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who laughs at 108 Wooster deal?

Jan. 31, 2008

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / SoHo

Tagged with: floor plan, price per foot, wooster

I picked on the Manhattan loft #5E at 108 Wooster Street when it was new to market (October 16: all feet at 108 Wooster are square but not equal), describing it as “'1,140 sq ft' of the least efficient small space I can recall. Simply staggering in its

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fire the super-heroes / 35 W 23 is back without Aqua-Lad

Oct. 7, 2007

Categorized in: Marketing Manhattan apartments

Tagged with: changing agents, corcoran, floor plan, west 23

Interesting decision by the seller to switch agents but not firms. Obviously, the firm-based (and web) marketing oomph is exactly the same then, as now. My surmise two months ago was that the super-hero campaign was so quirky that it suggested the owner and agent had a very good rapport, but – if so – that got strained without a sale. I don’t remember the former pictures all that well, but the ones now up seem new to me (and fewer), so maybe they are simply simplifying the marketing.

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�junior loft� in contract at 10 Leonard

May. 24, 2007

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Tribeca

Tagged with: 10 leonard, corcoran, floor plan

#3N at 10 Leonard St just went into contract this week after six months on the market, off an asking price of $1.199mm (and a relatively high maintenance for a non-doorman loft of $1,157/mo for a 1... [Read More]

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who laughs at 108 Wooster deal?

fire the super-heroes / 35 W 23 is back without Aqua-Lad

�junior loft� in contract at 10 Leonard