Tag: Halstead

real nuggets as The Miller counts Manhattan lofts in 4Q report

  consistent numbers + analysis … what a concept! Yesterday I hit the Halstead 4Q08 report (insofar as it addressed Manhattan lofts; i.e., not so much: nuggets from Q4 market reports / Halstead dribs + drabs). Short story: apart from

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nuggets from Q4 market reports / Halstead dribs + drabs

  not very rawThe Fourth Quarter market report from Halstead (pdf, here) has typically infuriating summary data, with little raw material of specific interest about the Manhattan loft market. As a result, I can weigh in with guesses about what it means

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about that Second Quarter / data party like it is 2006

better late than …?Of course there is a lot of instant ‘analysis’ when the big dogs bark out their quarterly market reports, not all of which is well considered. Indeed, note the differences in just these two headlines: Apartment Sales

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new at 150 W 26 / one of the Merc's children

what the Chelsea Mercantile has wrought I have long felt that the Manhattan loft market around 7th Avenue above 23rd Street took off because the Chelsea Mercantile was such a success and such a break-through. The Merc put this area

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can a white box feel pain?

  When I reviewed #4E at 137 Duane Street in a June 28 open house review (bring architect +/or vision to open houses Sunday July 1) I wondered whether the sponsor was (a) stubborn or (b) negotiable. No need to

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patience pays? 429 Greenwich births a contract

  8 months later, #4B is in contract without a price change #4B at 429 Greenwich St was the apple of its owner’s eye when it was first offered for sale in September at $3.1mm ($2,780/mo) and now – nearly

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chaos at The Hubert? 2 contracts go pffft at 7 Hubert St

  Unit 3D at 7 Hubert Street has been on the market since last July (now at $2.5mm, started at $2.65mm; abated monthlies of $1,385) through Core Group and Unit 5D has been on only since October (now at $2.795mm,

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how many Days on the Market? no simple math in the Manhattan loft market

  fuzzy math makes things less clear It seems as though there should be a simple answer to the question “how long has this loft been on the market?” But not in this town.   Rumor has it that out

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whatever happened to “Supply” & Demand? carping at Halstead #s quarterly

  “inventory” still mis-defined I will pick on Halstead (whose latest quarterly market report from Halstead is out this week) a bit because (a) they are first, (b) they left some easy targets in front of me, and (c) it

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Halstead

  some loft areas up year-over-year, some down, all slightly The latest quarterly market report from Halstead is out this week and I will try to deal with the various market reports in more bite-sized chunks. (Miller Samuel’s report for

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