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Retail rents in TriBeCa, Herald Square and Upper West Side see notable increases

NEW YORK, November 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Retail asking rents for ground floor space along some of Manhattan’s prime shopping corridors have risen notably compared to last year, while others are seeing declines, according to a report released today by The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY).

New York Banking Department and RealtyTrac® Release Foreclosure Data for Third Quarter 2008

New York, NY - October 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® released New York county-level foreclosure statistics for the period ended September 30, 2008.  According to RealtyTrac there were 14,477 foreclosure filings for properties in New York during the third quarter of 2008.

Empire State begins typical seasonal slowdown in September

Albany, NY - October 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) —  Existing single-family home sales in New York finished September 2008 only 4-percent below September 2007, while the median sales price grew slightly from a year ago, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS.

Radar Logic Launches Manhattan Neighborhood Home Price Indices

NEW YORK, NY - October 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Today Radar Logic began publishing daily residential price indices for eight Manhattan neighborhoods. RPX Manhattan Neighborhood Prices are now available for the Upper West Side, the Upper East Side, Midtown/Clinton, Murray Hill/Gramercy, Chelsea/West Village, East Village/Lower East Side, SoHo/Tribeca and the Financial District.

Report: Average NYC Home Sale Prices Up Slightly in Third Quarter Over Last Year

NEW YORK, NY - October 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The average sale price of a home in New York City was $783,000 in the third quarter of 2008, slightly higher than a year earlier but declining from first and second quarter average sales prices, according to a report released today. 

Summer housing market building momentum

Albany, NY - September 2, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Sales of existing single-family homes in New York State in July outpaced the June sales total by more than 6 percent, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS.

New York housing market remains solid through first half of 2008

Albany, NY - August 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New York’s housing market remains solid through the first half of the year, aided by an increase in sales of more than 13 percent from May to June, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS.

SONYMA to Issue $168 Million in Bonds to Finance Near-Record First-Time Homeowner Mortgages

NEW YORK - August 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has priced the issuance of $168 million in bonds to fund near-record demand for the Agency’s low-interest fixed-rate mortgage loans, which are available to low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers throughout New York State.

Brooklyn and Queens apartments retain values with modest price gains

New York - July 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Bucking the national trend of falling real estate prices, average sales prices for homes in New York City increased 12% in the second quarter of 2008 to $824,000 compared to the same period last year, according to a report released today by ResidentialNYC.com, the city’s premier […]

New York Banking Department and RealtyTrac® Comment on Second Quarter 2008 New York Foreclosure Filings

New York State Continues to Be Less Impacted Than Other States;
Certain New York Counties Disproportionately Affected by Foreclosure FilingsNew York, NY - July 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the results of their nationwide quarterly review for the […]