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

June 29, 2010

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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 […]

Washington Square Park is Vibrant in the Summer!

June 22, 2010

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Over the weekend Washington Square Park was filled with people relaxing and playing music.  The ice cream stands along the edge of the park had steady lines and the fountain was in full effect!  Spring melting into summer is a great time to be in the city – yet everyone leaves on the weekends!

Buyers in the Catbird Seat

June 17, 2010

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A recent New York Times article has put into words something we have all been experiencing on both the buyer and the seller side.  Buyers have motivated sellers by the throat as inventory stays high and real buyers, those that were able to get approved on a mortgage or have cash are harder to come […]

Beautiful Day for a Dip on the A Building’s Rooftop

June 10, 2010

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One of the perks of doing Real Estate in New York City – Views that people come from all over the world to see. 

Greenwich/East Village Doorman One Bedrooms ~$4,000/mo, June 10th 2010

June 10, 2010

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Interested in living in a doorman building near where Greenich Village and the East Village meet?  Check out these two huge and renovated units, both around $4,000 a month. On 4th Ave and East 11th: On Second Ave and East 10th:

Manhattan Rental Vacancy Drops Below 1%

June 10, 2010

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Citi Habitats, our sister company and largest rental firm in Manhattan has just released a report that shows that as of May, there are now fewer than 1 in every 100 apartments available to rent.  In the West Village,  a hot spot for rentals and sales alike, there is only 0.33% availability, or 1 in […]

Corcoran’s Monthly Market Snapshot – May 2010

June 9, 2010

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The The market has changed a lot in the last year.  Compared to May 2009, May 2010 shows a strong uptick in sales in NYC.  Following up on April’s strength, Sales of Co-Ops were up 16% over last year and Condo sales are up 32% .  The average price per square foot is up 20% […]

Renovated UES 1BR on a beautiful East 88th Street block

June 9, 2010

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Looking to live in a true 1BR at an affordable price?  The check out the UES, where available inventory allows for a renovated and bright 1 bedroom for $1,700.  Two units are available in this building on the 2nd and 3rd floor (walk up).  Contact us for more information!  Teamblumstein@corcoran.com

Renters Back to Paying Broker Fees: Landlord’s Dropping Incentives as Vacancy Drops

June 1, 2010

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While the sale market may still be waffling a bit for the time being, the rental market has been on a bit of a tear of recent.  Apartments are going on and off the market quicker, and rents are having a tough time being negotiated down.  In light of this, the onus of broker fees […]

East Village’s ‘Supper’ Restaurant (Review)

May 31, 2010

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East Village's 'Supper' Restaurant (Review)