One Year Ago Today on Manhattan Loft Guy You were warned in my July 4 post that you’ve got a couple of weeks of archived Manhattan Loft Guy material coming up. In my July 12, 2012, a tale of…
Category: loft neighborhoods flatiron
unsold 3 times at $1.795mm, 4 West 21 Street loft finally sells at $1.915mm
hard for StreetEasy to follow the bouncing ball Different day, same (similar) story as yesterday. The folks who just sold the “1,518 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3D at 4 West 21 Street in Flatiron for $1.915mm made sporadic efforts…
Tagged with: 2006, 2009, Comps, Metaphysics, Neighbor, New Development, Rational, Resale, Stubborn, West 21
Jade loft pod at 16 West 19 Street implies market is up 33% since 2010
it’s true here, but can’t really be trueThis math is true: the “902 sq ft” mini-loft with a pod #5C at 16 West 19 Street (Jade) recently sold for $1.2mm after not selling after having been offered for sale for…
unsold 2010 into 2011, 49 East 21 Street loft sells 18% higher
that was then … There are a variety of ways to show the change in market conditions in the overall Manhattan residential real estate market. Looking at individual downtown Manhattan loft sales as I do nearly every day turns…
Tagged with: 2005, 2010, Bidding War, Broker Babble, Comps, Doorman, East 21, Kitchen, Layout, Neighbor
huge 40 West 22 Street loft sells at $916/ft as canvas, actors' theater
not a mix of metaphors In babbling that the “4,150 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 5th floor at 40 West 22 Street as “your canvas awaits” the agent committed metaphor; in saying that the loft “is currently designed…
“recently renovated” 7 East 17 Street loft sells 18% over 2011 sale (as “newly renovated”)
there are no rules Of course there are no rules about how many calendar pages can be torn off before a listing should no longer be described as “newly” or “recently” renovated. In the case of the “2,774 sq…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Closets, Comps, East 17, East 18, Gut, Layout, Neighbor, Outdoor Space, Renovation
tapered Flatiron project loft at 10 East 18 Street sells for $905/ft
the single bathroom is a tellThere are not many Manhattan lofts that are as large as the “2,874 sq ft” #5N at 10 East 18 Street (at the north end of the condominium 7 East 17 Street) that only have…
Tagged with: Bathroom, Broker Babble, East 17, East 18, Floor Plan, Gut, Layout, Longandnarrow, Renovation, Windows
did virtual staging cost 9 West 20 Street loft $100,000?
rather: is there a theory that explains an anomalous spread?At the risk of over-determining this apparent paradox, the very recent (January 31) sale of the “2,154 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 7th floor at 9 West 20 Street at…
Tagged with: 2002, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Comps, Dining Area, Layout, Longandnarrow, Neighbor, Renovation, West 20
when life threw 2012 loft buyers at 49 East 21 Street a curve, The Market almost bailed them out
of course, a Market gain can be a seller (net) lossI can’t pretend to explain the 5% gain from April 2012 to January 2013 or to know why the April buyer became a January seller, but in the spirit of…
hard to argue with success, as owner sells 29 East 22 Street with NO BROKERS (no “please”?)
much as I’d like toI can appreciate that owners want to “save” money by not listing with an agent, and even that some owners are able to do it. (Most owners who go FSBO put less money in their pocket,…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Comps, East 22, Flatiron, Fsbo, Layout, Neighbor, Primitive, Private Sale, Renovation
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