New York City Building Terminology - 01/31/07 08:49 AM
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New York Apartment terminology A-Z: A Consumer Guide - 01/27/07 12:37 PM
New York Apartment terminology A-Z
Alcove: an area adjoining the living room which can be used for a dining area or be separated or closed off to make a bedroom, den or office.
Classic: in a pre-war building, an apartment which has a formal dining room, and, in a larger apartment, one or two maids' rooms. A "classic six", for example, is a six-room apartment in a pre-war building that has a living room, formal dining room, two bedrooms, kitchen, maid's room, and 1, 2, or 3 baths. In the larger classics, it is common to find the smaller maids' rooms … (11 comments)

Manhattan Neighborhood: Battery Park City Real Estate Guide - 01/26/07 10:47 AM
 
Due to my internet presence, I've been in the news recently. Last week I was interviewed by The Korean Broadcasting Network about Battery Park City the section of lower Manhattan that became famous on 9/11/01 because of it's proximity to The World Trade Center. Yesterday an interview I did ran in Metro New York about Battery Park City titled "On the Waterfront"
Ive mentioned Battery Park City in previous blogs but this blog is devoted to the unique Manhattan neighborhood.
Battery Park City is unique because it is on a portion of land that is leased by the city. Instead of paying real estate taxes, … (14 comments)

Manhattan Neighborhood Market Report: Upper West Side Real Estate Guide - 01/22/07 10:41 AM
The Upper West Side extends north from Columbus Circle at 59th Street up to 110th St. and is bordered by Central Park West and Riverside Park. The Upper West Side is separated from the Upper East Side by Central Park.Between 72nd and 96th Street most of the buildings are not taller than about 20 stories and they are mostly pre war buildings. The American Museum of Natural History is located on a stretch of Central Park West between 77th and 81st Streets, The museum's new Hayden Planetarium is a galactic spectacular and is well worth the invested time. From 59th Street to … (7 comments)

Listing Appointments Are Like First Dates - Top Questions To Ask - 01/17/07 06:27 PM
In a recent sales meeting my manager was comparing a listing presentation to a first date. All the agents were asked to come up with questions we would ask on a first date to find out about the person and then we had to come up with questions to ask a seller on the first date.
I agreed with most of what he said until he said "people who sit home never get dates - it's the same with listings". I had to point out that was before the Internet. He's been married for a long time. As all of us … (54 comments)

Manhattan market: The buzz from outside Inmans Real Estate connect in NYC - 01/10/07 10:53 PM
                                  
                                          The  Real Estate Market in Manhattan is HOT!
The buzz in the real estate industry this week is coming from Inmans Real Estate connect in NYC.  New media moguls like Craig Newark of Craigslist and Matt Heaton of activerain are at the conference discussing blogging, web 2.0, the latest trends and technologies and the future of the real estate industry at panels and seminars and parties.  
Right outside the Marriott Marquis in Hells Kitchen and from Washington Heights, to Harlem to Morninside Heights, the Upper West Side, Chelsea, Murray Hill, Gramercy, the West Village, Tribeca and throughout Manhattan there is … (9 comments)

Manhattan Neighborhood Market Report: Greenwich Village Real Estate Guide - 01/02/07 12:08 AM
Greenwich Village, West Village, Meat Packing District, East Village
Manhattan's most famous neighborhood has always been a popular place to live. Greenwich Village is the city's largest historic district.
The Village is bounded to the South by Houston Street, to the North by 14th Street, to the West by the Hudson River, Sixth Avenue divides The West Village and Greenwich Village and east of Broadway is the dividing line between the distinctively different, East Village.
Commonly referred by most people that live in the Village: West of Broadway to be defined as "Greenwich Village", "The Village" or "The West Village" while … (41 comments)

 
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