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An Ode to the 5 Most Expensive Rentals in Chelsea

February 8, 2011

Originally posted by Grant Braswell on NearSay.com Twas the dawn of ’11, and all through Manhattan, Tenants had hopes rents would fall or be flattened. But buyers were watching the market with care, Fingers crossed that a housing dip would shortly be there. So the sales volume shrank along with rent inventory, Which makes for a […]

3 Luxury Rentals test the Market in the Lower East Side

December 14, 2010

originally posted on NearSay.com by contributor Grant Braswell Generally, when you head into the Winter months real estate slows down to a crawl. People don’t want to bother with cleaning up the place and having open houses when family is in town or they are headed out on vacation, and renters have tried […]

Most Expensive East Village/Lower East Side Rentals (December 2010)

December 6, 2010

Some talk has been floating around about a new rental on the market at 38 East 1st for $30,000/month. This makes it the most expensive rental currently on the market in the East Village/Lower East side. Well why the big fuss? Oh right, it is asking $30,000 per month. the rental price tag may make it the […]

Interested in Micro-Living? UWS 90 sqft ‘studio’ for $700/mo

November 9, 2010

One of the most fascinating aspects of real estate is that you get a peek at the inside of someone’s home and get a sense of how people live. While there may be some fun color to individual glances, the overarching themes that come up help paint a broader picture of the hidden life of human beings. […]

East Village and LES Rental Round-Up – November 2010

November 2, 2010

originally posted on NearSay by Contributor Grant Braswell With the ensuing holiday season comes a lull in rental activity. The downtown students matriculating to Parsons, NYU, Cooper Union and FIT among others have (hopefully) locked in their apartment to focus on their scholarly pursuits at Bar None and Pommes Frites. For everyone else, the prospect […]

Intermix Hosts HelpUsAdopt.Org Fundraiser in the UES

October 14, 2010

From Grant Braswell on NearSay.com Last night a sleek and successful charity event for HelpUsAdopt.Org graced Intermix on Madison at East 78th street. The stylish clothing store for women opened their doors and provided event-goers with a space to gather. They also generously gave people a 15% discount for anything purchased during the event. Men and women alike […]

Open house at 230p – 400p at 40-50 east 10th, wonderful building!!

October 3, 2010

UPDATE: Open House was very successful, many parties came and a lot of them left very interested. Link to full listing information: Listing Report Right now until 400p we’ll be having an open house for. 1BR. The complete listing can be found on the link below, but walking around the building I saw some great […]

Rare 4BR share under $5,000 in East Village – DW, 1.5Ba, shared patio

September 7, 2010

This apartment is on the 2nd floor of a converted commercial building. It has 4 BRs and 1.5 Baths. The ceilings are high, and due to the amount of french doors and elevated interior bedroom windows, there is plenty of light. One of the bedrooms has french doors to an interior patio. This is one of […]

Wonderful 2BR in Chelsea $3,200 – Top Floor in Elevator Bldg

August 17, 2010

Dishwasher, Microwave, King size bedroom, Full size bedroom, beautiful finishes, elevator, friendly live in super, SUNNY, Prewar detail but renovated. This will go very quickly once it hits the market. Please contact GBraswell@corcoran.com to see it. Thanks to Lenny Grodin for the heads up!

Blumstein Rental: 7 East 14th – LARGE Union Square 1BR

June 29, 2010

If you are like most people, having ample space in your home is important to avoid feeling closed in and trapped. Let’s face it – if you can swing a cat and hit your fridge, a bed post and the bathroom door in one arc (poor kitty) than maybe you need to find a bigger space! Of […]