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modesty rewarded, but 'how well?' remains the question

August 29th, 2009 11:32 am
Categorized in: pricing analysis
Sometimes Manhattan Loft Guy gets it right. I posed a question on July 8 that was answered very quickly: will pricing 25% below 2007 hit The Market in a sweet spot? The answer came in an update on StreetEasy the very next day: contract signed. It sure is

Porter House loft may be "beyond the beyond" but sells off a million, up 40% or down 25%

August 16th, 2009 10:19 am
The Manhattan loft #3W at 66 Ninth Avenue (The Porter House) was marketed very enthusiastically at prices The Market was not ready for. It cleared on June 23 at $2.15mm, which is a difficult number to put in context. In the context of neighborly competiti

170 Fifth Avenue closes AT 2007 (maybe)

August 13th, 2009 7:55 am
Categorized in: Market Trends
If I am reading the listing descriptions and pictures correctly, the very recent sale of the Manhattan loft #5 at 170 Fifth Avenuefor $2.945mm was essentially flat since the February 2007 sale of #3 for $2,972,500. What has been preserved of the third flo