I have to agree, and sympathize When the owner of the “2,352 sq ft” second floor loft at 26 West 20 Street brought his “estate condition”, “[b]ring your architect and contractor” property to market in February 2017, he had a…
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seller of Flatiron loft believes Manhattan loft market is not rational
Tagged with: Ceilings, Efficient Market, Gut, Long And Narrow, Neighbor Comps, rational market, Renovation, Small Building Risk, Thin Market, West 20, Windows
hints in the floor plan of a life lived in 32 West 20 Street loft as it sells after 23 years
the Manhattan loft Floor Plan Whisperer says … not a conventional plan, is it? If you owned an (officially, as always) “2,000 sq ft” loft that was nearly square, with two exposures and plumbing risers in multiple locations, you could…
Tagged with: 1970s, Classic, Columns, Floor Plan, Footprint, Neighbor, Raw, rebury, Renovation, Square Feet, West 20
memory lane: on outliers, or Bright Shiny Objects, this one a penthouse loft at 121 West 20 Street
Two Years Ago Today on Manhattan Loft Guy You were warned in my July 4 post that you’ve got a couple of weeks of archived Manhattan Loft Guy material coming up; we are nearly done with that. In my…
disappointed seller of 121 West 20 Street loft accepts 25% below first ask
many numbers, just one sale Facts are, of course, facts: the “1,875 sq ft” Manhattan loft #2A at 121 West 20 Street was sold on March 20 at $2.55mm by the guy who bought it 7 years later for…
did virtual staging cost 9 West 20 Street loft $100,000?
rather: is there a theory that explains an anomalous spread?At the risk of over-determining this apparent paradox, the very recent (January 31) sale of the “2,154 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 7th floor at 9 West 20 Street at…
Tagged with: 2002, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Comps, Dining Area, Layout, Longandnarrow, Neighbor, Renovation, West 20
failure to flip: over-pricing in 2008 leads to loss in 2012 over 2007 for 15 West 20 Street loft
memory lane trippingI wrote the headline above based just on the rather extensive sales history of the “2,259 sq ft” Manhattan loft #8A at 15 West 20 Street (Altair 20) (details below), before discovering that I covered the key old…
the stuff you can't see earned 7th floor loft at 15 West 20 Street a 13% premium over 8th floor
(I can’t see them, either)Did the hyper local Manhattan loft market in one Flatiron 2005 era new development improve by 13% in … (wait for it) … 6 days? Sounds ridiculous, right? Well, the “2,259 sq ft” Manhattan loft #8A…
height makes a small difference as Altair 20 lofts sell at 15 West 20 Street
expectations are met (mine, anyway)The 2007 new development to residential living known as Altair 20 at 15 West 20 Street (a sibling to Altair 18 at 32 West 18 Street) faces a taller building across 20th Street, so you would…
Tagged with: Altair, Bidding War, Comps, Efficient, Kitchen, Neighbor, New Development, Rational, West 18, West 20
2nd floor loft at 9 West 20 Street beats well-dressed 5th floor loft from 2010
or, is the broker babble too modest?It can be difficult to compare Manhattan lofts based on small photos and broker babble, but you’d think that listing descriptions and photos put a property in the best possible light. In the case…
Tagged with: 2007, Comps, Flatiron, Kitchen, Light, Longandnarrow, Neighbor, Peak, Renovation, West 20
bold-faced names on both sides of 121 West 20 Street loft sale that beat 2008 by a million bucks
bold numbers are more interestingThere is something extremely weird about the recent sale of the top-floor duplex Manhattan loft #5D at 121 West 20 Street. Not the fact that none of the names printed in the New York Post report…
Tagged with: Celebrity, Comps, Duplex, Ipad, Neighbor, Ny Post, Renovation, Square Feet, Streeteasy, West 20
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