quote of the (snowy) dayThe New York Observer posted a piece on-line last night about the recent sale of the Manhattan loft #203 at 262 Mott Street, a pre-Civil War loft with an Olde New York view over Old Saint…
Tag: Columns
another late bidding war, as 55 White Street loft sells at 104% of (reduced) ask
odd things stick outIndividual sales show the ebbs and flows of the Manhattan real estate market, as odd specific data points don’t exactly fit the general narrative. If that is too obscure a way to start a post (even for…
Tagged with: Bidding War, Ceilings, Classic, Columns, Comps, Lehman, Negotiation, Neighbor, Penthouse, White
did 525 Broome Street get value for the 2008 renovation?
paired sale shows apparent gain over 2008The major improvement to the Manhattan loft sales data I aggregated into a Google Docs spreadsheet and posted (as MLG #1,000 on August 23) (click here to access it in the cloud) is that…
Tagged with: Broome, Canvass, Columns, Contract, Fireplace, Flip, Potential, Price Drop, Renovation, Resale
155 Franklin Street crashes past 2006 to close up 28% (since 2000)
off a million, or soThe Manhattan loft #3S at 155 Franklin Street (the Sugar Loaf) was one of only five lofts in Tribeca that closed in June, per recent articles in The Real Deal Trouble in Tribeca. For a seller…
Tagged with: 2000, 2006, Beams, Bidding War, Cast Iron, Columns, Franklin, Joists, Price Drop, Sugar Loaf
'apartment' or 'loft' / sometimes you just have to laugh
still getting used to the new listing system, but smiling on occasionMy new mantra is if ‘change is good’, why is transition so hard? I offer that thought as a transition to this nugget in the Corcoran data-base that caught…
4 years = $15,000 at 477 Broome Street
same story, different yearThe Manhattan loft #33 at 477 Broome Street recently delivered a new data point, with history:April 12, 2005 = $950kApril 29, 2009 = $965k This history nearly precisely parallels the 2006-2009 history of a loft profiled a…
Tagged with: 2005, 2006, Broadway Panhandler, Broome, Columns, Elevator, Park Avenue South, Tin Ceilings, Walkup
price drop trumps patience at 525 Broome, 9 months to contract
[update: I have restored the text of this post, as the listing described is no longer an active listing of another firm] I have removed the content of this blog post, as it comments about the current listing of another…
inquiring minds want to know / 292 Lafayette is new
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…
Tagged with: Baclony, Columns, Crosby, Fire Escape, Jersey, Lafayette, Puck, Renovation, Tin Ceilings
new at 116 W 14 / where are the ceilings?
$1,000/ft condo#8N at 116 West 14 Street [fixed the link; THX Adam] is new to market today, a condo loft asking $1.995mm and $1,527/mo in taxes and common charges for “2,000 sq ft”. Other than noting that this is triple…
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