going all white on yaI have been poring over the pictures and floor plans comparing the recent sale and June 2007 sale of the Manhattan loft at the top of 43 West 21 Street, trying to find seven figures of…
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43 West 21 Street penthouse loft dresses up (a little) to close up (a lot: $1.1 million!) since 2007
291 Seventh Avenue loft sells after many (many) years
our long national nightmare is overThe fact that the Manhattan loft on the 4th floor of 291 Seventh Avenue that sold on April 15 nearly doubled in value since it was purchased in July 2002 is hardly the most interesting…
stubborn flower district loft seller holds for sale at 133 West 28 Street with rooftop garden
Conventional Wisdom takes another (small) hitWe’ve been here before: sometimes the Conventional Wisdom (“conventional” because it is common; “wisdom” because it is … errr … wise) is wrong. Conventional Wisdom holds that a professional, broadly exposed, marketing campaign of 3…
Tagged with: 2006, Brooklyn, Conventional Wisdom, Floor Plan, Flower District, Roof Deck, Townhouse, West 28
245 Seventh Avenue loft sells after freezing in nuclear winter
not a new story, but stay for the floor plan pornThe Manhattan loft #2A at 245 Seventh Avenue that sold on April 12 at $1.675mm has a history that includes a nearly perfectly mis-timed sales campaign, starting within a few…
floor plan envy, as 110 West 25 Street loft cuts + sells
a fan letter for 2 dimensionsSavor, if you will, the floor plan of the Manhattan loft on the 4th floor at 110 West 25 Street, a “2,500 sq ft” loft that sold on March 7 at $2.4mm after having more…
Tagged with: Comps, Floor Plan, Half Bath, Neighbor, Outdoor Space, Price Discovery, Terrace, West 25, Windows
241 West 23 Street loft pushes through market to close below 2007
up 8% since 2004, howeverHere is another set of data points in search of a coherent narrative, as the same loft has been sold 3 times since 2004, prompting me to play with some numbers in search of some meaning.…
251 West 19 Street gets contract for birthday, but are they laughing?
funny thing about starting at the right priceUnlike the 80 Chambers Street loft that I hit on Monday after it closed after its first birthday, but had a contract just before the birthday, the Manhattan loft #3A at 151 West…
loft at 244 West 23 Street closes off 28% since 2007 with big roof deck
what a motivated seller looks likeAfter three days in a row of Manhattan Loft Guy posts about loft resales at curiously strong prices, consideration of the March 16 closing of the Manhattan loft #7A at 244 West 23 Street at…
Tagged with: 2007, Comps, Miller, Motivated, Neighbor, Poster Child, Price Drops, Roof Deck, Unfair, West 23
224 West 18 Street loft sells quickly, above 2007
is it the humility, Mars?When the Manhattan loft #4A at 224 West 18 Street (the north front of the Campiello Collection) sold on March 21 for $2.2mm the seller realized a gain of 1.3%, which might not seem like a…
slow and steady loft at 148 West 23 Street wins race, eventually
not ‘forever’, but there was a birthdayAlthough the Manhattan loft #11BC at 148 West 23 Street (Chelsea Mews) ‘celebrated’ a birthday before closing on March 9 at $1.05mm, that birthday was a happier occasion than for some loft listings that…
Tagged with: Anniversary, Architect, Combination, Comps, Downsizing, Price Drop, Terrace, West 13, West 23, Windows
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