While plenty of people bemoan the lack of New Development inventory in Manhattan these days (and besmirch plenty of the shoddy ones thrown up during the peak times), Corcoran Sunshine continues to do well in selling new buildings to developers. In 2011, Corcoran Sunshine (Corcoran’s new dev marketing arm) raked in over $1B in sales […]
February 1, 2012
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 […]
January 29, 2012
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, […]
January 18, 2012
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 […]
September 19, 2011
Anyone who has spent even five minutes thinking about buying a house likely spends 3 days on sites like www.streeteasy.com perusing the market and for fleeting moments living out their pent-up dream house fantasies (“why yes I would a waterfall in the bedroom!”). It’s free to look, fun to dream, and it beats finishing up that email to […]
May 31, 2011
Greetings everyone – If you are looking for an apartment in the East Village at a low rent or just want to stop by and say hello to Grant Braswell (“hello to you too!”) then come by 71 East 3rd Street #16 between 500-615p tonight, Tuesday May 31st. Hope to see you there! Details on […]
May 10, 2011
After spending an afternoon in the UES, I am happy to say there is some quality inventory east of Lexington. Below are 4 different apartments that really give some bang for their buck. Apartments range from from $1,450 – $1600. Call Grant 202-841-2370 or email for more information. Studio on 3rd Ave and 74th – […]
May 5, 2011
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 […]
May 4, 2011
We’re not going to say that the Blumstein Team was responsible for another great year at Corcoran. We’re not gonna NOT say it either 🙂 We’re proud of Corcoran as it continues to be a best of breed. Hazaah!
April 19, 2011
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 […]
February 2, 2012
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