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anyone as confused as I am? rare foreclosure sale + rare pricing at Lion's Head 11E

Sep. 28, 2007

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Chelsea

Tagged with: foreclosure, lions head, price increase, west 19

price is now $3.7mm plus 6% I have blogged about Penthouse E (#11E) at 121 West 19 Street several times, once even drawing a comment from someone from the Elaine Clayman team "correcting&... [Read More]

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Lions Head revisited / price history at 121 W 19 St

Aug. 12, 2007

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Chelsea

Tagged with: flipping, lions head, price history

After expressing a bit of … err … skepticism about the pricing and history of PH-E at 121 West 19th Street (The Lion’s Head Condominium) yesterday (gnashing of teeth in The L... [Read More]

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gnashing of teeth in The Lions Head / jumpy prices + lien at 121 W 19 PH-E

Aug. 12, 2007

Categorized in: Loft neighborhoods / Chelsea

Tagged with: bhs, clayman, lions head, price history, terrace

raise the price to sell? The first thing I noticed about the marketing of Penthouse E at 121 West 19 Street is that they raises the price because it wasn‘t selling. The second thing I no... [Read More]

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heady pricing at The Lion�s Head / what is the Empire State Building worth?

Dec. 6, 2006

Categorized in: On The Market

Tagged with: core group, empire state building, lions head

Sunday’s NY Times “On The Market” feature included Unit 10G at The Lion’s Head, 121 West 19 St. offered by Fredrik Eklund at Core Group for $2.4mm: PROS: This spacious l... [Read More]

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