pretty extreme bang for buck The facts are that the “1,735 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4W at 66 Ninth Avenue (in the old part of the Porter House) sold or $2,787,500 on July 3, 2008 and was just resold…
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playing the Euro card to great effect, 66 Ninth Avenue loft sells 31% over near-Peak
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Comps, Floors, Meatpacking, Neighbor, Ninth, Peak, Porter House, Upgrades, Windows
penthouse loft at 420 West 25 Street did not sell a year ago, but does now (higher)
2 in a row may not be a trend, but is interesting I hope that this post, following yesterday’s (April 30, unsold 2010 into 2011, 49 East 21 Street loft sells 18% higher), is more additional than redundant, as…
Lion’s Head loft at 121 West 19 Street takes a long time to lose 9% since 2007 resale
our long national nightmare is over This is not new news, as the contract was signed unusually long ago, but the “1,920 sq ft” duplex Manhattan loft #3B at 121 West 19 Street (Lion’s Head) finally sold on February…
Tagged with: Lions Head, Mezzanine, Peak, Photos, Price Drop, Rental, Stobborn, View, West 19, Windows
161 West 15 Street is nothing special, other than priced right for the market
not everything is a gut project, or done to the 9s I mean no disrespect to the “1,170 sq ft” Manhattan loft #6B at 161 West 15 Street (Jensen-Lewis Building) by saying that it is nothing special. It is…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Cabinets, Comps, Jensenlewis, Kitchen, Light, Neighbor, Renovation, West 15
loft at 217 West 19 Street dances to 13% gain over Peak
another Beat The Peak contestant, not an April Fool’s Day fool The “2,400 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 9th floor of 217 West 19 Street is a worthy Beat The Peak, as it was sold for $4.4mm on…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Comps, Dance, Neighbor, Outdoor Space, Peak, Rational, Renovation, Terrace, West 19
Lion’s Head no bedroom mezzanine loft at 121 West 19 Street closes up $25,000 since 2008
always interesting to play Beat The Peak The recent sale of the “1,069 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4C at 121 West 19 Street (in the Lion’s Head Condominium) is yet another reminder that I should do a summary post collecting…
huge renovation premium for (awkward?) 251 West 19 Street that last sold in 2010
market didn’t mind dropping more ceiling The math on the recently resold “1,630 sq ft” Manhattan loft #1D at 251 West 19 Street is pretty impressive: sold on February 27 at $1.76mm after a renovation by the folks who…
buy low, sell high: simple advice well executed at 121 West 17 Street loft
how bad was that nuclear winter, grampa?The last time the “1,135 sq ft” Manhattan loft #5D at 121 West 17 Street was offered for sale the ask was $1.34mm; this time, $1.295mm. Last time, the clearing price was $870,000; this…
Tagged with: Comps, Desperate, Discount, Neighbor, Nucear Winter, Opportunistic, Poster Child, Screens, West 17
ridiculous patience rewarded with sale of 263 Ninth Avenue loft at small discount
offered in October, contract in OctoberYou know that bit of Conventional Wisdom about how a listing that stays on the market for months without a price drop, it is at the wrong price and will need a price drop to…
Tagged with: Conventional Wisdom, Discount, Duplex, Heywood, Light, Ninth, One Bed Wonder, Patience, Pictures, Windows
market corrects too-low price drop at Chelsea Mercantile, just as it's supposed to
Conventional Wisdom, vindicatedRegular readers of Manhattan Loft Guy know that I often observe that, absent a thin buyer pool, The Market will correct a price drop that is ‘too low’ by having multiple bidders push the clearing price above the…
Tagged with: Chelsea Mercantile, Comps, Conventional Wisdom, Discount, Layout, Light, Neighbor, Seventh, View, Volume
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