Manhattan Luxury Report, Week of July 19

Summer? Mamdami? Taxes? Nothing seems to put the brakes on the Manhattan luxury market.

Bill HerbstAugust 3, 2026#nycrealestate, #luxuryrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestateagnet, #nycrealestateagent, #luxuryrealestateagent, #luxuryrealestatebroker \, #manhattanrealestatemarket

Compass' Q2 2026 Manhattan Townhouse Report

According to Compass' new Q2 Manhattan Townhouse Report, townhouse sales and contracts were effectively unchanged from last year.

Bill HerbstJuly 22, 2026#manhattanrealestate, #manhattantownhouse, #nyctownhouse, #nycrealestate, #nycrealestatebroker, #nycrealestateagent, #nyctownhousebroker

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report: July 22, 2026

It's summer in Manhattan, and I'm seeing opportunity for both sellers and buyers. Here's why.

Bill HerbstJuly 22, 2026#nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestatereport, #nycrealestateabroker, #nycrealestate #nycrealestatebroker, #manhattanrealestate, #compassny, #compass

Compass' Q2 2026 Brooklyn Market Report

Brooklyn's real estate market performed well in the second quarter despite higher mortgage rates, inflation, and ongoing economic uncertainty.

Bill HerbstJuly 15, 2026#brooklynrealestate, #nycrealestate, #brooklynrealestateagent, #nycrealestateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #compassny, #compass

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report - July 15, 2026

We're in mid-July, and as usual the number of homes listed for sale in Manhattan is diminishing.

Bill HerbstJuly 15, 2026#nycrealestate, #nycrealestatebroker, #nycrealestatemarket, #nycrealestateagent, #manhattanrealestate, #manattanrealestatemarket, #compass, #compassny

Compass' Q2 2026 Manhattan Real Estate Market Report

I'm pleased to present Compass' Q2 2026 Manhattan Market Report, a look at sales activity from this past April through June.

Bill HerbstJuly 9, 2026#nycrealestate, #nycrealestatebroker, #nycrealestateagent, #manhattanrealestate, #manhattanmarketrepor, #compass, #compassny, #realestatemarketreport

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report - July 1, 2026

This isn't the way the market usually works. Manhattan real estate's June busy streak continues into July.

Bill HerbstJuly 1, 2026#nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestateagent, #compassny, #compass, #manhattanrealestatemarketreport

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report - June 24, 2026

It’s late June, a time when we normally see activity in the Manhattan real estate market slowing down. This year that's not the case.

Bill HerbstJune 24, 2026#nycrealestate, #manhattanmarketreport, #nycrealestateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #manhattanrealestate, #below23rdstreet, #compassny, #compass, #nyc #nycrealestate #nycrealestateagent

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report - June 17, 2026

Manhattan home buyers continue to be out in force, with signed contracts 10% ahead of where we were a year ago.

Bill HerbstJune 17, 2026#nycrealestatemarket #nycrealestate #manhattanrealestate, #nyc realestate broker, #nycrealestate, #compassny, #compass, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestateagent

2 5th Avenue June 2026 Sales Report

A look at recent sales data for 2 5th Avenue in Greenwich Village.

Bill HerbstJune 17, 2026#2fifthavenue, #25thave, #greenwichvillagerealestate, #nycrealestate, #compass, #compassny, #manhattanrealestatebroker, #greenwichvillagegoldcoast

The Story Behind the Sale

Last week we closed on the sale of my listing 200 E. 27th St., Unit 2P. I was the second agent on this one.

Bill HerbstJune 10, 2026#nycrealestate, #nyc realestate broker, #nycrealerstateagent, #manhattanreaalestate, #compass, #compassny, #sellmyhome, #kipsbayt, #kipsbay

Bill Herbst Is One of the Top 1.5% of Agents Nationwide, According to RealTrends

I'm beyond thrilled to be included in the 2026 RealTrends Verified Top 1.5% of Agents nationwide.

Bill HerbstJune 10, 2026#realtrendsverified, #nycrealetateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #topnycrealestateagent, #nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #compass, #compassny #lowerfifthavenuerealestate

What You Need to Know About New York's New Pied-à-Terre Tax

New York State has approved a new pied-à-terre tax aimed at high-value second homes in New York City.

Bill HerbstJune 3, 2026#nycpiedaterretax, #nycrealestate, #nycpiedaterre, #nycrealestatebroker, #nycrealestateagent, #compass, #piedaterre, #compassny

Sellers Have a Window - But It Won't Stay Open Forever

Manhattan sellers are enjoying the strongest listing environment we've seen in three years.

Bill HerbstJune 2, 2026#nycrealestate, #selling a home, #nycrealestateagent, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestatebroker, #compassny, #compass, #sellingacoop, #sellingacondo

I Asked ChatGPT Who the Best Real Estate Agent Is to Sell a 2 5th Ave. Apartment

More and more people are using AI for their research, so I decided to ask who the best agent was to sell an apartment at 2 5th Ave. in Greenwich Village. I was certainly gratified by the results!

Bill HerbstMay 27, 2026#2FifthAvenue, #nycrealestate, #greenwichvillage, #greenwichvillagerealestate, #below23rdstreet, #compass, #compassny, #manhattanrealestate, #greenwichvillagegoldcoast, #nycrealestateagent, #greenwichvilagerealestatebroker, #coop, #nyccoop

2 5th Avenue, Greenwich Village: March Sales Data

My studio listing, 5B, was the only sale that closed at 2 5th in March.

Bill HerbstMay 26, 2026#25thave, #2fifthavenue, #greenwichvillagerealestate, #compassny, #nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestatemarket #nycrealestate #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestatebroker', #nycrealestateagent

Manhattan Real Estate Market Report - May 20, 2026

The spring selling season of the Manhattan real estate market got a late start this year, but recently it's been making up for lost time.

Bill HerbstMay 24, 2026#manhattanrealestatemarket, #nycrealestate, #, #manhattanrealestate, #nycrealestateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #compassnyc, #compass, #greenwichvillagerealestateagent

Don't Let Open Permits Derail Your Deal

For New York City home sellers, there is one behind-the-scenes issue that is showing up more and more often in real estate deals: open permits.

Bill HerbstMay 13, 2026#nycrealestate, #nycrealestateagent, #openpermits, #NYCDOB, #nycrealestatebroker, #compassny

My 10th Anniversary at Compass

This Saturday, May 16th marks the tenth anniversary of my joining Compass.

Bill HerbstMay 13, 2026#nycrealestateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #compass, #agentsofcompass, #compassnyc

Compass' Manhattan Market Report, Q1 2026

Despite the challenges of severe weather, geopolitical turmoil, stock market volatility, and a shortage of new listings, the Manhattan market remained resilient.

Bill HerbstMay 12, 2026#nycrealestate, #manhattanrealestate, #manhattanrealestatemarket, #marketreport, #nycrealestateagent, #nycrealestatebroker, #compassny, #compass

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ContactLicensed AssociateReal Estate Brokersbillandralph@compass.comM: 917.596.3743

Compass Global Headquarters90 Fifth Avenue, 3rd FloorNew York NY 10011212.913.9058

Contact
Licensed Associate
Real Estate Brokers
billandralph@compass.com
M: 917.596.3743

Compass Global Headquarters
90 Fifth Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York NY 10011
212.913.9058