Category Archives: Luxury

Miller Samuel Manhattan Luxury Market Indices on Bloomberg Terminals [1Q 13]

A while ago Bloomberg created three luxury housing indices using our Manhattan historical data for their terminal subscribers. Kinda cool. For all the high end housing market hype, the upper end has remained fairly stable for several years. That may… Read More

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Manhattan Diverged From NYC At US Housing Boom Peak

[click to expand] As the above chart illustrates, the aggregate median housing price in New York City, based on co-op, condo and 1-3 family property sales, with and without Manhattan sales go their separate ways circa mid-2006, at the Case-Shiller… Read More

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Miller Samuel Luxury Market Indices on Bloomberg Terminals

Since large firms tout their data feed to the Bloomberg Terminals, why can’t we? Here are the 3 Manhattan luxury housing price indices we provide to Bloomberg through 4Q 2012. MLH AVG Index (Miller Samuel Manhattan Luxury Housing Average Sales… Read More

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CNBC: $60,000 Per Month In Maintenance Charges With Park Views+Terrace

[click to expand] The average co-op maintenance in Manhattan was $1.68 per month in 4Q12. I got a call from Robert Frank at CNBC who was researching maintenance charges for their new reality show – tonight’s show features a $95M… Read More

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[In The Media] Bloomberg’s “Money Makers” 12-28-12

Had a nice chat with Erik Schatzker and Sara Eisen on the top 5 closed Manhattan transactions to date (there may be a few more squeezed in). We got through 3 and then there was a breaking news event –… Read More

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Luxury Real Estate as the New Global Currency

[click to read article] Over the summer Camilla Papale, Douglas Elliman’s CMO asked me if I would present something about the state of luxury real estate for their Elliman Magazine (and iPad app!). The finished result contained 3 parts: I… Read More

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Hamptons High End Market in 4Q: Hedging Against Possible Rise in Capital Gains?

[click to expand] This chart is an enlarged version of a chart that appeared within our just released Elliman Report: Hamptons/North Fork Sales. I’ve expanded it because I was struck by the randomness of activity in the $5M and up… Read More

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Luxury Housing: Does Anyone Really Wear White Gloves?

This weekend’s New York Times Real Estate article by Vivian Toy about a “white glove” co-op listing got me wondering…do doorman actually wear them? Seems like an incredibly dated uniform requirement that speaks to a prestige symbol of another era…. Read More

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Manhattan Residential Housing Sales Volume Is Crushing Other Boroughs

[click to expand] The aggregate sales dollars (volume) of all residential sales (co-ops + condos + 1-3 family) for the first quarter of 2012 in Manhattan accounted for 62.5% of all residential sales dollars (volume) for the 5 boroughs (New… 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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