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Massive Legislative Impacts on NY Real Estate

By admin | Newsletter | Comments are Closed | June 22, 2019 | 0

I lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts from 1996-2002. The composition of the people of Cambridge is not terribly different than Manhattan. And in 1995, Rent Control was ended in the state of Massachusetts. This is a state that still has Blue Laws because in concept, people can’t police themselves on Sunday mornings from drinking alcohol. ButRead more

Resales vs New Developments; Rates vs Prices; Patience is Key.

By admin | Newsletter | Comments are Closed | March 23, 2017 | 0

I think Heraclitus wrote: “The only constant is change.” Much better than I would put it, and apropos of what’s shifting in the NYC housing market. As I experience and watch the housing market in Manhattan and Brooklyn, travel from neighborhood to neighborhood, I realize the challenge that even I face to be able toRead more

Hudson Yards (North Chelsea?) – What the excitement is all about

By admin | Newsletter | Comments are Closed | October 23, 2013 | 0

While the Second Avenue Subway seems to get most of the media’s attention, the extension of the 7 train, and the Hudson Yards is the largest development project in the history of New York. Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village created 11,000 units of housing- there will be over 20,000 units of housing created, 25Read more

Some Self-Congratulations for Brown Harris Stevens

By admin | Newsletter, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | June 12, 2012 | 0

The Real Deal reported the following, which was bounced around internally. Very much worth sharing with you: In May 2012 the number of Brown Harris Stevens exclusive Manhattan listings increased 7% compared with May 2011. This speaks to the continued great strength of our brand. In May 2012 the total dollar volume of Brown HarrisRead more

A "Let Them Eat Cake" Look at the Market

By admin | Newsletter, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | May 15, 2012 | 0

Over the last year or so, the top end of the market has outperformed the rest of the lower segments. This seems to be continuing to a degree, but the rest of the market is catching up, performing admirably as well. If Marie Antoinette said “Let Them Eat Cake”- and we take that attitude asRead more

New Development Round Up May 2012

By admin | Newsletter, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | May 15, 2012 | 0

My month was spent looking at New Developments both in New York and Israel. More specifically, Tel Aviv in Israel and on the West Side in Chelsea and Clinton. I know that I’m a New York City broker, but my week in Tel Aviv was eye opening, in terms of views these towers offer, theRead more

NYC Employment Numbers Worth Reading

By admin | Home Page | Comments are Closed | April 11, 2012 | 0

From an Email from the Real Estate Board of New York: Private sector employment in New York City rose by 65,200, or 2.0 percent, to 3,251,200 for the 12-month period ending February 2012. Job growth occurred in professional and business services (+30,300), leisure and hospitality (+15,300), trade, transportation and utilities (+11,900), financial activities (+8,000). JobRead more

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