Manhattan Blog Estate
Real estate information and consumer reports about buying and selling apartments and townhouses in the complex Manhattan real estate market.
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2011
All About Flyers We call them "Fact Sheets" or "Show Sheets" In Manhattan we primarily sell condo and coop apartments, so obviously we don't use yard signs. A fact sheet is probably the most important printed marketing material we use to sell a property. In commercial real estate they're called ...
04/28/2011
Manhattan Valley is the Manhattan neighborhood between Central Park West and Broadway from 96th Street to 110th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Named for the slope of Manhattan Avenue, this neighborhood has a few quiet blocks with gorgeous townhouses, brownstones and the distinctive ...
04/27/2011
What's in A Name? Brooklyn Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries is all upset with names like SoHa (South Harlem) and SoBro (South Bronx) he is introducing a bill that punishes real estate brokers who market properties with "fake" or "unofficial" neighborhood or micro- neighborhood names. He wants real est...
04/24/2011
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Carnegie Hill, Upper East Side, Manhattan Uptown on the East Side, from 86th Street to 98th Street and from Lexington Avenue to Central Park. The Carnegie Hill section of Manhattan, full of magnificient townhouses that are rarely for sale because their owners tend to hang on to them, has wonderfu...
04/21/2011
Earth photo by Astronaut Sunita Williams Downtown Manhattan is quickly becoming the world's greenest and most dynamic urban community. I thank the City of New York for taking leadership on this issue. Silverstein Properties and Newest 7 World Trade Center Tenant, law firm WilmerHale, Are First...
04/15/2011
On April 2, 2011, I published highlights from the 1st Quarter 2011 Manhattan Market Report with a link to download the complete comprehensive report. That post focused on quaterly market data and trends with an emphasis on the West Side of Manhattan. This report is a snapshot of March 2011 bas...
04/13/2011
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Photo courtesy of the Festival. The Tribeca Film Festival will take place at various locations in lower Manhattan. The 2011 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off its annual celebration beginning on April 20 and running until May 1. Founded in 2001 by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, t...
04/04/2011
The Manhattan market had a solid performance during First Quarter 2011. The number of sales was improved both versus last year (up 6%) and last quarter (up 7%). Prices continued their steady course. Market-wide for all apartments the average price was up 2%, median price was down 2% and averag...
04/02/2011
It's hard to believe it's spring with the weather so cold...But Spring has Sprung! Manhattan real estate experienced a very busy first quarter. Not only is Manhattan residential real estate strong, commercial real estate is too. Tech firms are buying and leasing up Manhattan real estate. Google ...
04/01/2011
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Mitchell J Hall
Lic Associate RE Broker - Manhattan & Brooklyn