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Jul. 31, 2008
Categorized in: pricing analysis
Braden Keil's Gimme Shelter grab bag in today's NY Post (hat tip to Curbed for pointing it out) mentions two celebrity Manhattan real estate transactions that caught me eye, though neither involves a real loft. (One won't worry much about capital gains; t
Apr. 14, 2008
More on the difference between reported sales volume in different first quarter Manhattan residential real estate market reports, now at the level of a true dispute, complete with trash-talking.
Apr. 12, 2008
Categorized in: In the news (me)
"one of the finest and most honest broker-bloggers the NYC real estate industry has produced to date" (blushing). I did not say that (nor anyone in my family); Curbed did in yesterday's Silence of the Bloggers: Manhattan Loft Guy Muzzled. (More blushing.)
Apr. 11, 2008
3 major reports on the Manhattan residential sales market in the first quarter of 2008 trended similarly on price (up, or way up) but not on volume. Worse, they use such different numbers as to confound any reasonable person.
Apr. 3, 2008
Categorized in: pricing analysis
I have removed the content of this blog post, as it comments about the current listing of another agent. For information about why, check out end of an era for Manhattan Loft Guy / a new day dawns... [Read More]
Mar. 25, 2008
Categorized in: Market Trends
Over at Matrix, Jonathan Miller links to a chart he did for Crain’s New York Business showing that the number of coops and condos available for sale in Manhattan has gone up 15% from the end of December to the end of February, though still at relative h
Mar. 18, 2008
Does Manhattan coop and condo inventory follow calendar patterns? Not so much....
Mar. 8, 2008
#8E at 20 N. Moore Street is pretty new to the market (week before last), asking $3.45mm and $1,700/mo for "2,400 sq ft". I'd have blogged about it last week BUT it is my listing and I wanted to make sure that the sellers were comfortable with me doing a
Jan. 16, 2008
The full Community Board voted unanimously to rescind their prior approval and (with one abstention) unanimously to oppose the application [for a liquor license at 25 North Moore Street in Tribeca].
Jan. 10, 2008
The requirement that the State Liquor Authority determine what is in the public interest if there are already 3 licensees within 500 feet means they have to consider this standard in many, many Manhattan loft neighborhoods. ... I have no idea what the leg
Nov. 6, 2007
I blogged about the Manhattan loft for sale on the 2d floor at 48 Great Jones Street when it got the Curbed treatment back in August. The [e-flyer] headline was “significant” price reduction. Tom Cooper at Sotheby’s did not lie.
Sep. 25, 2007
It will have taken nearly a year for the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) to bring out its public portal for searching exclusive Manhattan rental and sales listings by the time this thing is introduced on Friday. (THX to Curbed for the reference to The Real Deal’s article yesterday.)
Sep. 8, 2007
(remember to check the agent
websites Sunday morning to see if open house is still
on)
I
blogged about two Grand Street 6th floor units when they were both
new to the market about six weeks ago (2... [Read More]
Aug. 23, 2007
lofty loft or lofty loft price?
Curbed asked yesterday if the 2d floor at 48 Great Jones Street was On the Market: Noho's Loftiest Loft?, and managed to get a rise out of its readership (of course... [Read More]
Aug. 7, 2007
mortals might like all the space, too
The 4th floor of 35 W 23 Street caught
my eye yesterday as it came back from a few days off the market. First, because there is a ton of spac... [Read More]
Jul. 13, 2007
Categorized in: open houses
(remember to check listings Sunday to make sure the open house is still on)
106 Spring St #5S
$2.49mm ($1,875/mo) for “2,200 sq ft” in the heart of Soho
We’ve covered this o... [Read More]
Mar. 7, 2007
Categorized in: new this week
Unit 5S at 106 Spring Street sounds like a terrific loft, and is new as of Monday in our system. 2,200 sq ft in pretty much beautiful downtown SoHo offered for $2.65mm. The maintenance of $1,875 is... [Read More]
Jan. 16, 2007
what does happen if a “coop” has too much income?
I did a post in early December about pricing at 55 Greene St that got picked up on Curbed.com (On the Proper Pricing of Manhattan Apar... [Read More]
Dec. 24, 2006
Nice holiday greetings from Crazy Fingers (THX to Curbed for the head’s up and to Crazy Fingers for the photo), with the photo of (what looks like) the construction elevator at 14 Condos (133 W... [Read More]
Nov. 27, 2006
who at REBNY wants this thing, and why?
I blogged about the Nov 1 announcement by the Real Estate Board of New York about plans in the Spring to establish an internet portal for REBNY-member firm... [Read More]
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