarter of 2009. Honors go to Miller Samuel:  The market share of new development sales jumped to 74.2% of all

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new Manhattan loft listings + closed sales in last 7 days

  This is the seventy-fifth Manhattan Loft Guy report on the number, price distribution and neighborhood distribution for Manhattan lofts reported as new to the market or as closed sales in the last 7 days.The stats as of Sunday night:

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comparing 1Q Manhattan loft data + overall market / another nugget report

  The Manhattan real estate quarterly market reports from the three major firms that report data treat the loft niche market differently. The Miller Samuel report remains the gold standard for Manhattan loft info, while the Terra Holdings reports offer

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monthly sales trends for Manhattan coops + condos, per Corcoran

  small but confusing nuggetThe number that jumped out at me when I got to see Corcoran’s Manhattan real estate market report for the first quarter of 2009 (pdf, here) is their count of what looks like closed sales, by

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the numbers are coming! the numbers are coming! 1Q market report season begins

links + teaseThe headline of the Josh Barbanel  piece in this morning’s New York Times pretty much says it all about the major firms’ First Quarter Manhattan residential real estate market reports: Apartments Sell for Less if They Are Sold

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can an address provide enough oomph?

pricing like it’s 2008One of the risks of pricing a Manhattan loft above The Market, of course, is that no one will visit, let alone bid, because there are alternatives that start at lower-prices. (I discussed this most recently, in

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30 days of actual Manhattan loft sales, from March 12

just in time to beat the Q1 market reports? I captured 30 days of reported Manhattan "loft" sales from the inter-firm data-base on March 12, comprising a fourth set of 30-day-sales data. The limitations, cautions, gripes and hopes set forth

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Manhattan loft inventory as of March 29 = 1,004

  Breaking a thousand: Number of Manhattan lofts offered for sale as of Sunday night continues to reflect a bulging inventory:   price range # of lofts $500k to $999k 143 $1mm to $1.99mm 373 $2mm to $2.99mm 246 $3mm to

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