Real Estate Activity Picks Up With Higher Value Deals
Market observers note a rise in reported real estate business last week with two elevator apartment houses each worth about 200000 sold to investors. A six lot plot near Broadway and 103d Street changed hands and a $90000 West Eighty Sixth Street residence sold as builders push new flat plans. Mortgage funds rise despite slower overall volume. Wall Street rates ease hinting at easing mortgage conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
103D Street
West Eighty Sixth Street
Central Park West
Russell Sage
Draper
Fifth Avenue
Forty-eighth
Forty-ninth Streets
Wall Street
B@ great crosstown
Wifty-seventh Street
Freek
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Foreclosure sale notices list multiple New York properties
Foreclosure and partition sale schedule across Manhattan and Bronx properties for Jan 27 to Jan 31, listing addresses on Vesey Street Webster Avenue and East 14th Street among others. Referees include N Morgan Isaac Bell Brennan and Joseph P. Day with judgments due amounts ranging from $1,252 to $26,237.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan L. Kennelly
Amsterdam
Isaac Bell Brennan
Joseph P. Day
Southern Boulevard
V. S
Avenue St. John
William Wainwright
Samuel Goldsticker
Charles Steckler
D. Phoenix Tugraham
Webster Av
Arthur D. Truax
Allen St
Hester St
M. R. Ryttenberg
140Th
Broome St
Ievts
Jerome’ Jackson
60Th St
Jacob Hyman
Plans Filed for New Manhattan and Bronx Structures
Building department notices list various proposed structures including an eighteen story brick office and stores on Sth Av 5035 by Improved Property Holding Co and Maynicke & Franke cost 200000, a sixteen story brick loft by P Braender cost 1000000, six six story brick apartment houses near Broadway and 1434 St with J H Davis and G B Pelham cost 420000, a two story brick tene ment on 84 St East with J Levy cost 8000, and a four story brick bank by Knickerbocker Trust Co McKim Mead & White at 5th Ave corner 34th St cost 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Davis
Broadway
Sth Av
Improved Property Holding Co
5Th Av
Maynicke & Franke
4Th St
P. Braender
W. C. Frohme
West 109Th St
G. B. Pelham
J. Levy
Forsyth St
O. Reissmann
34Th St
Knickerbocker Trust Co
McKim, Mead & White
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Bronx Area Listings
Saturday notices detail transfers and mortgages across Bronx parcels including 88th Street 536 to 540 East and 171st Street West addresses. Transactions include Isidor Greenblatt to Rebecca Seidman and multiple Bronxwood Park parcels with $1 payments and mortgages ranging up to $102,743.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rommel
Philip Schwitzer
Adee Park
Adee Syndicate
Hale Building and Realty Co
Charles ST
Bleecker St
Marie C. Browne
Libble O. Rykert
Marie C
Addie S. Browne
Bathgate AV
174Th St
Isidor C. Greenblatt
Rebecca J. Seidman
Rasha Arnold
Abraham. S. Gussow
Jacob Sherman
Ida Marks
Madeline E. Webster
Henry J. Nawss
Sarah Rubin
Gussie ‘Englander
West
Broderick W. Sperling
Joseph W. Baumann
Mary J. Murphy
Bronxwood Park
Emma L. Shirmer
Bronxwood Realty Co
Stephen Wray
White Plains Road
Mary Capidilupo
Francesco Napoltano
Cathedral Parkway
Manhattan
George W. Clune
Herbert G. Boyle
107Th St
Leon Cohen
Lulu Banford
Mortgage records reflect multiple 5 percent interest agreements
The document lists several mortgage transactions with 5 percent base interest, detailing parties such as FIRST HUNGARIAN CONGREGATION CHAB Zedek and various buyers and properties on 116th Street Norfolk Street and Bronxwood areas. It notes loan amounts from $800 to $35,000, terms up to 30 years, and installments with priority clauses and amended maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chab Zedek Poepeyenu
Ignatz Roth
116Th St
Sth
Norfolk St
Jerry Altieri Co
G. W. Bartlett
Bronxwood Realty CO
Herman F. Browning
Barbara
Jacob Sianuelace
Epple
Bronxwood Park
Jennie A
Aliy C. Casey
Bowery
Davis & Silverman Corporation
Bryant Av
Ncenetteal Ass Ce
New twelve story loft rises on Twenty first Street site
David Spero will erect a twelve story loft building at 19 to 27 Twenty first Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. He bought the site from Benjamin Stern and others. old structures are removed and work will start soon. Architect is Robert D. Kohn. The block has shown steady growth with mercantile buildings and tenants drawn by lack of Twenty second Street congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
David Spero
Mr. Spero
Benjamin Stern
Robert D. Kohn
Twenty-first Streeet
Twenty-second Street
Twenty-first Street
Stern
Property suits list across city streets with various owners
A compilation of court filings shows multiple property disputes with owners and contractors named. Amounts range from 18.37 to 2176 dollars, covering addresses on Daly Avenue 37th Street Thompson Street and other blocks.
