bringing light but hiding windows?Yesterday’s New York Times On Location Home & Garden feature Bringing Light to a New York Loft profiled a Broome Street total renovation ("gutted to its floor joists and beams and totally rebuilt — with plumbing,…
bringing light but hiding windows?Yesterday’s New York Times On Location Home & Garden feature Bringing Light to a New York Loft profiled a Broome Street total renovation ("gutted to its floor joists and beams and totally rebuilt — with plumbing,…
an 8% solutionThe Manhattan loft #3A at 17 White Street came to market on March 13 at $4.5mm and found a contract within about six weeks — the kind of trajectory that often implies a deal at or close to…
I have removed the content of this blog post, as it comments about the current listing of another agent. For information about why, check out end of an era for Manhattan Loft Guy / a new day dawns? from April…
yes, location-location-location, but work-work-work#8A at 74 Fifth Avenue is back on the market this morning at a new and improved price, perhaps getting this bring-your-architect project closer to a buyer. They are now asking $2.595mm and $2,234/mo for “2,400 sq…
still no size, but floor plan will doI hit 112 West 18 Street #4C in an open house review when it was new 2 months ago (6 Sunday Open Houses in the 1.4s if you set your clock right), saying tersely:…
how far could $150/ft go? A faithful reader wrote in off-line asking for help in ball-parking the potential renovation expense in buying a loft that would need a lot of work. More precisely, he said: I have mostly been looking…
(remember to check the agent websites Sunday morning to see if open house is still on) These lofts range from Tribeca to Flatiron in a very narrow price range, with sizes that vary from 1,800 sq ft to 3,100 sq…
life sometimes gets in the way of real estate Unit #1003 at 236 West 26 Street (The Capitol) is for sale for the second time this year. I wonder what happened to make an August buyer an October seller…. City…
limited market for Do It Yourselfers?? Unit 5 at 186 Fifth Avenue went into contract last week off an asking price of $2.418mm ($3,207/mo in taxes and common charges) for “2,418 sq ft”. It had been offered for sale…
258 Broadway #3G $1.625mm ($1,464/mo) for “1,800 sq ft” of “interior duplex” space New to market this week Interesting play of space vs. dollars here, with what looks like two 900 sq ft boxes on top of each other,…
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