it’s not so much that second-guessing is fun… as it is that you can’t help yourself. I offer the Manhattan loft #3N at 242 Lafayette Street for your consideration. To mix metaphors here, this loft’s price history feels like watching…
Tag: 2005
renovated 395 Broadway loft is jealous of primitive top floor + of 505 Greenwich Street loft
envy is bad for the soulWhen the Manhattan loft #5E at 395 Broadway sold on January 28 at $1.15mm ($945/ft), it was said to be “completely” renovated (unlike #15A, the gut job with glorious light, which sold on December 23…
how to read past sale data / one Flatiron loft laboratory
hint: comping is hardThere’s a fascinating discussion thread going on over at StreetEasy, started by a potential buyer who said “I’m beyon[d] confused with pricing” and then asked that community for advice about bidding on a specific loft in Flatiron.…
these water views from a 505 Greenwich loft are worth $370,000 (really)
no … really … I can prove itSometimes the loft market in Manhattan has moments of great clarity. When #12B at 505 Greenwich Street closed on December 29 at $1.895mm, we did not then realize it, but we were only…
303 Mercer Street loft with nothing but potential sells for $640/ft
why so low?On the one hand, the Manhattan loft 303 Mercer Street #B103 (in Snug Harbor; awwww) sold on January 10 at the full asking price of $1.6mm, as a loft that claimed a “renovated kitchen” and “unique architectural details”.…
Lion's Head penthouse loft closes out of foreclosure (121 West 19 Street) with a 7-figure bank hit
[with Jan 28 postscript]our long national nightmare is overWith the January 6 sale of #PH-E at 121 West 19 Street (The Lion’s Head) for $2,445,810, the most bizarre and longest-running saga of a Manhattan loft in the tenure of Manhattan…
Tagged with: 2005, 2006, Auction, Bank, Foreclosure, Lien, Lions Head, Lis Pendens, Penthouse, West 19
90 Hudson Street loft earned $500/mo since last sale in 2005
how do you spell f – l – a – t?The Manhattan loft #2D at 90 Hudson Street sold for $1.2mm on November 12, which is not bad these days for a no-frills-no-amenities-except-roof-deck coop conversion from 30 years ago. Except…
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
2005 white box loft conversion 835 Broadway sells with walls +50%
well, not quite 50% and not necessarily 835 BroadwayThe Manhattan loft #2W at 835 Broadway is part of the 2005 condominium-from-rental loft conversion in “The 835 Broadway Condominium”, but for some reason agents market lofts there under an alternate address,…
Tagged with: 2005, 2007, broadway, Ceilings, East 13, Longandnarrow, New Development, Nuclear Winter, Skylights, White Box
213 West 23 Street loft takes what the market gives (28% off original ask)
when is a quick sale not a quick sale?To look at the recent marketing history, the Manhattan loft #5N at 213 West 23 Street was a pretty quick sale: to market September 8 at $3.695mm, contract by November 2, sold…
Tagged with: 2005, 2008, Disappointed Seller, Discount, Hiatus, Mcburney, Off The Market, Poster Child, West 23
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