All Posts Tagged With: "property prices"
Cash is King: All-cash Real Estate Buyers Are Getting Deals!
(post by BT) Remember the days when you would could get a better deal at a store if you paid cash? “How much?” 100 bucks. “I’ll give you $80 cash.” Deal! Those days are mostly gone from any store I use. But some of it suddenly applies in today’s real estate market. Except, in real estate [...]
18Dec2008 | | 2 comments | ContinuedHoliday Pricing for Robust Real Estate Sales in NYC
(post by BT) Want to sell in today’s market? Well, take off at least 10% off what you think your house is worth and bingo, there’s your new 2009 asking price!!! Oh yeah, keep in mind, i did mean “asking price”. So, unless you are ready to offer a holiday discount on your your Ho-Ho-Home, [...]
16Dec2008 | | 0 comments | ContinuedDid Average Lehman Brothers’ Employee Really Make $322K? And What Does That Buy You in NYC?
(post by Dee) One part of the Lehman Brothers collapse, bankruptcy and sale that has been controversial is a stat published on the average income of Lehman Brothers’ employee salary: $332,000. How does a company going under pay so much to people that basically let it fail? Beats me!
So I decided to poke around [...]
5-09 48th Avenue, LIC: 5th St Lofts aka 5SL Condo by Toll Brothers
(post by Dee) Among the largest and most recognizable new condo developments in Queens’ Long Island City is 5SL, or 5th Street Lofts. Here are some facts and professional opinions about this Toll Brothers development.
The development consists of two buildings: 5-09 48th Avenue (main entrance / larger building), with 118 units, and [...]
Misrepresenting Square Footage of NY City Apartments
(post by Ardie) There may be many “reasons” for square footage being advertised incorrectly, ranging from ignorance (hello FSBOs!), to shadiness (hello grimy Realtor and greedy sellers), with confusion somewhere in-between. I won’t attempt to solve this problem. Just trying to expose the truth and help out a bit…
In Manhattan, where prices for apartments basically [...]
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