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4th Quarter Real Estate Report from Corcoran

January 29, 2012

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Corcoran has just released the 4th Quarter 2011 Market Report. The Blumstein Team finished with strong production in a waffling market, and the news is equally mixed.  In short, average price per foot is down 2% in coops year over year, and condos are up 4% with a net of -1%.  Condo inventory is low, […]

Real Estate Gets in on the Social Media Party

April 7, 2011

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Sure, you know just by reading this on one of our various touch points that the Blumstein Team is adept at social media (Youtube, Twitter (Grant), Twitter (BTeam), Facebook, Yelp, Nearsay.com, etc).  Soon, we hope to streamline it a bit more and bring you some flashier content.  We’re not the only ones who get it though, […]

It’s (Mostly) a Wash – The Mathematics of Broker’s Fees

November 4, 2010

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Over 90% of rental and sale deals in Manhattan involve at least one broker.  Brokers and agents are licensed real estate professionals, and thus are suited (legally) to handle the marketing and processing of each transaction.  Not every agent is a joy to work with – we on the Blumstein Team feel the side effects of […]

3rd Quarter Real Estate Market Report from Corcoran

October 4, 2010

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Below is the official Corcoran summary of Activity in the 3rd quarter of this year, 2010.  While we could provide are more colorful (and statistically irrelevant) account of the 3rd quarter, perhaps it is best we leave it to Pam Liebman and her statisticians.  A summary of the summary shows that, while transactions were down […]