one does not make a trendI have commented before that bright shiny objects (statistical outliers) tend to catch attention at Manhattan Loft Guy. Today’s bright shiny object is a resale at the 2005* condominium conversion of a former printing building,…
Tag: Neighbor
NFL guy sells loft at 347 West 39 Street, Observer gets facts wrong (again)
preferring puns to fact-checkingIf you are tired of Manhattan Loft Guy bashing The New York Observer for getting details wrong about Manhattan loft sales, don’t tell me; try this: editorial@observer.com. Today’s bash is, as usual, from a link on The…
scion sells strong, as 249 Church Street loft gains 35% over 2005
I appreciate the ObservationThe Observer on Monday night observed that a loft changed hands at a very interesting price, which I saw when The Real Deal linked to that news yesterday morning. As usual, The Observer is quick to note…
66 Madison Avenue loft seller wonders when is a full price deal a cause of regret?
when you paid more in 2006I have a fantasy that the seller of the Manhattan loft #6A at 66 Madison Avenue (Madison Parq; how I hate that name!) walked around with sandwich boards that read “motivated seller”, not because (as…
Tagged with: 2006, Babble, Comps, Madison, Madison Parq, Madison Square, Neighbor, Renovation, Shake Shack, Square Feet
58 Walker Street loft recalibrates after missing Peak, sells 20% off old ask
what if? is a fun game (you can make up your own rules!)When a loft does not sell, it is impossible to know what would have happened if it had been priced differently because (d’oh!) we cannot know how The…
43 Wooster Street penthouse loft closes off 6% since 2006, at one-third 2007 asking price
sometimes, words fail … Oct 19, 2002 sold $3,156,696 Sept 13, 2006 sold $4,171,000 Aug 11, 2007 new to market $12,500,000 Nov 19 $9,500,000 Jan 30, 2008 hiatus April 17 back on…
45 Lispenard loft sale meets the past from the other direction
score one for The New York ObserverNetiquette requires that I note a factually correct Manhattan loft sale catch by The New York Observer, having snarked on their sorry ass ‘fact-checking’ only yesterday. Whatever ACRIS filters they use, they again beat…
interesting loft sale at 260 Fifth Avenue, but Observer gets it wrong
why do they do that?The New York Observer reported yesterday that the Manhattan loft on the 8th floor at 260 Fifth Avenue sold for $3.95mm but, as you will see in a minute, it didn’t. It was a newsworthy event…
victim of 2009 chill, 395 Broadway loft sells quickly at premium
timing = everything. price tooI am not sure there was anything the sellers of the Manhattan loft #10C at 395 Broadway could have done to get a sale back in the day, but I am sure the sellers did what…
moving to Atalanta loft from WAY uptown
distance is not the only measureI could play around a bit about the price at which the Manhattan loft #12C at 25 N. Moore Street (the 2001 conversion-with-much-punching-out-of-windows Atalanta) sold for in a private transaction on May 26 ($2.5mm for…
Tagged with: Atalanta, Comps, Firehouse, Ghostbusters, N Moore, Neighbor, Park, Social Geography, Stable, Views
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