Tag: Contract

revisiting velocity, as 132 West 22 Street loft sells near a world land speed record

16 + 14 = pdqAs far as Bright Shiny Objects are concerned, it is the dates associated with the sale of the Manhattan loft on the 5th floor at 132 West 22 Street (the Stanwick) that most quickly catch the

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agony + ecstasy at one 65 West 13 Street loft

how cold it was in those days!If I were writing just about lofts I would say something like when the Manhattan loft #8D at 65 West 13 Street sold on July 6 it was up over 40% from its prior

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despite failed contract, 133 West 28 Street small loft sells above ask in a refreshingly efficient market

smiling in the flower district (or is that Flower District?)It is not every day that you see a Manhattan loft sell at full price after a failed contract, even less often do you see a loft sell above the ask

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velocity in the Manhattan loft market / 72 Mercer Street sale was not the fastest

not to mention, huge gain over January 2008 sponsor saleI tend to collect a bunch of interesting recent sales each week for future posts, writing a headline and capturing the link; often I don’t get to all in that collection

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throwing a coop board interview can come with a high price

the Barbara Corcoran experienceThere is a fascinating AP interview with Barbara Corcoran on-line yesterday, which The Real Deal excerpts (badly) this morning. TRD picks out some nuggets, which started me in a different direction this morning in thinking about a

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return of the gut renovation buyer / 222 Park Avenue South edition

was she ever away?I wonder if the run of recent Manhattan loft sales that I have noticed of lofts in need of a complete build-out is an actual sign of Something Happening In The Market, or if it just random

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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

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250 Mercer Street small loft flies off shelf, above ask, above $1,000/ft

New York Post recent Manhattan residential sale is, in fact, recent, and interestingSometimes the residential sales that appear in the newspapers (New York Post on Thursdays, New York Times on Sundays) are more or less current; sometimes they are much

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how to sell a loft quickly? (not a secret!) another 808 Broadway loft does it

modesty rewarded, as usualThe Manhattan penthouse loft 808 Broadway #PHA [Renwick] is an excellent example of what truly motivated sellers do. (Not the sellers who will sell if I get $Xmm, but the sellers who will sell, what can I

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the limits of Infinity (Lofts) / 2007 new development trades 15+% off at 24 East 21 Street

even Infinity has limitsI hit 24 East 21 Street #5 at Infinity Lofts yesterday as one of a pair of Manhattan loft sales that featured a “pop-up” contract (one signed after a long period of being Off The Market; nice

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