Wohlfarth & Associates In the News
May 1, 2010
"The Best Outdoor Jobs to Tackle Now" - Money Magazine
Rick Wohlfarth, who sells property in both New York and Maine, is quoted in a feature about the 'curb appeal' of homes. read more
April 1, 2010
"New Wall Street pay leaves co-op boards befuddled" - The Real Deal
Rick Wohlfarth comments on how Wall Streeter's new compensation programs have become an issue with co-op boards. read more
March 3, 2010
"Understanding Buyer Psychology" - Brokers Weekly
Rick Wohlfarth comments on buyer mood for the 2010 spring homebuying season. read more
March 1, 2010
"The end of free lunches?" - The Real Deal
Rick Wohlfarth comments on the impact of stricter lending, one year after the market low, on the residential market. read more
February 24, 2010
"Done Deals: Bidding War on West End Avenue" - Brokers Weekly
Overbidding is back on prime Upper West Side property, and the area is on a shortage of listings. read more
December 1, 2009
"Buyer's Market Wanes" - The Real Deal
Rick Wohlfarth comments on the shift from a buyer's market into new market conditions emphasizing available quality inventory read more
June 18, 2009
"Get Out! Great Outdoor Spaces All Over New York City." - New York Post
Wohlfarth townhouse expert Kinnaird Fox discusses how selling a condo or co-op with outdoor space should be priced... and why New Yorkers will pay extra. read more
May 4, 2009
"The First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to 2009" - New York Magazine
Why buy a fixer-upper when you have so many choices that are far less demanding? Because properties needing renovations are up to 20 percent cheaper than their prettified counterparts, says Halstead’s Barry Silverman. Two years ago, people were paying j read more
May 4, 2009
"How to Pick a Neighborhood" - New York Magazine
price run-ups in previous good times strongly correlate to performance down the road. These eight areas are double successes—they made NYU’s top-ten-earners list in both of the last two booms (1980–1989 and 1996–2006). read more
April 9, 2009
"And We're Back! Prime Areas Dip Below $1,000 a Square Foot" - New York Post
In 2004, the average price per square foot in select areas of Manhattan started inching over the $1,000 mark for the first time. The West Village, for example, broke through in late 2004, according to Greg Heym, chief economist for Terra Holdings. The Upp read more