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New Listing – Large Two Bedroom Duplex in Prime Carroll Gardens – AVAILABLE

December 24, 2012

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Update:  A couple offers are rolling in so contact me quickly to see it before it’s gone! Just in time for the holidays where discussions center around big changes in the coming year.  For many, this includes considering the purchase of their first (or a different) home.  Well give me a call and I can […]

StreetEasy New Development Report for July

August 15, 2012

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I’ve already contacted StreetEasy regarding their incorrect ‘Notables’ section (the summary repeated in the email that goes out and the PDF), but the StreetEasy new development report shows reduced inventory (18% down year over year) and increased contracts (up 7.7% not down 32.8% like what they say in the summary).  This is a recipe for […]

Cute Starter Apartment with Terrace in the UWS – SUB $500 MONTHLIES

July 18, 2012

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I have been following this property for a bit, and it seems like the seller must be very motivated. It has seen two price drops in the last 2 months, down $40k from $450,000.   It has been on the market 6 months, so it’s time to make moves. This apartment has my attention for a […]

A Great Starter Apartment in Brooklyn Heights vs. A Rental… 30 & 40 Clinton

February 1, 2012

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Fellow Corcoran Agent Sharon Katzoff has just listed a wonderful coop 1 Bedroom on Clinton street in Brooklyn Heights.  The pre-war brick building, built in 1927, has 58 apartments, 6 floors, an elevator, a live in super, a video intercom system and it allows pets. The apartment itself has been tastefully renovated, and comes in at 550 […]

Great Starter 1BR in the East Village (Alphabet)

January 18, 2012

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Corcoran Co-worker Zahra Joudi’s new exclusive in Alphabet City would make a great first 1BR in NYC.  The area continues to appreciate as more services move into the area, something that stalled for a bit during the recent downturn.  As a former resdent of the area, I greatly approve of the Alphabet (I, Grant, lived on […]

A Blumstein Team New Development Showcased in The New York Post

May 5, 2011

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Last week we discussed our new development on East 30th street in part because of the virtual staging technology we’re using on some photographs to give perusers a sense of space.  Today, the NY Post led its Real Estate section with a spread about the 144 East 30th development.  It touts primarily the abundance of […]

New Blumstein Exclusive Gets New Virtual Staging Treatment

April 19, 2011

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First the exclusive.  The Blumstein Team has joined Diane Henning to sell condominium apartments at 144 East 30th street.  This historic townhouse has been meticulously gut renovated into 5 full floor units, with a penthouse on top and a duplex garden apartment.  the three floors in between each feature a 2 bedroom floor through apartment with […]

3 Luxury Rentals test the Market in the Lower East Side

December 14, 2010

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  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 […]

Google Close to Buying 111 Eighth Ave – for $2,000,000,000

October 27, 2010

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According to a CNBC post this morning, Google is rumored to be close to signing a contract to purchase 111 Eighth Ave in lower Chelsea.  The building is 2.9 million square feet of commercial space, of which Google currently rents 500,000.  

Corcoran Sunshine’s Fall Open House Extravaganza This Weekend

October 18, 2010

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A few times a year Corcoran’s new development arm Corcoran Sunshine holds a large Open House at all of their properties.  This weekend on the 23rd and 24th from 11am-5pm  all of the properties will be staffed.  There are 4 on the Upper East Side, 1 in Midtown West, 3 in the Financial District, 2 in the […]