maybe 30 feet, down to gardenSometimes the cliches commonly used to sell real estate are more than just cliches, cliched as they may be. Case in point: the marketing text for the Manhattan loft #4C at 808 Broadway (the Renwick)…
Tag: Ceilings
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…
an odd pair: open loft at 284 Lafayette Street finally sells (again) followed by 'done' neighbor
maybe someone will build it out (this time)What if people buy their dream, then don’t (can’t?) realize their dream? The Manhattan loft #4D at 284 Lafayette Street sold pretty quickly way back in 2006 for $2.29mm as an “artist’s dream”…
99 Reade Street and the value of low-ceilinged lofts in Manhattan
in which the power of social media is revealedOne of the Manhattan Loft Guy secrets I have been keeping (more out of sloth than avarice) is that I have joined the ranks of tweaters. Of course you can follow me…
true penthouse at 66 Madison Avenue forces the mansion tax, though not a loft
the seller held fastOne of these days I am going to look at Manhattan residential real estate sales right around the magic million, because it is my impression that buyers really really really don’t want to pay the ‘Mansion Tax’…
true artist loft sells at 140 Grand Street at $938/ft, but that's only half the story
the other half begins just over a mile northThe sale of the Manhattan loft #3WF at 140 Grand Street on February 3 caught my eye this morning for a bunch of reasons. First, it is the latest news (deed was…
165 Hudson Street loft celebrates birthday with a sale
a happy closing more than a happy birthdayWhen the Manhattan loft #2B at 165 Hudson Street closed on January 20 for $995,000 it had just ‘celebrated’ one of those awkward anniversaries for a residential sale listing, in Manhattan or anywhere:…
477 Broome Street loft takes what the market gives, moves on (to the bank)
a form of humility, yes?This one is hot off the presses (deed filed today): the Manhattan loft #31 at 477 Broome Street sold on January 25 for $1.515mm, a discount of 10.6%% off the $1.695mm ask. What is interesting about…
Tagged with: Broome, Ceilings, Comps, Contract, Discount, Negotiable, Neighbor, Renovation, Square, Tin Ceilings
Heywood loft sale (263 Ninth Avenue) is candidate for strangest sale of the year
not a winner, yet, except in The MarketHaving just done end-of-year posts of personal and reader favorites from the Manhattan Loft Guy 2010 archive, I suppose it is natural for me to react to an odd listing history by wondering…
Tagged with: 2006, Ceilings, Chelsea Mercantile, Heywood, Housing Authority, Light, New Development, Ninth, View, West 26
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
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