Market Insight
Multi-level apartments offer something many single-floor homes can't: a greater sense of separation between living spaces. Bedrooms can feel more private, entertaining areas have room to breathe, and dramatic features like double-height ceilings, floating staircases, and lofted spaces often make ...
From May 25-31, 2026, 210 residential contracts were signed in Manhattan. This time frame included the Memorial Day holiday, which could account for a twenty percent week-over-week decrease. Nevertheless, it brought the total number of May 2026 residential contracts signed to 1,031, a slight year...
On the week ending May 30, 2026, 179 residential apartment sales were recorded in Manhattan. This is a dramatically lower week over week figure, though they were recorded on an abbreviated business week due to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25. Listings on the Upper East Side and Upper W...
In the first quarter of 2026, Manhattan’s apartment contracts totaled $6,906,075,016 in ask volume across over 2,500 deals, with the average asking price coming in at $2.681M and an average of $1,709 per square foot. The buildings that accounted for the most activity tend to follow a familiar pa...
New York has no shortage of fitness studios and boutique fitness centers. However, gym membership is optional for residents of a growing number of buildings. New development condos are making increasingly luxurious, well-appointed fitness centers a key component of their amenity package. They fea...
From May 19-25, 2026, fewer than 250 condos, co-ops, condops, and townhouses in core New York City areas experienced price reductions. This is a marked week-over-week dip in the number of price cuts, and takes place at a time when sales data shows a hot real estate market with the average Manhatt...
When you go on the housing market in New York City, building age will likely be one of your first considerations. After all, nearly all listing sites offer “pre-war” as a search option. While older buildings often deliver a ton of charm, that should never be your sole consideration when buying. A...
On the week ending May 23, 2026, 269 apartment sales were recorded in Manhattan in a noticeable week-over-week spike. These included 38 luxury listings priced over $3.9 million, nearly double the 20 logged the previous week. While past weeks have shown a mix between downtown and uptown apartments...
From May 18-24, 2026, 264 residential contracts were signed in Manhattan, holding steady week-over-week and 34 more than the same week in 2025. Apartments dominated the week's highest-priced contracts, as compared to last week's 50-50 split between townhouses and apartments, with the highest-pric...
Earlier this spring, plans were announced for One Montague Square, which will be one of the tallest buildings in Brooklyn upon completion. The Brooklyn Heights project is being developed by Landau Properties, and renderings of the design by Hill West show a tower with a pale facade and oversized ...
Finding an apartment in New York City is hard enough. Between limited inventory, high rents, broker fees, co-op and condo approvals, and tight move-in windows, getting the keys can feel like the finish line. But in New York, the next challenge can be just as stressful: actually getting your belon...
Memorial Day weekend may have been a washout, but the unofficial start of summer has arrived all the same. And while not every New Yorker can slip away to the Hamptons, Hudson Valley, or Jersey Shore on demand, the city has its own version of the seasonal escape: a private patch of outdoor space ...
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