how selling a Manhattan loft can be like your worst experience pulling off a band-aid I’m going to lead the way you should pull off a band-aid, quickly (brutally, even): contrary to what you’ll read on StreetEasy, the very quirky…
Month: March 2015
half-off finally sells 620 Broadway artist loft with (obviously) some issues
Tagged with: 1980s, Artist, bathtub, broadway, Broker Babble, Crosby, Duplex, Floor Plan, Glass Brick, Layout, Mezzanine
were feet in larger loft at 105 East 16 Street worth more than in smaller loft?
Conventional Wisdom about Manhattan residential real estate is right, often I don’t know if the equation “1 + 1 = 2.5” is original to The Miller, but he is my source for it. What he means is that in the…
Tagged with: 1 + 1 = 2.5, 2011, Big Data, Broker Babble, Comps, East 16, Floor Plan, Full Floor, Layout, Miller, Neighbor, New York Times, One Bed Wonder, Premium, streeteasy blog, streeteasy condo index, vivian toy, Volume
nine years ago today … Manhattan Loft Guy post #1
how many ‘years’ is that in Internet time? (Can’t say that I miss Lorne Green often, but this question prompts one of those times.) Quick post without any downtown Manhattan lofts to discuss (directly). It was March 19, 2006 that I…
it’s only $15,000, but 449 Washington Street sales show the value of secrets to developers
there’s a celebrity angle to this Tribeca loft story I don’t usually talk about Manhattan loft sales in new development projects, but the recent publicity for the sale of a “1,665 sq ft” Manhattan loft denominated “Unit 3” at 449 Washington…
how much did the bathtub cost this Chelsea loft at 151 West 28 Street?
you know what they say about idiosyncratic design choices The Flower District is hardly a fringe area for Manhattan lofts, so it is a little surprising to see an architect-designed loft with “sleek” kitchen and improvements such as central air…
nice flip at 73 Worth Street, but why is a foundation doing that??
there’s a wrong way to flip, and there’s this way After picking on a guy with so much money that he didn’t really care if his aborted flip burned a barrel of cash or not (in my February 26, 155 Franklin…
Tagged with: Comps, Flip, Floor, foundation, Kitchen, Neighbor, Noise, Renovation, Sound, streeteasy index, View, World Trade Center, Worth
very funky Soho cozy (small!) loft at 140 Sullivan Street sells at $1,454/ft
open lofts are for sound sleepers only I always wonder who the folks are who love open lofts such as the little (“1,100 sq ft”) one #3R at 140 Sullivan Street that just sold in the tiny corner of the…
Tagged with: Bath, Beam, built-ins, Ceiling, Classic, Floor Plan, Idiosyncratic, Joists, Kitchen, Open, Renovation, Small, Sullivan, tin ceiling, Wood
that awkward moment, when your Tribeca past catches you short
third owners ever for American Thread Company loft face new challenges Did you ever have the experience of walking down the street (perhaps with your head down [snow!], perhaps on Beach Street, walking east at the rounded corner with Sixth Avenue)…
Tagged with: 1980s, Art, Comps, Doorman, Glass Brick, Gut, Hotel, Light, Memory Lane, Neighbor, New Developments, Primitive, Renovation, rose, Sixth, St Johns, streeteasy index, technology, Views, West Broadway, York
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