no ‘greed’ involvedI hate to use the word “greedy” to describe a seller and an asking price, but you will sometimes see trolls (bitter renters?) on Curbed or StreetEasy describe an asking price that is ‘too high’ that way. But…
Tag: Views
stubborn loft seller wins at 21 East 22 Street
Conventional Wisdom takes another hitEach deed is a fact, but each fact does not necessarily fit a coherent narrative with broader application. Have I lost you yet? A deed filed on April 12 recorded as fact that A Woman sold…
Tagged with: Comps, Conventional Wisdom, East 22, Light, Neihgbor, One Bed Wonder, Price Drop, Stubborn, Views
OYAToMLG / two million dollar Manhattan loft views edition
One Year Ago Today on Manhattan Loft Guy, more views, much moneyAbout a Madison Square view that really really really seems to have been provably worth a great deal of money: a $2 million view on Madison Square? comping at…
under $800/ft for brand new Lifesaver lofts at 120 Eleventh Avenue
it is all about the viewsI am going to try to avoid the candy and swimming puns here (especially the drowning puns here, please), let’s see how this attempt to talk business about the last two sales of Manhattan new…
459 Washington Street loft bounces back to the right price to sell
starting at the right price is not enoughI always wonder about the agent-seller dialogues with a sale like that of Manhattan loft #4N at 459 Washington Street (John Watts Condo), which cleared at $2.2mm on January 10. Working backwards from…
Tagged with: 2002, Capsouto Freres, Competition, Comps, Neighbor, New Development, Pontes, River, Views, Washington
gut job loft at 395 Broadway provokes war, gets $1,000/ft
location, location … and what’s the 3rd one??The Manhattan loft #15A at 395 Broadway that sold on December 23 is a fascinating contrast with the loft I hit yesterday (303 Mercer Street loft with nothing but potential sells for $640/ft).…
loft that missed The Peak at 30 West 15 Street comes back to sell, modestly but successfully
very quiet local market30 West 15 Street is a classic Manhattan loft building of its type: a handsome 12 story building built about 100 years ago with 21 coop units (converted 1980), and a North unit and South unit on…
Tagged with: 2007, 2008, Alchemy, Comps, Empire State, Neighbor, New Development, Peak, Views, West 15
$1,685/ft for 166 Duane Street loft, as it flies off shelf
Fall market was fastWhere to begin about the Manhattan loft 166 Duane Street #10B? First thing I noticed was velocity: to market on October 7, in contract by October 30, closed on December 3. (That is the third loft I…
250 Mercer Street small loft flies off shelf, above ask, above $1,000/ft
New York Post recent Manhattan residential sale is, in fact, recent, and interestingSometimes the residential sales that appear in the newspapers (New York Post on Thursdays, New York Times on Sundays) are more or less current; sometimes they are much…
more on that $100,000 view in small loft at 150 Nassau Street, with a Landmarks bonus
different values to different buyersI am not going to say that The Guy I profiled yesterday who traded one small loft at 150 Nassau Street for $876/ft for another small loft on the same floor at $1,020/ft kept me up…
Tagged with: 19th Century, Beekman, City Hall, Currier Ives, History, Landmarks, Nassau, Skyscrapers, Spruce, Views
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