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one data point leads to another / net loss on sale at Altair 18

Sep. 26, 2008

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Flatiron

Tagged with: altair, capital gains, closed sale, flat, flip, loss, sideways, west 18

Follow up to an earlier Manhattan Loft Guy post about 32 West 18 Street: I don't know if the sad history of #2B is because it is a second floor unit or if The Problem is more general for the Altair 18, which The Market loved enough to sell out last year.

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one sobering data point / 684 Broadway loft sells slowly, reluctantly

Sep. 24, 2008

Categorized in: Market Trends

Tagged with: broadway, closed sale, curbed, great jones, light, miller, streeteasy, trends, views

About the sale of #7E at 684 Broadway: Based on this one data point, the very-local-to-Broadway-at-Great-Jones-Manhattan-loft-micro-market looks to be flat or worse, year-over-year.

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data point in a sideways market / closing at 32 West 18 Street

Jun. 11, 2008

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Flatiron

Tagged with: altair, barbanel, closed sale, miller, ny times, parking lot, views, west 18, west 19

Manhattan loft 32 West 18 Street #2B (Altair 18), had been for sale ... It had a signed contract in May and shows up as Sold & Closed in the inter-firm data today. While that is undoubtedly a huge relief for the sellers after 7 months and 5 prices, that s

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one data point leads to another / net loss on sale at Altair 18

one sobering data point / 684 Broadway loft sells slowly, reluctantly

data point in a sideways market / closing at 32 West 18 Street