Elegran Edge
The Real Estate Blog
What is Elegran Edge? It’s the blog where we bring together the biggest and best stories from our neighborhood blogs and agent blogs. If it’s happening in Manhattan real estate, you can find it here.
Articles about "Manhattan Luxury Real Estate"
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NYC Luxury Apartments Continue to Linger on The Market, Giving Buyers All The Power
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Kristina Kennedy-Aguero
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February 11, 2019
High-end homes are staying on the market for months or even years and developers are doing everything they can to attract new residents.
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Distinguish Yourself From the Rest: Home Designs Borrowed From L.A.
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Nicole Kofkin
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June 24, 2015
Hollywood and luxury real estate expert Lisa Johnson Mandell says, “the trend in luxury marketing is distinguishing yourself.” Will you be a trend setter?
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I’ll Take A Side of Greens With My Rental, Please
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Nicole Kofkin
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June 08, 2015
Renting luxury real estate in Manhattan could mean enjoying the perks of the park at the tip of your rooftop. Read to find out about this popular trend.
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A Chat with Elegran's Kirk Eckenrode
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Kamini Ramdeen
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March 04, 2014
Recently, we had the opportunity to speak with Elegran agent Kirk Eckenrode about his experiences in the real estate market in NYC, notably his recent closings at 1280 Fifth Avenue and a penthouse at 150 East 57th Street. Kirk has a great deal of experience in building client relationships with domestic and international clients, along with a committed passion for the real estate industry.
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Elegran's Top Stories of 2013
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Ryan Daley
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December 30, 2013
2013 will be considered the year Manhattan luxury real estate bounced back in a big way. After years of steady growth, the market in Manhattan hit it's biggest year since 2007, with 1,372 contracts of $4 Million or more, totalling $10.9 Billion in sales.
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Caveat Ne Ultra Emptor: Ease-of-Purchase for Foreign Buyers
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Bryan Gamble
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November 15, 2013
While it’s not news that New York City’s relatively cheap real estate prices are enticing a plethora of foreign buyers to the city, it is not very often that we get a look at just how this process works: how they become interested, why they go where they do and, perhaps most importantly, who oversees these deals.
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Bargains for Billionaires in New York Real Estate
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Bryan Gamble
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November 07, 2013
Placing the words ‘billionaire’ and ‘bargain’ in the same sentence is really one of those weird phenomenons that is only possible in New York City real estate. But it’s true, the New York City price range for luxury real estate is a relative steal when considering the prices one can find in any other foreign metropolis.
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One57 and the Coming Monoliths of Midtown
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Bryan Gamble
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September 19, 2013
In the past several years New Yorkers have witnessed their city change before their eyes as new buildings have sprung up throughout the boroughs and helped the city recover from financial uncertainty. Perhaps the most visually striking aspect of this new New York is the abundance of newly-built towers in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens that are typically luxury condominiums. Skyscrapers are nothing new to the city, but gargantuan residences have irritated an audible portion of New Yorkers resistant to such developments.
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Selling a NYC Landmark: Empire State Building IPO Moves Forward
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Thomas Faddegon
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June 10, 2013
Last week, stakeholders voted in favor of a plan to sell the Empire State Building as part of an IPO, setting the stage for what might be one of the largest public offerings the real estate industry has seen in years.
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Billionaire William Ackman Revealed to be One57 Penthouse Buyer
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Aby Thomas
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May 20, 2013
The penthouses at One57 have been the stuff of lore in the Manhattan real estate sector—everything about these luxury residences, be it their expansive spaces or their stunning views, have been praised and lauded in the past couple of months. Of course, the prices of these penthouses were responsible for most of this buzz in the market—given that these apartments were listed for more than $90 million, there’s been a lot of speculation about who were the mystery buyers of the duplex penthouses at One57.
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