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    The Allegro (62 West 62 Street)

    The Allegro (62 West 62 Street)

    The Allegro is a Hybrid mature resale condo that serves as a core liquidity anchor in Lincoln Square, outperforming its sub-neighborhood by 5.2%. Post-sponsor behavior is defined by consistent capital compounding, with primary lines doubling in value since the early 2000s normalization. While the 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom engines provide elite liquidity (under 65 days), larger 3BR+ residences suffer from significant liquidity shifts, occasionally requiring over seven months to clear. Income capture is highly efficient for smaller configurations (under 3% leakage), but the building faces yield risks in specific larger stacks where vacancy can evaporate 17% of annual income.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    200 West End Avenue

    200 West End Avenue

    200 West End Avenue is a Hybrid postwar asset that functions as a stable capital store in Lincoln Square, consistently compounding value from its 2008 sponsor baselines. Post-sponsor behavior is anchored by its 1-bedroom engine, which provides the highest liquidity and reliable price persistence. However, the building suffers from significant rent leakage in specific 2-bedroom stacks (Line D, Line A) and a severe liquidity shift in mid-to-large format units where absorption friction can reach 231–774 days. Opportunity lies in high-velocity 1-bedroom and Studio segments for yield, while capital risk is concentrated in the larger 2-bedroom units where exit friction is acute.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Merrion (215 West 88 Street)

    The Merrion (215 West 88 Street)

    The Merrion is a Hybrid prewar resale condo that behaves as a resilient capital store on the Upper West Side, compounding value at approximately 1–2% CAGR since its 2008 sponsor normalization. While the 2-bedroom engine (Line B/C) provides elite liquidity (36-day DOM), the building's larger 3-bedroom residences suffer from significant liquidity shifts, occasionally requiring nearly nine months to clear. Income capture is highly efficient for smaller configurations, but the building is susceptible to catastrophic leakage (up to 32%) in the 4-bedroom tier. Opportunity lies in acquiring prime 2-bedroom lines for consistent yield, while risk is concentrated in the 3-bedroom segment where price discovery is chronically slow.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Park Loggia (15 West 61 Street)

    The Park Loggia (15 West 61 Street)

    The Park Loggia is a Hybrid recent development that functions as a premier pricing anchor in Lincoln Square, outperforming the sub-neighborhood by over 61%. Post-sponsor behavior is characterized by a pronounced liquidity shift, where true resale marketing periods have stretched to a median of 181 days, with extreme outliers reaching nearly three years. While the building commands elite nominal rents, its income capture is highly unstable, with vacancy leakage exceeding 50% in the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom core. Opportunity lies in the high-velocity 1-bedroom segment for consistent yield, while risk is concentrated in the larger residences where exit friction and yield erosion are acute.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    Upper West SideBuildings
    2505 Broadway

    2505 Broadway

    2505 Broadway is a Yield-Oriented recent development that functions as a high-performance rental engine on the Upper West Side, capturing up to $107 PPSF with minimal leakage in its 2-bedroom core. However, the building exhibits severe liquidity shifts in its 4-bedroom and 1-bedroom tiers, where marketing periods exceed nine months. While the 3-bedroom segment anchors the building’s value, significant pricing friction exists in specialty lines where original ask discounts reach nearly 50%. Opportunity lies in the high-velocity 3-bedroom 3-bath stack, while risk is concentrated in the 4-bedroom tier where price discovery is slow and capital remains illiquid.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Allegro (62 West 62 Street)

    The Allegro (62 West 62 Street)

    The Allegro is a Hybrid mature resale condo that serves as a core liquidity anchor in Lincoln Square, outperforming its sub-neighborhood by 5.2%. Post-sponsor behavior is defined by consistent capital compounding, with primary lines doubling in value since the early 2000s normalization. While the 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom engines provide elite liquidity (under 65 days), larger 3BR+ residences suffer from significant liquidity shifts, occasionally requiring over seven months to clear. Income capture is highly efficient for smaller configurations (under 3% leakage), but the building faces yield risks in specific larger stacks where vacancy can evaporate 17% of annual income.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    200 West End Avenue

