Category Archives: Press Release

Borat Becomes The Dictator on Kent Avenue

Sacha Baron Cohen, famous for the shock-comedy movies Borat and Brüno, has been filming a new movie entitled The Dictator in Brooklyn for some time now, and a new tenement-style apartment facade (or is it the back? I’m not sure) has popped up on Kent Avenue on the waterfront, reports The Gothamist.

There’s no word on how long it will be there, so it’d be a good idea to go visit sooner rather than later. While you’re there, you can also see how much Williamsburg has changed. An area once known for …

Isabella Rosselini’s Upper West Side Digs

 
Italian actress Isabella Rosselini listed her Upper West Side condo for $2.895 million just a few months ago, and it’s already in contract for over her asking price, at 3.05 million (the buyer made an initial offer just 20 days after the unit was listed). The unit was a unique property, with three bedrooms on two floors and one terrace facing south and another wraparound terrace facing north. The floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive views made this a handsome property, so it isn’t too surprising that it would sell quickly. Also, …

Highest Price Paid Per Square Foot TriBeCa Has Seen In Years

Platinum Properties Sells 92 Laight Street Loft for $2,996 Per Square Foot, Highest Price Paid Per Square Foot Tribeca Has Seen In Years 3,838-Square-Foot Home Goes For $11.5 Million

 
Platinum Properties, a Wall Street-based luxury real estate firm that is among the fastest growing in Manhattan, announced that they have closed an $11.5 million sale at The River Lofts, 92 Laight Street, 12BD. The three-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home was listed for a mere five weeks and sold at a rare $2,996 per square foot, making it the highest price paid per square …

CondoDomain Opens New York’s First Discount VOW Brokerage

March 23, 2010 – CondoDomain lands in New York City and introduces discounted real estate brokerage to a market that has been known to be against this type of innovation. The company aims to capitalize on the brand new REBNY VOW (Virtual Office Website) application by promoting access to New York’s closely guarded listing database.

CondoDomain and its Founder, Anthony Longo, hurried to New York last November as REBNY formally announced their new VOW opportunity. As the last standing city in the U.S. which does not have a formal …

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Introducing Our Preferred Attorneys: Friedberg Cohen Coleman & Pinkas, LLP

When it came down to choosing our preferred attorney for CondoDomain NYC, the choice was obvious.
Friedberg Cohen Coleman & Pinkas, LLP has over 75 combined years of legal experience and has been one of New York’s top boutique residential real estate law firms for over ten solid years.
Partner Edan E. Pinkas and Founding Partner Bruce Friedberg have built their practice into one of the most well respected law firms in New York which prides itself on hands-on service and a superior level of service.  “Our focus”,  says Edan, “is providing each and …

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New York City MLS – Will this finally open up competition in Manhattan and allow for discount brokers?

(Originally posted on CondoDomain HQ Blog)
Inman News by way of The Real Deal in New York  published an interesting article regarding the all new MLS in New York City.  As you may  know, New York City has long operated without an official MLS system.  Power brokerages like Corcoran, Prudential Douglass Elliman, Halstead and Brown Harris Stevens have continued to grab massive marketshare and provide “mini MLS’s” via their own personal websites including ONLY their own firms real estate listings.
New companies have popped up in recent years and have made decent …

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