quote of the (snowy) dayThe New York Observer posted a piece on-line last night about the recent sale of the Manhattan loft #203 at 262 Mott Street, a pre-Civil War loft with an Olde New York view over Old Saint…
Category: lofts in other neighborhoods
250 Mercer Street loft rode peak without selling, just sold off one-third
no cash in just riding a wave The Manhattan loft #B406 at 250 Mercer Street closed on December 1 at $1.65mm, a far cry from the asking prices in 2007 and 2008. If only… It is just not enough to…
Tagged with: Combination, Comps, Disappointed Seller, Efficient Market, Maintenance, Mercer, Neighbor, Peak
345 West 13 Street loft is candidate for sale of the year, but the year was 2009
[oops — left off the title for 45 minutes]December 2010 sale was pretty sweet, howeverIt seems like only yesterday that I was wondering whether a Manhattan loft that sold above ask after having been on the market forever was…
Tagged with: 1999, 2005, 2009, Distress Sale, Fair Market Value, Hudson, Lehman, Meatpacking, Nuclear Winter, Panic
250 Mercer Street small loft flies off shelf, above ask, above $1,000/ft
New York Post recent Manhattan residential sale is, in fact, recent, and interestingSometimes the residential sales that appear in the newspapers (New York Post on Thursdays, New York Times on Sundays) are more or less current; sometimes they are much…
turning 2 “lofts” into 1 “apartment” at 303 Mercer, then selling for $996/ft
I’m not offended, reallySome people just prefer to live in Manhattan “apartments”, instead of “lofts”. I get that, but it is unusual to see one of those “apartment” people buy adjoining lofts (with 11 foot ceilings, large windows, wide-plank flooring,…
Tagged with: Apartment, Ceilings, Classic, Combination, Elevator, Flow, Greenwich Village, Mercer, Walkup, Windows
bass ackwards at 150 Nassau Street?? as lofts are sold low + bought high, with an agency twist
(doesn’t work in my spell check, either)When I observed that the buyer of the Manhattan loft #9E at 150 Nassau Street on November 3 has a notice address of #9A at 150 Nassau Street I began to wonder. First I…
did the Manhattan loft market improve by 15% from November to June? 43 Clarkson Street has 2 data points
one lingered, after drops; the other flew off the shelfEven infrequent Manhattan loft Guy readers know that I love paired loft sales! The October 4 sale of #2B at 43 Clarkson Street was posted the other night on The New…
time travel? a first person account of Early Loft Days in New York
parallels between 1970s Soho and 2010 BushwickThere is a fascinating first person account of someone who looks forward (kinda, sorta, perhaps) to being under the new loft law on a Brooklyn blog that Brownstoner linked to yesterday. In broad outline,…
loft living or penology? Quote Of The Day
you can’t make this stuff upToday’s QOTD comes via the New York Times’ own Hunt Grunt, Joyce Cohen, and requires Manhattan Loft Guy readers to cross the river. Not far, but still …. In The Hunt feature in today’s real…
pricing right to (yes!) sell quickly at 55 Liberty Street
how tall is that eye candy in the window?When I was playing around yesterday in Tribeca, at the "intersection" of West Broadway at N. Moore and White Streets, Tribeca’s crowded townhouse corner: West Broadway at N. Moore + White, I…
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