Category Archives: Adjustments

Should We Adjust Housing For Inflation?

[click to expand] I’ve inflation-adjusted housing in some of my charts over the years but it always felt like a double dip since housing is a huge component (42%) of the measurement of inflation. The issue came up again with… Read More

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Valuing A Fireplace

A few weeks ago I provided some logic to Jhoanna Robledo at New York Magazine about valuing a fireplace. She’s just as interested in quantifying amenities as I am and has written some fun pieces on valuing various amenities using… Read More

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Reverse Polish Notation Refresher: HP12C Video For Real Estate

Bruce Kirsch over at REFM Blog posts a view worthy class on the stalwart of real estate calculators, the HP 12C. Here’s my sentimental look at retiring my old HP12C.

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Valuing the Light in Your Condo or Co-op

Jhoanna Robledo over at New York Magazine squeezes light from my proverbial turnip and the result is a very cool graphic on one way to value light in an apartment in her piece “What’s the Price of Light?” The topic… Read More

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Central Park Views Before and After One57

A lot is being made about the value of views these days. The law of supply and demand is also in force. “If you look at the number of buildings that have a view of Central Park and you look… Read More

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Knight Frank Tall Towers Report Shows London With Similar Manhattan Height Premium

Knight Frank released their new report exploring the floor level premium in London’s high-rise residential developments with the coolest report name ever: Knight Frank Tall Towers Report 2012 While NYC has a taller residential housing stock than London but the… Read More

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9 Feet Under: Some Thoughts About Valuing Basements and Cellars

I’m not sure what’s in the water these days but I am receiving a growing number of emails and calls about the valuation of basement space from real estate agents so I thought I collect my thoughts and cobble together… Read More

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09/23/2012

[The Housing Helix Podcast] Barry Ritholtz Part 2



05/13/2013

Bloomberg Surveillence TV with Tom Keene, Sara Eisen and Adam Davidson

Had a fun interview with Tom and Sara this morning on the always MUST watch/listen Bloomberg Surveillance. We talked housing, rentals, vacancy and inventory. An added bonus was the addition of Adam Davidson – co-founder and co-host of Planet Money... Read More

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