reading between the lines, and pixYou could just “[p]aint and move right in” to the “2,300 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 4th floor at 55 Great Jones Street “or [you could] update with your own vision”, as the broker…
Tag: Renovation
55 Great Jones Street loft with unobstructed views + potential sells for $1,016/ft
Tagged with: 1980, Great Jones, Maintenance, Mortgage, Noho, Old School, Potential, Renovation, Selfmanaged, Views
double bold-faced loft sale at 354 Broome Street: a harbinger or just a Bright Shiny Object?
getting tired of the Jedi mind trickThe recent sale of the Manhattan loft #3H at 354 Broome Street was a Bright Shiny Object for Jessica Gould Keil in the New York Post last week, in part because she was able…
Tagged with: Broome, Celebrity, Cops, Efficient, Jedi Mind Trick, Keil, Neighbor, New York Post, Rational, Renovation
there are 2nd floor lofts with better views than this 208 Fifth Avenue loft, but not many
kIller views, unless the tour bus idlesOne of my longstanding (unrequited) Manhattan Loft Guy Note(s) to Self … has to do with second story lofts, and whether there is a discernible market discount for lofts that may be as low…
Tagged with: Ceiling, Fifth, Finishes, Madison Square, Mezzanine, One Bed Wonder, Park, Renovation, Square Feet, Views
it should not be this hard to get the right price, as 40 West 15 Street loft (finally) sells above ask
patience, of course, is a virtue (if rewarded)The listing history for the “2,000 sq ft” Manhattan loft #2A at 40 West 15 Street involves several efforts, but considering that it sold for $2mm on July 2, the numbers are just…
Tagged with: Authentic, Brick, Challenge, Comps, Glass Brick, Layout, Patience, Rational, Renovation, West 15
renovation premium evident as 720 Greenwich Street lofts sells for 29% over 2010
though extent of renovation is still somewhat unclearThis is how to let the world know the vintage of a renovation used to market a Manhattan loft: “renovated in the last year with …”. No need to worry about what an…
Tagged with: 2009, 2010, Broker Babble, Ceiling, Comps, Greenwich, Kitchen, Neighbor, Renovation, Tin
a tale of 2 lofts: did (removable) decor add $126/ft to value of one 32 West 18 Street loft?
how 2 essentially identical next door lofts can look so different, and what that means in $$$I am indebted to Jennifer Gould Keil for her Gimme Shelter item in today’s New York Post about a very recent Manhattan loft sale…
“fully renovated” 39 East 12 Street lofts sells at 14% premium to 2010, with pre-2010 renovation
another Jedi mind trick?I pointed out the mind games that broker babble can play with buyers last week in my July 5, did a Jedi mind trick garner 40% premium over 2010 for a small loft at 107 West 25…
did a Jedi mind trick garner 40% premium over 2010 for a small loft at 107 West 25 Street?
is your coffee fresh?The recent sale of the “1,100 sq ft” Manhattan loft #2C at 107 West 25 Street, which recently sold (with a “400 sq ft” private terrace) at $1.4mm, involves a deceptively complex tale. The complexity will unfold…
Tagged with: 2007, 2010, Broker Babble, Comps, Jedi Mind Trick, Neighbor, Peak, Rational, Renovation, West 25
100% reno + 24k gold = 27% over 2008 for 16 Hudson Street loft
over the top with some interesting limitations The broker babble for the “1,550 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4B at 16 Hudson Street is just one step shy of babble-porn, with the claim of that it was “100% renovated” and a…
Tagged with: 2008, Broker Babble, Chrysler, Gold, Hudson, Met Life, One Bed Wonder, Peak, Renovation, View
$1,500/ft for 7 Bond Street loft with 4 windows, no bedrooms
The Bond Street effect in actionThe problem for the "1,100 sq ft" Manhattan loft #2D at 7 Bond Street is obvious from the floor plan, and only slightly less obvious from the photos: the four great big windows at the…
Tagged with: Bond, Broker Babble, Ceiling, Comps, Kitchen, Layout, Neighbor, Office, Renovation, Windows
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