New-York tribune., 1886-01-05
REAL ESTATE.
AT THE EXCHANGE.

charles Coudert has accepten the chairman
:, ,he committee the " block ard slot Ssys-
The matter will proceed at once so as to brinS the
an at the present session OF the Legislature The
tho house offered on December 49, No. 1870 West
sa' .eco,dst a four story high stoop brownstone
be,veen Sixth-ave. and Broadway was reported
..,Iov at the price of $4,000 Henry Remsen has
rosted for membership. ben. proposed by James E.
ina.s and seconded by Elliott Roosevelt, and II. A.
~ MLr-atd beipr proposed by Herbert A. sherman and
Mcp.dd i,y d. Y. WesibroOk also Christian sauder,
seSmossd By Fronme and seconded by Charles
{ISPSit.' {{nasTt ..,,o, =, ,oo indexes ., the County
ss office been an,icaby settled the lesson SIM
Sains Sse,i in force. New York has narrowly escaped
Isneaon IsnsIs which might have seriously enbarrassed
S ral estate interests and suspended the transfer OF
sroneriy for an indefinite period
pr.cerds are in such condition to- be practically
.'les wituoot the aid OF tho books carried on py Mi
rc ruortance as Mr. Leaycraft ana his associates
. bee, reappoin ed to consider what can be Done TO
baod sninsi ~ similar occurrence The process of
etS sti deeds and liens the property affected
% seem at sight to he work OF great magnitude
mere are 10000 lots in the city alone most OF wnicn
@ heJ ON separate titles The experience. hOwovcI OF
she Real Estate Exchange shows that when work OF
p,s kiud entrusted to competent stan tne
sfar less Than migdt be supposed The Exchange mas
re.dy written up complete index OF ownership III this
ay wheceby tho particulars OF inc last purchase OF
,y lot ral, be traced with ease. Out OF twcnty-our
'rds twenty are completed. Tie cost as appears by
%e rnbshe accounts, has amounted To less than $2OOo
,diur the books maps aDd labor 1t has been carried
m, by female clerks under expert supervision OFT Of
81 100 OOO 10000 have been indeXed at the cost
~. litIe over one asd One-half Of cent lot. The
h acrompished is much less than that contemplated
r,Ic nDissoners of Land Transfer. as II indexes
, fa last transfer and not the chain OF title nor the
,n. ON the property. But II much can be done for
ssnrh an outlay, doubt 10y competent hands com
te index could be written up AT but tfling cost per
t it's said that the city pid 100000 TO index the
nonveraures in the Registers Ofiice up to 1896, an
nn1t roual to about So 30 lot The increased cost
rnresents iho sqnandered wh-n work OF this
charscer is entrusted TO Official economy
A. fbe brokers call of the Exchange yesterday Rich
erds sause wanted 30 or % foot house on the West
sTe between Sixty second and E!ghty-sixth sts.;
aiss property for Investment between Eight
eenih and Twenty second sts ana Broad
wy and FOurth-ave. Folsom Brothers offered
a three story brick house. 20.5xi2xl00 renting for
q 300 bemg No 24S West Thirty ninth St. for $4,000
tr"i; trees in Virginia for $4,000. T. Tucker offered
tonsucut house and two stores IN East ana
nd st. between First and Second aves, for
GOO Fish offered 10 rent apartments overlooking
osires AT Nos 1872 and l57 Broadway. and building
No IS Pearst suitable for storage. for 500 year
John Davis ohsred fhrdave. property, 23NlO0 renting
for 80 $40 for S32 800. Similar property 4oXSo, Tor
$4,000 which rents for $1,000 anhnhyi ana Br!9u-
way property. below HouSton-st' lOr S4oVVV rchtIh-
now for 81. 600 per year A., ,, 49,
Jotn r. h. SMITH announced that the sale OF the
n,ner,y in East Seventy st. advertised to take
Mace YESTERDAY was adjourned by order OF tho referee
1 ID Jones' until February 3, at the same hour ana
To-day John T. Boyd will sell under foreclosure b
lewinson, Ieferse, plot OF land 6OX92 ana o-story
fats Nos }34 10 33S West lSth-s 395 III OF Sth
ave A. ! Blocker son VIII sell under foreclosure
William Watson referee, right, title and interest In y
lois 25xl000 each, and frame houses NOS ol9 10 "a
Tast lO5d.<t n s. $50 fl G of 2dave; lots, 21NlOO9
each and me houses East l0tti-st. $50 II or I'd
ave: lnts 25xlOO.9 each and 4-story dwellings NOS
S9i - 32 Fast lO4thst. go It OF 2d-ave. and
lots each. Nos. 52S to 532 East looth-s s.
90 fl OF 2d-aVe.