Tag: 2007

loft that missed The Peak at 30 West 15 Street comes back to sell, modestly but successfully

very quiet local market30 West 15 Street is a classic Manhattan loft building of its type: a handsome 12 story building built about 100 years ago with 21 coop units (converted 1980), and a North unit and South unit on

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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,

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modesty (again) rewarded / 5 weeks to contract at 55 Hudson Street

pricing like it’s 2006The Manhattan loft 55 Hudson Street #3A was marketed modestly: the broker babble is plain about its limitations (“open loft plan”, “perfect home for the person with his/her own design in mind”, “needs a little TLC”, only

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270 Broadway loft is another price-to-sell quick sale, in a surprisingly efficient market

closes off 12% from 2007 but very near ask You are entitled to a different opinion, but I never tire of noting the quick Manhattan loft sales where the loft was priced around (or below!) the last sale price. The

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131 Watts Street penthouse loft asks: if you can’t sell in 2006, 2007, 2008, or 2009 …

… can you sell in 2010?If a Manhattan loft owner tried to sell in each year since 2006 without success until two weeks ago, he deserves ample credit for Trying. But does that credit outweigh the Demerits he earned by

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pop-up (mystery) contract for loft at 476 Broadway

still not a ‘trend’, but a reminderIn my October 7 post, the puzzle of pop-up contracts, signed long after Off The Market at 144 West 27 Street and 24 East 21 Street lofts, I touched on the phenomenon of Manhattan

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22 Mercer Street loft market is VERY efficient (for now)

well, it’s a theoryGenerally speaking, the Manhattan real estate resale market is not terribly efficient, in the economic sense. First, because real time accurate information is not widely held (among other factors: in contract status, actual condition of units); second,

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jaw-dropping renovation of a Manhattan loft

so nice, I gotta post twice (today)I simply could not resist the temptation offered by today’s Curbed post, The Future is Now at Transformed Greenwich Village Loft, to probe, to ponder, to track, and … to drool over the photos.

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another developer haircut as 52 Thomas Street penthouse loft closes off 29% from original ask

"a little off the top, please" … and sides … and …The Manhattan new development loft Penthouse A at 52 Thomas Street was featured in yesterday’s Just Sold section of the New York Post’s real estate section: TRIBECA $1,850,000 52

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loft market at 476 Broadway is pretty F'in efficient

you know I mean the "F" line market, right?Regular readers of Manhattan Loft Guy know that I often beat the drum about The Market being not very efficient, at least as far as individual loft sales provide data points. One

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