Monica Ahdoot at Corcoran Group

10/02/2026

• Closings reached a four-year high, even as contract activity moderated. Closed sales rose 9% YOY to 3,625, the strongest third quarter since 2022 and 8% above the ten-year third-quarter average.

• Limited supply remains the tightest constraint on the Manhattan market. New listings fell 6% to 3,469, the third straight annual decline, as sellers pulled back alongside buyers.

• Prices have now risen year over year for seven straight quarters. The median sale price rose 4% annually to a third-quarter record high of $1.250M.

• The high end is driving the market. Closings above $3M jumped 25% YOY, led by a 40% surge from $3M to $5M. Closings below $3M rose 6%.

Manhattan’s third quarter results show a market with real underlying strength, even as buyers contend with higher borrowing costs and new policy headwinds like the pied-à-terre tax.

09/16/2026

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09/16/2026

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09/09/2026

Manhattan condo and co-op sales cooled in August 2026, but opportunity remains for both buyers and sellers — get the latest market trends, price movements, and neighborhood breakdowns on InHabit.

Contract activity cooled annually and versus the historical average. Listed inventory declined annually, while average price per square foot rose slightly.

09/06/2026

"$5M+ contract activity was above the historical average for August. Versus 2025, inventory continued to decline and marketing times rose."

More insights from the Manhattan $5M+ Luxury Sales: August 2026 Market Report on Corcoran’s blog, Inhabit: https://bit.ly/3SvXVjP 👈

08/26/2026

New York’s office market is home more tech workers than San Francisco’s for the first time in 13 years of the analysis, thanks in large part to AI.
AI-related roles now account for nearly one-third of all tech-talent job listings in the U.S., per the findings.
Office leasing is rising in those markets where AI workers are most in demand.

AI-related roles now account for nearly one-third of all tech-talent job listings in the U.S., per the new CBRE report.

08/17/2026

Who exactly is subject to this tax? This is the question on most New Yorkers minds these days.
this article answers a lot.
please feel free to contact me directly for more in depth understanding if this tax as it applies to your situation.

WSJ answers questions about the looming property tax that has left thousands of homeowners in a state of confusion

08/07/2026

Manhattan’s $5M+ market picked up steam in July — from trophy penthouses to designer townhouses, high-end buyers are active again. Thinking of selling or upgrading? Our Corcoran agents can help you navigate this momentum.

July contract activity exceeded the historical average, while inventory declined, marketing times fell, and pricing cooled.

07/29/2026

The Lower East Side is buzzing — from corner delis and rooftop bars to independent galleries and tree-lined streets. If you’re craving a neighborhood that blends history, culture, and convenience, this is it.

Wandering around New York City searching for the best bite of your life? Scouring the various streets and avenues for a sense of cultural context? If you want it, the Lower East Side has it — and really, you don’t [...]

07/16/2026

Co-op Comeback: Manhattan Apartments Quietly Jack Up Prices
Manhattan buyers are quietly going old-school again. Co-op apartments are back in the spotlight, and the numbers say it is not just nostalgia.

https://hoodline.com/2026/07/co-op-comeback-manhattan-apartments-quietly-jack-up-prices/