doing the Buy Low, Sell High thing I never tire of these stories: a Manhattan loft with a past sales history that says interesting things about past market conditions, or buyers/sellers who achieve the real estate ideal of Buy…
Tag: Neighbor
25 Murray Street loft slow walks through market, takes 7 months to deal at small discount
inefficiency is maddening The “1,850 sq ft” Manhattan loft #6E at 25 Murray Street (Tribeca Space) recently sold for $2.145mm, at a tiny discount to last ask, less than a 5% discount to the prior ask, and less than…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Comps, Discount, Efficient, Inventory, Irony, Murray, Neighbor, Rational, Tribeca Space
loft at 217 West 19 Street dances to 13% gain over Peak
another Beat The Peak contestant, not an April Fool’s Day fool The “2,400 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 9th floor of 217 West 19 Street is a worthy Beat The Peak, as it was sold for $4.4mm on…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Comps, Dance, Neighbor, Outdoor Space, Peak, Rational, Renovation, Terrace, West 19
Lion’s Head no bedroom mezzanine loft at 121 West 19 Street closes up $25,000 since 2008
always interesting to play Beat The Peak The recent sale of the “1,069 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4C at 121 West 19 Street (in the Lion’s Head Condominium) is yet another reminder that I should do a summary post collecting…
115 Mercer Street loft could not sell in 2010, sells 16% higher
what a difference 3 years make It is no longer unusual to see this kind of history, but I remain fond of individual lofts that show in hard data how at least their hyper-local market has changed since 2010. In…
Tagged with: 2007, 2010, Comps, Discount, Longandnarrow, Mercer, Neighbor, Neighborly Competition, New Development, Smnall Building
TYAToMLG talking about the huge premium that some people will pay for a view, in this case of Madison Square
hitting it out of the ballparkAs on Monday (March 18, OYAToMLG talking about post-Peak and square floor plans at 161 Hudson Street) this will be a relatively short post based on the Manhattan Loft Guy archives, due to the conflicts…
Tagged with: Appraisers, Comps, East 26, Eleventh, Madison Square, Neighbor, Oyatomlg, River, Tyatomlg, View
99 John Street loft sale is the very picture of motivation in a difficult environment
3 prices in 16 days, at a loss to 2008 buyI find listing histories like that of the “677 sq ft” Manhattan mini-loft #1704 at 99 John Street (99 John Deco Lofts) fascinating. Sometimes a listing history reveals patience (which…
Tagged with: 2008, Competition, Comps, Discount, John, John Deco, Motivation, Neighbor, Sellers Market, Sponsor
small 250 Mercer Street loft sale suggests seller got great deal in 2011
unless you think market is up 21% in 2 yearsI am 98% certain that if you look at the 2012 listing photos for the “850 sq ft” Manhattan loft #A301 at 250 Mercer Street you will find that this mini-loft…
Seaport loft in very old building sells up $10,473 over 2005, neighbors tremble
can’t blame That StormManhattan lofts in buildings with slim past sales histories are, of course, difficult to comp. (If you are a buyer or an appraiser, or a Very Interested Spectator of the Manhattan residential real estate game.) And difficult…
buy low, sell high: simple advice well executed at 121 West 17 Street loft
how bad was that nuclear winter, grampa?The last time the “1,135 sq ft” Manhattan loft #5D at 121 West 17 Street was offered for sale the ask was $1.34mm; this time, $1.295mm. Last time, the clearing price was $870,000; this…
Tagged with: Comps, Desperate, Discount, Neighbor, Nucear Winter, Opportunistic, Poster Child, Screens, West 17
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