will I ever understand this business??There are a great many things I do not understand about the Manhattan residential real estate business, so it is good that I am still (kinda, sorta) young. One of the things I don’t understand…
Tag: Kitchen
renowned designer created 'masterpiece' loft for himself at 130 Barrow Street, parts with it for money
can you say sui generis on a real estate blog?If you have ever been in lofts in this building you will not recognize the “704 sq ft” Manhattan loft #309 at 130 Barrow Street, which just sold. Lofts here are…
Tagged with: Architect, Barrow, Broker Babble, Designer, Finishes, Hotel, Kitchen, Renovation, Small Ceiling, West Village
how the pros do it: raise the price, get the price for 66 Ninth Avenue loft
a new building recordThe media last week was all over the recent sale of the “2,271 sq ft” Manhattan loft #6W at 66 Ninth Avenue (the Porter House) because the seller is a retail real estate honcho. The stories (from…
Tagged with: Bar, Kitchen, Layout, Meatpacking, Ninth, Penthouse, Porter House, Rental, West 13, Windows
psst! wanna see a picture of The Trough? look at 477 Broome Street loft sold in 2009 and 2012
(and 2005)The most casual fans of the overall Manhattan residential real estate market understand the cycles of Froth-into-Peak-into-Freeze-into-Thaw; the rabid can probably draw a graph by hand. If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many words is one…
5 terraces on 3 levels sell for $3.7 million at 29 West 19 Street (some interior loft space included)
outdoor living, no tent requiredI am trying to look past the decor and focus on the interior space in the recently sold “2,042 sq ft” Manhattan loft Penthouse at 29 West 19 Street, but it’s hard: the decor is not…
Tagged with: 2005, Bar, Entertaining, Grill, Kitchen, Outdoor Space, Penthouse, Rooftop, Terrace, West 19
53 N. Moore street loft sells up 17% over 2005, only 4% above unsuccessful 2011 price
ready for a quiz?If it seems like only yesterday that I hit a sale at the North Moore, you need to slow down. It’s been almost a week since my October 4, massive combined loft sells $65,000 above ask at…
Tagged with: 2005, Column, Kitchen, Library, Longandnarrow, N Moore, North Moore, Nuclea Winter, Tautology, Volume
resale at The Cammeyer is up 5% over 2008, but at a cost
a long time flippingThe Manhattan residential loft conversion at 650 Sixth Avenue (on the Flatiron side of the old Ladies Mile) has been such a bumpy condominium that the sponsor is still selling units, 4 ½ years after the first…
Tagged with: 2008, Church, Flatiron, Flip, Kitchen, Ladies Mile, New Development, Nightclub, Sixth, View
height makes a small difference as Altair 20 lofts sell at 15 West 20 Street
expectations are met (mine, anyway)The 2007 new development to residential living known as Altair 20 at 15 West 20 Street (a sibling to Altair 18 at 32 West 18 Street) faces a taller building across 20th Street, so you would…
Tagged with: Altair, Bidding War, Comps, Efficient, Kitchen, Neighbor, New Development, Rational, West 18, West 20
29 East 22 Street loft sellers take the money and run (up 41% since 2010 purchase)
nice work, if you can get itI can’t tell how the recent sellers of the “2,300 sq ft” Manhattan loft #5N at 29 East 22 Street bought the place in 2010, but I can see what they paid then, and…
Tagged with: 2009, Conundrum, Country, Disappointed Seller, East 22, Fight Or Flight, Kitchen, Modern, Nuclear Winter, Private
efficient market for primitive loft space at 395 Broadway
5th post = Manhattan Loft Guy fave395 Broadway is now, officially, a Manhattan Loft Guy favorite building. You will see (below) that I have hit finished and unfinished lofts here, lofts with views and light and lofts without, lofts that…
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