overly restrained babble is pretty much unheard ofHave I mentioned lately that (yes) … comping is hard? When the “1,850 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4B at 57 Walker Street sold on October 12 at $2.04mm, that closing capped a successful…
Category: loft neighborhoods tribeca
turn of the century Tribeca at $1,600/ft, again at 27 N. Moore Street
turn of last centuryRanking Tribeca loft buildings can be as imprecise as figuring out which angels are seraphim, cherubim or archangels, but it is hard not to put 27 N. Moore Street (the Ice House) in the first rank of…
is there a market for a $3mm 1-bedroom loft in Tribeca? (yup: at 25 N. Moore Street)
(in case you were worried)What is the ‘bigger’ (more impressive) way to describe a 1-bedroom loft: as a $3mm sale, or as “1,886 sq ft”? Both descriptions apply to the Manhattan loft #7C at 25 N. Moore Street (the Atalanta).…
why move to 4,000 sq ft 71 Murray Street loft from 44 Laight Street 4,000 sq ft loft?
not likely for a doormanIt is not quite right to say that the “4,021 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4A at 44 Laight Street (the Grabler Building) that sold on August 17 at $4.06mm (which was the subject of a post…
view is worth (only) 3%, or $36/ft, at 9 Murray Street (approx)
unless that was a rounding errorThe Manhattan loft #5NE at 9 Murray Street that sold in August is not a perfect match for the neighboring unit #11NE that sold in April, but the two units are very close siblings. The…
least expensive Tribeca loft ($471/ft!!) is 5 flights up at 145 Chambers Street
is it the maintenance, Mars? [updated Oct 19 about the mortgage]There are a lot of factors contributing to the very low market value of the “1,700 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 5th floor at 145 Chambers Street as reflected…
Tagged with: 400 Club, 500 Club, Chambers, Coop Conversion, Due Diligence, Maintenance, New Development, Price Drop
romance sold the loft at 430 Greenwich Street, but it took a while
as Conventional Wisdom takes another hitOne hopes that Conventional Wisdom has enough self-confidence to shrug off the many times that people just ignore it. Sales like that of the Manhattan loft #5W at 430 Greenwich Street might cause an insecure…
Tagged with: Babble, Charm, Conventional Wisdom, Flexible, Floor Plan, Greenwich, Poetry, Romance, Window Seat, Windows
rent v. buy, or buy then rent in the loft laboratory of 448 Greenwich Street
small (loft) worldI don’t know why I was looking at loft rental data, but I know why the Manhattan loft on the 4th floor at 448 Greenwich Street caught my eye among that data. Buyers I was working with bid…
20-26 N. Moore Street loft comps out needing $200/ft renovation
a different kind of paired resale analysisThe brief and highly successful marketing campaign of the Manhattan loft #5E at 20-26 N. Moore Street is fascinating on several levels: it is easy to read between the lines to see that this…
Tagged with: 2007, Bidding War, Comps, N Moore, Neighbor, Ny Times, Outdoor Space, Peak, Renovation, Views
Diamond Duane mini-loft sells above 2008 after adding space(!)
you don’t see that every dayThe Manhattan loft #4C at 137 Duane Street that just sold for $949,000 was marketed with a floor plan that was billed as “approximately 825 square feet” (bless that babbled modifier!), but when it was…
Tagged with: Anniversary, Birthday, Developer, Diamond Duane, Duane, Efficient, Kitchen, Rational, Square Feet, White Box
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