Satisfied Mechanics Liens in Canal Street Case
Canal St 72 Morris Rosenberg and others file satisfied mechanics lien against Isaac Schreiber and others dated December 20 1907 for 115 dollars in foreclosure action with court filing and claim details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal ST
Morris Rosenberg
Isaac Schreiber
Foreclosures and partitions listed in Bronx and New York notices
Multiple civil actions listed including foreclosure of mortgage actions against Spengler Payson Harris and Lang Harris, partition suit Hayek, mechanic's lien case McCord, and three Crane estate actions in Bronx with attorneys Norwood Marden J Michael Miehl ing and O E Davis. map of 150 Crane lots noted by Title Insurance Company of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiane R. Spengler
Philip Payson
Norwood & Marden
Columbus
Adolf Bernhard
William M. McCord
J. J.michael
Katie F. Hayek
Louis Hayek
E. Miehling
Crane Estate
Bronx
Title Insurance Company of
New York
Foreclosures Involving Bernheimer Ehrmann and Court Realty
Legal notices list foreclosure actions across multiple parcels in Bronx and Manhattan. Parties include Simon E. Bernheimer George Ehrmann Alwyn Court Inc and Jerome Avenue properties with attorneys A L Wescott Langbein Green and Harrison El Hott Byrd for the Corporation Liquidating Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon E. Bernheilmer
A.ly Fescott
Fordham AV
Wendel Scheuerman
Leopold Ehrmann
Langbein & Langbein
Crane Estate
Bronx
The
True Insurance Company of
New York
Simon
E. Bernheimer Et al
A. L. Wescott
ITH
Robert L. Harrison
Corporation Liquidating Company Et al
Harrison, el- Hott & Byrd
Property sales reported by Harmon & Co at Harmon-on-the-Hudson
Buyers in Westchester County purchases include Gertrude Raetz a 136 by 88 plot on the west side of Van Cortland Drive overlooking the Croton River Bertha Wilson a 29 by 160 parcel on the east side of Oneida Avenue 375 feet south of Broadway Chauncey Weir a 50 by 125 plot on the south side of Truesdale Drive 41 feet east of Cleveland Drive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broome and
Lewis Streets
Sixth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Hugh D. Smyth
Manhattan Avenue
108D Street
Joseph P. Day
147Th Street
Bainbridge Avenue
Washington Avenue
Rapid Transit funding via fair market tax assessment
John Parish argues New York City can fund rapid transit without private capital by correcting real estate assessments to fair market value. He calculates a current debt margin of 66 million and a potential borrowing capacity of 829 million if assessments reach 64-74.5 percent of fair value, urging immediate city action and urging the Board of Estimate and Public Service Commission to proceed with subway construction on the east side and Bronx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
New York
Board of Estimate
Public Service Commission
East Side
Bronx
John Parish
Big Building Projects In City Plans Filed
Plans filed at the Building Department reveal an eighteen story office building for Im proved Property Holding Company at 505 Fifth Avenue on the Par sons residence site. Maynicke and Franke are the architects with brick limestone and terra cotta facade costing 200000 dollars. A second sixteen story building by Philip Braender at Breewey and Fourth Street is set to cost 1000000 dollars with a plot 80 by 110 feet and designs by William Frohme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Department
Improved Property Holding Company
Fifth Avenue
Parsons
Maynicke & Franke
Philip Braender
Breewey and
Fourth Street
William Frohme
Modern Banking Quarters for the Lower East Side
The Mutual Alliance Trust Company unveils a six story building at 266 and 268 Grand Street with a grand banking room on the first floor and a basement deposit department. The structure, costing about $175000, includes five upper floors for offices and connects to a marble and bronze main room via electric coin lifts. Principal officers are Paul Schwarz, Albert L. Banister, and W F H Koelsch. The bank operates main office at 66 Beaver Street and Harlem and East Side branches, with June 30 1907 assets of 6,? and deposits of 5,850,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
Mutual Alliance Trust Company
Grand Street
Forsyth Street
Great East Side
Paul Schwarz
Albert L. Banister
W. F. H. Koelsch
Beaver Street
Harlem
Lenox Avenue
116Th Street
East Side
Grind Street
Orchard Street
Railroad and City Reach Coney Island Avenue Agreement
The long dispute between the Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad and Coney Island Avenue property owners ends as the railroad agrees to join city improvements in March. The issue centered on moving tracks from the curb to the center of the avenue, with historical deeds dating to 1849 and rights claimed from the 1840s plank road company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad
