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…
Tag: Square Feet
66 Madison Avenue loft seller wonders when is a full price deal a cause of regret?
Tagged with: 2006, Babble, Comps, Madison, Madison Parq, Madison Square, Neighbor, Renovation, Shake Shack, Square Feet
60 Thomas sells +21%, but that's above 2004 purchase
some good news, and some other newsIf you were the seller of the Manhattan loft on the 6th floor of 60 Thomas Street you are pleased to sell at a 21% gain, even if that gain is measured from 2004.…
79 East 2 Street loft sells +57% in 19 months with same floor plan, different skin
selling design to a designer, dearlyThe Manhattan loft on the 3rd floor at 79 East 2 Street got a lot of press last week because of the celebrity buyer and celebrity seller, as well as because of the spread the…
Tagged with: Celebrity, Cemetery, Coldplay, Designer, East 2, Hells Angels, Music, Renovation, Resale, Square Feet
toothbrush loft at 48 Mercer Street closes flat with 2007
2007 flat has a better curve than 2005 flatThe Manhattan loft #3W at 48 Mercer Street (Hohner Building) was a quick sale this holiday season, starting out on October 26 and closing on December 23. That’s q – u –…
8 Greene Street loft sells like 2005, with bonus square foot rant + some stalking
rich history of appreciation, stuntedIf yesterday’s post showed how tough The Market was in 2009 (it did: ground floor loft at 7 Worth St proves how bad 2009 was), today’s post will show how weak The Market has been compared…
residential Manhattan square feet called “elusive” by NY Times, “fraudulent” by loft buyers at 1200 Broadway
haven’t we been here before? recently??The big real estate story is Sunday’s New York Times was The Elusive Measure Known as the Square Foot, by Marc Santora, which everyone is linking to this morning (Curbed, The Real Deal, Brownstoner, True…
that bento box loft in Noho also provides a Quote Of The Day
double duty is fittingOne owner of the newly renovated loft profiled in today’s New York Times warmed the Manhattan Loft Guy heart with this Quote Of The Day: “we usually turn that function off,” [she] said. “It makes most Americans…
Tagged with: 1997, Architect, Bento, Bond, Noho, Ny Times, Renovation, Shoji, Square Feet, Teenagers
the square footage dilemma: REBNY “leads” by protecting brokers, not buyers
leadership? not so muchIt’s the day after Election Day* so you will read a lot about Leadership today all over the inter-tubes. But you won’t find any other “pundit” talking today about Leadership in the context of REBNY and one…
Tagged with: Architect, Commercial, Heddings, Measurement, Offering Plan, Rebny, Square Feet, Standards
if at first … 24 East 22 Street closes after trying again, and again
a long strange tripThis is one of those posts that changed 180 degrees in a long gestation. It had a simple starting point (a Manhattan loft sold that had been marketed in 2006), with an extended series of didn’t sell…
11 West 20 Street sells after fits and starts
etymologically speakingThe most interesting thing about the recent sale of 11 West 20 Street #8 is not that this Manhattan loft has been described as "prefect" by one agent and as "stunning" by another yet only sold for $975/ft. The…
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