not a market-driven increase, even if a market priceReaders who remember my September 27, 2011, is the Manhattan loft market back to (up to) 2007? 61 repeat sales say “probably”, “a bit” (one of my favorite posts of 2011), will…
Tag: Primitive
60 Beach Street gut loft project goes for gold, gets world record
I do not understand this. At. All.I am going to posit that pretty much all of the sales history of the recently sold “2,557 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4D at 60 Beach Street makes no sense: sold by sponsor Dec…
Tagged with: Beach, Efficient, Empty, New York Times, Primitive, Rational, Renovation, Sponsor, Staging, Sweetheart
offered with permission to dream, 5 East 16 Street photographer's loft sells at $862/ft, most likely
live-work, with very different living and working spacesThe large Manhattan loft on the 9th floor at 5 East 16 Street was marketed as a “photography studio plus 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home” in the marketing that lead up to its…
Tagged with: Artist, Comps, East 16, Efficient, Exposure, Livework, Neighbor, Photography, Primitive, Renovation
artist loft clears at $742/ft in south Soho, 307 West Broadway
how much more to create that masterpiece?There is a great span of values for primitive lofts, isn’t there? Today’s specimen is the “3,300 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 6th floor at 307 West Broadway, a roughly 36 x 90…
Tagged with: Artist, Canal, Classic, Columns, Longandnarrow, Ny Times, Primitive, Renovation, Soho Mews, West Broadway
primitive loft at 474 Greenwich Street sells at $908/ft
no artists evident, but stillThe “1,100 sq ft” manhattan loft #5N at 474 Greenwich Street in the far northwest corner of Tribeca was billed as a “Classic TriBeCa Artist’s Loft”, which is true, even if there was no sign that…
price increase for 222 Park Avenue South loft gets the job done
fits and starts, dollars and senseSomething happened to the Manhattan loft #11E at 222 Park Avenue South, as it was on the market only two days at $2.99mm before going off the market for 4 weeks. Maybe they weren’t quite…
primitive loft at 16 Crosby Street sells above ask under $900/ft
was it the (lack of) maintenance?The “2,700 sq ft” Manhattan loft #2F at 16 Crosby Street was available for only a short time, coming to market on July 15 at $2.35mm, going to contract by August 8, and closing on…
Tagged with: 2007, Comps, Crosby, Lofted, Maintenance, Neighbor, Primitive, Renovation, Rental, Soho
big space, small price for 142 West 26 Street
but there’s an alibiThere is a reason why the “3,870 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 7th floor at 142 West 26 Street sold on September 19 at only $722/ft ($2.475mm) despite having a “chef’s kitchen … with Liebherr, Viking…
thinking better of the price increase, 34 Laight Street loft sells
odd way to signal negotiabilityThe Manhattan loft on the 2nd floor of 34 Laight Street has a listing history you don’t see every day: to market at $1.895mm on November 5, price increase to $2.1mm on January 7, contract by…
Tagged with: 2007, Elevator, Holland Tunnel, Laight, Longandnarrow, Price Increase, Primitive, Sinatra
an odd pair: open loft at 284 Lafayette Street finally sells (again) followed by 'done' neighbor
maybe someone will build it out (this time)What if people buy their dream, then don’t (can’t?) realize their dream? The Manhattan loft #4D at 284 Lafayette Street sold pretty quickly way back in 2006 for $2.29mm as an “artist’s dream”…
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