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quick sale at 20 East 17 St

May. 20, 2008
The Manhattan loft on the 7th floor at 20 East 17 Street came to market on March 10, in pretty much the same market uncertainty as today. It took all of 17 days for terms to be agreed upon and a contract to be signed, and shows up on today's Sold & Closed

having it all gets cheaper at 48 East 13 Street

Mar. 26, 2008
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 daw... [Read More]

new Manhattan loft listings + closed sales in last 7 days

Mar. 17, 2008
Categorized in: Market Data - reports
Manhattan lofts new to market and sold in the last 7 days

new at 20 East 17 Street / views not (many) dollars

Mar. 12, 2008
The 7th floor at 20 East 17 Street is new to market this week through Steven Cohen of Corcoran, asking (only) $2.3mm and $1,509/mo (condo) for "2,200 sq ft". With top kitchen + bath finishes, 12 foot ceilings, a real fireplace and views of the Empire Stat

does 48 East 13 Street have 92% of it all?

Feb. 6, 2008
I hit unit 3B at 48 East 13 Street when it was new to market, asking on January 16 48 E 13 new but does it 'have it all'? because the headline was "dramatic triple mint loft has it all”. Being the skeptic that I am, I checked and – in that January 156

minimal drop at minimal beauty / 8 West 13 Street drips

Jan. 28, 2008
I hit the Manhattan loft #2F at 8 West 13 Street when it was new at $1.5mm for “1,100 sq ft” of “museum quality” ... and again when the price dropped a second time.... On the market for 7 months now, the seller has the painful choice to sit tight

48 E 13 new but does it 'have it all'?

Jan. 16, 2008
Having just had a conversation with Reader Colgin yesterday about why a particular loft might not have sold ..., I was intrigued by the description and pictures of Manhattan loft #3B at 48 East 13 Street, which is new to the market as of yesterday. They

not buying the minimalism (yet) / 8 W 13 drops

Dec. 17, 2007
Manhattan loft #2F at 8 West 13 Street is a beauty that The Market has yet to appreciate enough to buy (or, that the seller has yet to appreciate that The Market is not as fond of this minimalist masterpiece as he is). They dropped the price a month ago t

New Listings + Sales of Manhattan lofts in last 7 days

Nov. 18, 2007
Categorized in: Market Data - reports
there were 36 Manhattan lofts reported as new to the market in the last 7 days, and 18 as sold; 22 of the 36 new ones are offered under $2mm and 11 more from $2mm to $3mm; only 7 of 18 closed sales were below $2mm; 21 of the 36 new loft listings are in ne

sweet + quiet at 840 Broadway

Nov. 8, 2007
The Manhattan loft newly for sale at 840 Broadway is a drool-worthy combination of light, views and space.

combo job at 8 W 13 needs answers

Oct. 14, 2007
Manhattan lofts newly offered for sale at 8 West 13 Street, near Union Square.

new this week off Un Sq / 105 E 16 asks $1.375 for what?

May. 18, 2007
Categorized in: new this week
Tagged with: 105 e 16, union square
105 E 16 St #3N is so new there is only one picture (does that say “excellent light” to you?? is that Lou Dobbs on the screen?) and no floor plan. Likely to be more soon, and maybe an o... [Read More]

dynamic city / time runs out on a stripped Tiffanys

Jul. 7, 2006
Categorized in: change is a constant
Here is the second of two posts inspired by Sunday’s NY Times that got me thinking about how dynamic New York City is. From champagne to jewels Sunday’s Real Estate section carri... [Read More]
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