tripping down memory laneIf memory serves, the “1,588 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 3rd floor of 249 Church Street (aka 65 Leonard Street) that just sold for $2mm has the exact same floor plan as when I visited it…
Tag: Observer
New York Observer observes loft sale at 165 Duane Street but does not like lofts
or follow Manhattan Loft GuyAt least two things did not impress the New York Observer about the recent sale of the “1,550 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3D at 165 Duane Street: that it garnered a gain of only 10% from…
Tagged with: 2007, Broker Babble, Comps, Duane, Kitchen, Neighbor, New York Observer, Observer, Peak, Renovation
57 Walker Street loft sells for 21% more than neighbor a year ago
overly restrained babble is pretty much unheard ofHave I mentioned lately that (yes) … comping is hard? When the “1,850 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4B at 57 Walker Street sold on October 12 at $2.04mm, that closing capped a successful…
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…
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…
One Bed Wonder at Glass Farmhouse lofts goes for $4mm
a very large One Bed WonderThe New York Observer observed late last week that A Famous Photographer just sold a penthouse of 2 long-combined lofts and roof terrace at 448 West 37 Street [the Glass Farmhouse] for $4mm. While the…
Tagged with: Combination, Glass Farmhouse, Ny Times, Observer, Penthouse, Real Estalker, River, Skylight, Terrace, West 37
sale at 97 Crosby Street is a Big Deal for NY Times (for wrong reason)
Old Grey Lady shoots for hip, missesDid anyone else find this piece in the Big Deal feature of Sunday’s real estate section of the NY Times weird? In Rachel Comey Buys SoHo Loft, reporter Liz Harris emphasizes her lack of…
129 Lafayette sells but NOT because of the designer (contra The Observer)
is this Observer week on Manhattan Loft Guy?I swear that I do not read The Observer. (I am not bragging, just swearing.) But for the second time in a week someone linked to an article about a Manhattan loft sale…
Tagged with: 2005, Celebrity, Comps, Curbed, Designer, Lafayette, Neighbor, New Development, Nuclear Winter, Observer
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