"The study also cites big rises in Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Williamsburg, Bay Ridge, Park Slope, Greenpoint, and Crown Heights."

Aperantly the results of this study indicating a rise in the williamsburg market is pretty exsagurated. Just take a look on the schaefer landing project @ 440 kent ave. With sales going on for more then a year and still most of the building is empty.

Click on the following links and you will be stuned

http://halstead.com/results.aspx?Page=1&p=1&address=440+kent

http://www.elliman.com/MainSite/Search/search.aspx?Search=Quick&RentalMulti=1&Transfer=440%kent

http://newyork.craigslist.org/search/hhh/brk?query=440%20KENT

http://olr.com/newolr/search/ser_buildinginfo1.asp?bid=27655&frombuildingsearch=yes

http://www.siroffices.com/

http://www.c21nyc.com/Rental/17711/1/382555.aspx

http://www.citi-habitats.com/showsales.php?quick_search=440_KENT

http://www.sublet.com/spider/supplydetails_adv_data.asp?SupplyID=436079&source=10037

http://www.sublet.com/spider/SupplyDetails.asp?SupplyID=488507&SupplierID=19021&state=NewYork&city=Brooklyn&StateCount=More

http://www.bestaptsnyc.com/index.cfm?page=details&id=17973

http://www.bestaptsnyc.com/index.cfm?page=details&id=16917

http://espanol.clasificadosnewyork.univision.com/bienesraices/clasificados/ViewAd?oid=oid%3A1594242&name=condos%20for%20sale

Posted by: WILLIAMSBURG at February 28, 2007 3:58 PM in response to Brooklyn Prices Up 8% in '06, Appraiser Says

Actually prices are droping at Schaefer Landing. Just check craigslist frequently and you will see the depression of the sellers.

Posted by: WILLIAMSBURG at February 28, 2007 4:39 PM in response to Brooklyn Prices Up 8% in '06, Appraiser Says

wow! 4 of the most expensive panthouses are still available and there is a blow out sale! (what does that mean?)on one of them.

http://halstead.com/detail.aspx?id=1085073

Posted by: WILLIAMSBURG at March 9, 2007 10:20 AM in response to What Is Up With Schaefer Landing?

Here are some of the brokers who have listings @ schaefer landing's north tower (440 kent)

http://halstead.com/results.aspx?Page=1&p=1&address=440+kent

http://www.elliman.com/MainSite/Search/search.aspx?Search=Quick&RentalMulti=1&Transfer=440%kent

http://newyork.craigslist.org/search/hhh/brk?query=440%20KENT

http://newyork.craigslist.org/search/hhh/brk?query=SCHAEFER%20LANDING

http://olr.com/newolr/search/ser_buildinginfo1.asp?bid=27655&frombuildingsearch=yes

http://www.siroffices.com/

http://www.c21nyc.com/Rental/17711/1/382555.aspx

http://www.citi-habitats.com/showsales.php?quick_search=440_KENT

http://www.sublet.com/spider/supplydetails_adv_data.asp?SupplyID=436079&source=10037

http://www.sublet.com/spider/SupplyDetails.asp?SupplyID=488507&SupplierID=19021&state=NewYork&city=Brooklyn&StateCount=More

http://www.bestaptsnyc.com/index.cfm?page=details&id=17973

http://www.bestaptsnyc.com/index.cfm?page=details&id=16917

http://www.aptsandlofts.com/

http://www.ahrlty.com/Schaefer/R-Schaefer.html

http://www.djkresidential.com/Listing_NewYorkRental.aspx #231407

http://www.nycwaterfrontviews.com/

http://espanol.clasificadosnewyork.univision.com/bienesraices/clasificados/ViewAd?oid=oid%3A1594242&name=condos%20for%20sale

Posted by: WILLIAMSBURG at March 9, 2007 12:31 PM in response to What Is Up With Schaefer Landing?

Summary: Schaefer Landing is 40% empty,
Schaefer Landing is ugly, Schaefer Landing is not williamsburg, Schaefer Landing is an investor's nightmare, Schaefer Landing is a isolated island (no bars no shopping no trains),Living in Schaefer Landing is like being in prison with waterfront views.

Posted by: WILLIAMSBURG at March 18, 2007 12:49 PM in response to What Is Up With Schaefer Landing?