    200 West End Avenue

    200 West End Avenue is a Hybrid postwar asset that functions as a stable capital store in Lincoln Square, consistently compounding value from its 2008 sponsor baselines. Post-sponsor behavior is anchored by its 1-bedroom engine, which provides the highest liquidity and reliable price persistence. However, the building suffers from significant rent leakage in specific 2-bedroom stacks (Line D, Line A) and a severe liquidity shift in mid-to-large format units where absorption friction can reach 231–774 days. Opportunity lies in high-velocity 1-bedroom and Studio segments for yield, while capital risk is concentrated in the larger 2-bedroom units where exit friction is acute.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Merrion (215 West 88 Street)

    The Merrion (215 West 88 Street)

    The Merrion is a Hybrid prewar resale condo that behaves as a resilient capital store on the Upper West Side, compounding value at approximately 1–2% CAGR since its 2008 sponsor normalization. While the 2-bedroom engine (Line B/C) provides elite liquidity (36-day DOM), the building's larger 3-bedroom residences suffer from significant liquidity shifts, occasionally requiring nearly nine months to clear. Income capture is highly efficient for smaller configurations, but the building is susceptible to catastrophic leakage (up to 32%) in the 4-bedroom tier. Opportunity lies in acquiring prime 2-bedroom lines for consistent yield, while risk is concentrated in the 3-bedroom segment where price discovery is chronically slow.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 18, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Park Loggia (15 West 61 Street)

    The Park Loggia (15 West 61 Street)

    The Park Loggia is a Hybrid recent development that functions as a premier pricing anchor in Lincoln Square, outperforming the sub-neighborhood by over 61%. Post-sponsor behavior is characterized by a pronounced liquidity shift, where true resale marketing periods have stretched to a median of 181 days, with extreme outliers reaching nearly three years. While the building commands elite nominal rents, its income capture is highly unstable, with vacancy leakage exceeding 50% in the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom core. Opportunity lies in the high-velocity 1-bedroom segment for consistent yield, while risk is concentrated in the larger residences where exit friction and yield erosion are acute.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    Upper West SideBuildings
    2505 Broadway

    2505 Broadway

    2505 Broadway is a Yield-Oriented recent development that functions as a high-performance rental engine on the Upper West Side, capturing up to $107 PPSF with minimal leakage in its 2-bedroom core. However, the building exhibits severe liquidity shifts in its 4-bedroom and 1-bedroom tiers, where marketing periods exceed nine months. While the 3-bedroom segment anchors the building’s value, significant pricing friction exists in specialty lines where original ask discounts reach nearly 50%. Opportunity lies in the high-velocity 3-bedroom 3-bath stack, while risk is concentrated in the 4-bedroom tier where price discovery is slow and capital remains illiquid.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    222 Riverside Drive

    222 Riverside Drive

    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    The Park Laurel (15 West 63 Street)

    The Park Laurel (15 West 63 Street)

    The Park Laurel is a Hybrid luxury asset that behaves like two different buildings: a sluggish but high-value "Tower" and a commoditized "Base." While the building has historically compounded value well above its 2003 sponsor baselines, essentially tracking the NYXRCSA benchmark over the long haul, recent performance is volatile. Tower units command massive premiums ($3,500+ PPSF) but suffer from severe liquidity friction, with sales often requiring 6 to 12 months to clear. Conversely, Base units offer better liquidity but have seen pricing mean-revert toward 2013 levels ($1,500 PPSF). Opportunity lies in acquiring Base units during liquidity crunches, while risk is concentrated in the high-carry Tower units where exit velocity is chronically slow.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Mar 13, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side
    Trump Place Condominium (120 Riverside Boulevard)

    Trump Place Condominium (120 Riverside Boulevard)

    Trump Place Condominium (120 Riverside Boulevard) is a Hybrid asset that has shifted toward a Yield-Oriented profile as capital appreciation has stalled over the last decade. While the building maintains a robust 1BR rental market, the Effective Annual Rent is often undermined by high rental DOM, leading to significant income leakage. Investors should focus on high-demand 2BR stacks (like the D-line) that maintain a structural PPSF premium, while avoiding the "commodity" 1BR units that suffer from mean-reverting pricing and extended resale friction.
    Tony InJe Yeo's avatar
    Feb 26, 2026
    BuildingsUpper West Side

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