Coney Island Avenue
Prospect Park
Coney Island
Willam M. Dykman
G. Goetze
Flatbush
New Ortrecht
Gravesend
Coney Island Plank Road Company
Neptune Avenue
Transformation under way at Long Beach Hotel site
Foundations laid for a brick and concrete five story Long Beach Hotel to rise on the former fire site. The 1,000 foot oceanfront structure will include two wings around a large interior court with terrace level lobby dining room and ballroom. The project includes a five mile boardwalk costing $850,000 and a harbor channel created by a dredge for safer anchorage and aquatic sports. The Casino is nearing completion and set to open May 16 under lease to Walter Kaffenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
G. Jason Waters
Atlantic City
Broadway
Jackson Boulevard
Riverside Boulevard
William H. Reynolds
Long Beach Estates Corporation
Five Mile
George W. Catt
Walter Kaffenberg
Buffalo Syndicate Buys Real Estate in New Jersey Areas
The Buffalo based Phoenix Realty and Construction Company purchases 32 plots at Grantwood Morsemere and Hudson Heights for immediate development. Transactions include multiple sales by individuals and by Columbia Investment and Real Estate Company across Palisade Park Grantwood Morsemere Hudson Heights El Mora Land Company. Mora residents seek city annexation amid Eliza sentiment for annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Realty and Construction, Company of
Buffalo
Columbia Investment and Real Estate Company
Grantwood
Morsemere
Hudson Heights
Wiliam C
Dird
George Fr. Thielke
Homestead Avenue
Pallisades Park
N. J
Benjamin Anderson
Frank Stigberg
Palisade Boulevard
Palisade Park
Samuel Rauch
Leonard Dee du
Lincoln Avenue
William M. Smith
Winfield C. Frerichs
Valley Place
Palsade
Erick Foster
Hudson Place
Gordon Ritch
Harwood Avenue
Rosa Josephson
Knox Avenue
F. 3
Roylance
Maple Avenue
el Mora Land Company
el Mors
N. F
Bertrand H. Field
R BR. Graham, Jr
Hillside Road
Hichard Cowley
Princeton Road
Mary Lawless
Mora
Beth
Eliza
Real Estate Broker’s Rise Through Advertising
A town's famed real estate advisor grows famous as clients travel from nearby towns seeking guidance. His firm once suffered trade decline until he reveals the secret that his success derived from daily advertising in The New Yo. Timaw.
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Lawson & Hobbs
Agnes Livingston
St. Nicholas Avenue
171St Street
West 171St Street
Carl Windhorst
Amsterdam Avenue
167Th Street
East Side Properties In Trade
Loibl & Masson
Jacob Rubin
East Eighty Second Street
Miss Morris
Eva van Cortlandt Morris
Newbold Morris
East Fifty-third Street
Seymour L. Cromwell
Whitney Lyon
Seventh Avenue
Mary N. Strong
Alwyn Court
Sevene and
Fifty-eighth Street
Goodwin & Goodwin
Charles B. Walker
Lorflliard
Canal Street
Rimak Chemical Company
Hay
A. P. Gardiner
J. 8. Radway
Lafayette Street
Worth Street
Richard M. Lederer
M. Morgenthau, Jr
University Heights
William Stonebridge
H. Gerald Chapin
Davidson Avenue
Bay Ridge
John E. Sullivan
Brooklyn
Fifth Avenues
Fifty-third Street
Bridget Rice
Fifty-fifth Street
Louis Levy
Sixty-fourth Street
William L. Curtin
Eighty-second Street
John W. Sands
Beech Place
Tuxedo
Whitehouse & Porter
Frank B. Keech
Tuxedo Park
Garden City
Garden City Estates
Fremont Cole
Nassau Boulevard
Salisbury Avenue
Hiram D. Gorrell
Brixton Road
Cambridge Avenue
William R. Humphreys
Welington Road
Chester Avenue
L. D. Hollins
Roxbury Road
Frank Keenan
Virginia
Belasco
Floral Park
McCormack Real Estate Company
Auction Room
East Thirteenth Street
East Seventy-fourth Street
East Seventy-second Street
Third Avenue
Allen Street
140Th Street
St. Ann’s Avenue
Ind Street
Vesey Street
D. Phoenix Ingraham & Co
S.s
N. Morgan
James L. Wells
John ¢. Gulick
S . Joseph P. Day
William J. Bolger
Robbins Av
Leo C. Dessar
Maclay
St. Peter's Av
Overing
MS Place
Henry P. Molloy
25Th St
James T. Brady
Lounsbery & O'Connor
Wakefield
George E. Weller
the Building Department
Pleasant
George B. Hayes
Harris Mandelbaum
Herman F. Epple
Korn
Henry H
Morris Levy
Gaviic
Chase
Livingston, Louis
Sigmund Ashner
Thornton Brothers C.O
Michael Gulting
109Th St
Morris
Peck
Amelia
Joseph E. Butterworth
Creston
198Th St
Dere
Gl Fischer
Fannie M
William V. Simpson
Woodycrest
21St Street
Stern Brothers’ Stor
Twenty-third Street
Spero
S9th
Jacob F. Oberle
Barbara Fischer
Henry Uttner
Charles Klein
Augustus Klein
Cedar AV
177Th Bt
Pierce, Butler & Pierce Manufacturing Co
Edwin F. Branning
G. Seklir & Son
Henry Nassau
Hillenbrand & Nassau
Gertrude Hillenbrand
Florence Pentz
Samuel Goldman
Elizabeth Whelan
C. Fletcher
John A. Delaiour
Rogers & Pyatt
James Hood
Lis Pendens
Harmon-on-he-Hudson
Lower East Side
Mutual Alliance Trust Co
John A. Hamilton
Buffalo Syndicate
Pallisades
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