Tag: Authentic

16 Greene Street loft sells as endangered species (with a scarcity premium?)

(not that there’s any protection for them)It is nice that the Manhattan loft #2N floor of 16 Greene Street came with a warning label as an “authentic SoHo artists loft, a real throwback to the 70s”: “COULD BE THE LAST

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spectacular restored loft gets 22% haircut, 85 Mercer sells for $937/ft

Word For The Week = "restoration"Last week’s Manhattan Loft Guy fun word was "unspoiled", as in my January 27 "unspoiled" loft at 70 Thomas St sells for $511/ft, about a loft in not-prime Tribeca that needed a lot of work

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“unspoiled” loft at 70 Thomas St sells for $511/ft

some agents don’t (always) babbleYou’ve read a lot of broker-babble in the descriptions of Manhattan lofts for sale, and in this sense I mean "babble" as in drivel: those words that take up space but — especially when strung together

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you want an authentic loft? 265 Water + 35 White qualify, both new(ish)

right time to use overworked words Two new listings fit my paradigm of “authentic” Manhattan lofts, though they are very different from each other. (Only one uses “unique” in the listing, which I can forgive. See October 15, 2006: unique

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