how the Real Estate Industrial complex works, and why it is unhelpful for consumersMaybe you people are way ahead of me, but I realized something that seems insightful about the unholy alliance between real estate media outlets such as the…
Tag: Price Per Foot
deconstructing NY Times article about combining apartments to increase value
Tagged with: Combination, Leverage, Miller, Negotiation, Ny Times, Price Per Foot, Real Estate Industrial Complex, Renovation, Toy
comparing 2Q Manhattan loft data + overall market / the case of the missing lofts
the race to publish ended with a boom this quarter The three major firm market reports for the Second Quarter 2009 came out last week, essentially at the start of the holiday weekend. You’ve probably seen enough of the…
Tagged with: Corcoran, Halstead, Inventory, Market Reports, Median, Miller Samuel, Price Per Foot, Q2, Terra, Volume
comparing 1Q Manhattan loft data + overall market / another nugget report
The Manhattan real estate quarterly market reports from the three major firms that report data treat the loft niche market differently. The Miller Samuel report remains the gold standard for Manhattan loft info, while the Terra Holdings reports offer…
Tagged with: Average Price, Corcoran, Days On Market, Halstead, Inventory, Median Price, Miller Samuel, Price Per Foot, Quarterly Report, Volume
30 days of actual Manhattan loft sales, from February 11
I captured 30 days of reported Manhattan "loft" sales from the inter-firm data-base on February 11, comprising a third set of 30-day-sales data. The limitations, cautions, gripes and hopes set forth in my initial collection (December 18: hard data…
Corcoran nuggets: Manhattan loft market tracks overall, bigger does better
small nugget, thatThe third big firm quarterly market report, from Corcoran (pdf, here), is like Halstead’s in that it has little loft-specific information. (I hit Halstead’s dribs and drabs on January 7; there was more meat on The Miller’s bones,…
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…
head-scratching over $650/ft and outdoor space
opportunity? we got opportunityFor the first time in months, I am going to comment on another firm’s Manhattan loft listing today — without identifying it in deference to my resolution in end of an era for Manhattan Loft Guy /…
another Broadway odyssey / 710 Broadway (finally) closes
toddler no moreWhen I hit the Manhattan loft on the 2d floor at 710 Broadway in January, it was in its toddler stage, having passed its listing-birthday in December (Jan 9, 710 Broadway is slimmer after holiday break). Property Shark…
Tagged with: broadway, Closed, Layout, Longandnarrow, Negotiable, Price Drop, Price Per Foot, Renovation, Square Feet
who laughs at 108 Wooster deal?
I picked on #5E at 108 Wooster Street when it was new to market (October 16: all feet at 108 Wooster are square but not equal), describing it as “’1,140 sq ft’ of the least efficient small space I can…
uncommon modesty (unrewarded) at 43 W 21
general market stats vs. one loft experience I checked out #3 at 43 West 21 Street (for listing details, pix and floor plan, scroll down through Properties for Sale here)when I got an email flogging the listing from Leah…
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