New York Real Estate

Q3 2011 Manhattan Apartment Sales Map

The third quarter of the year has now ended so it’s time to see what happened on the Manhattan residential market over the past three months. We’ve created an interactive map, as usual, displaying closed apartment sales in Q3 2011. On the map, the size of the circle indicates the number of sales in the…

Permits Filed For A 45-Unit Residential Development in Clinton and 255 Bowery

A building permit was recently filed to convert a garage in Clinton, between 10th and 11th Avenues, to a 30,000 square foot residential development. According to the permit file, which lists Emmut Properties Corp. as the property owner, the new structure will be 7-stories high and will accommodate 45 apartments.

Mapping Inclusionary Housing Areas in NYC

Inclusionary housing areas are designated by the City of New York and promote economic integration by giving out incentives to residential developers in the form of a floor area bonus.

The Real Deal Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary Issue

One of the best real estate magazines in the country, the Real Deal has recently published its September issue – the 100th –

Home Sales in the Bronx at 5-year Lows; City Island the Borough’s Most Expensive Neighborhood

The number of home sales in the Bronx in the first half of the year was the lowest since 2005. Only 667 homes changed hands in the first two quarters of 2011

“More Manhattanites Buy Brooklyn Condos” – What About the Other Way Around?

We recently released a study, first covered by Brownstoner, which revealed that Brooklyn condos are becoming increasingly appealing for Manhattan buyers, especially those priced at $1 million and above.

Brooklyn Luxury Real Estate Market at Three-Year High

More good news has come out about Brooklyn’s real estate market after two of its neighborhoods ranked among New York City’s most expensive neighborhoods and the borough posted the lowest rate of lis pendens ending up at auction. PropertyShark analyzed the activity in Brooklyn’s luxury market (residential sales of $1 million and above) and the…

Condo Financing in NYC – Not Much Changed On the Top End

A brief look at the largest residential mortgages handed out in 2011, as compared to a similar list compiled for the pre-crisis period, leaves one with the impression that today financing is as widely available for condo owners and buyers as it was several years ago. That is at least for buyers of high-end condo apartments in Manhattan.

Brooklyn’s Dumbo makes it in the top 5 most expensive NYC neighborhoods

We’re all pretty much familiar with Forbes’ annual list of the most expensive zip codes in the U.S. which last year ranked West Village’s 10014 as New York City’s most expensive zip code. But how do the rankings change if we analyze entire neighborhoods and move away from the strict zip code boundaries? Not so…

What Will Buy You a Home on Brooklyn’s Greenest Blocks?

The Brooklyn Botanical Garden has just announced the winners of its 17th annual Brooklyn’s Greenest Block contest. The winner of this year’s contest in the residential category is the East 25th Street block between Clarendon Road and Avenue D. The block’s housing stock consists mainly of single- and two-family brownstones built around 1900, and according…

Top Five Priciest NYC Homes Sold in Q2 2011

To follow the Manhattan Apartment Sales Map, we wanted to see which were the biggest NYC residential sales that closed during Q2 2011. Unsurprisingly, they are all located in Manhattan. 15 Central Park West #27A The priciest recorded sale was for the condo at 15 Central Park West sold for $24.5M. The listing spent around…

Q2 2011 Brooklyn Apartment Sales Map

Check out our new interactive map showing closed apartment sales in Brooklyn that took place in the second quarter of 2011. On the map, the size of the circle indicates the number of sales in the building and the color indicates the price per square foot. For more details about the sold units in the…

Q2 2011 Manhattan Apartment Sales Map

It’s the time again for our quarterly sales map displaying closed apartment sales in Manhattan in Q2 2011. As you may already know the map is interactive.

Top 10 New Condo Developments in New York City by Gross Income

Therefore we decided to create a top 10 of New York’s largest new developments by their gross income. We started analyzing residential sales in new condo developments that closed starting January 2005.

Top 10 New York City Homes by their Market Value

We have put together a list of the most valuable properties in New York City as determined by the City assessors. The homes’ market values are calculated for tax purposes.

Another Brooklyn House of Worship Goes Residential

541 Leonard Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is about to become one of the many houses of worship in the borough that have been converted to residential use in the past few years.

Top Three NYC Houses Sold in May

Here are the top 3 single- and two-family homes in New York City sold in May 2011. You can click on the photos for more details on the properties. 450 Avenue S 450 Avenue S The priciest house sold in May is located at 450 Avenue S in Gravesend, Brooklyn. This single-family home has 2,914…

Apartment Sales Sluggish, But Prices Slightly Up

With 938 transactions in April 2011, Manhattan sales volume saw a 19% drop from April 2010.

Top Three NYC Houses Sold in April

Here are the top 3 single- and two-family homes in New York City sold in April 2011. You can click on the photos for more details on the properties. 38 Grove Street 38 Grove Street In first place is a 5,995 sqft house at 38 Grove Street in West Village . The house was previously…

Q1 2011 Brooklyn Apartment Sales Map

The Corcoran Group recently released their quarterly market report covering closed apartment sales (condos and coops) in Brooklyn for Q1 2011. PropertyShark has put together an interactive map showing the sales that closed and were recorded in the first quarter of 2011. The size of the circle indicates the number of sales in the building…

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