New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-10
REALTY IN FAIR DEMAND.
GOOD PRICES OFFERED AND MANY BUY
90 ERs IN THE MARKET.

E1IpIya OPERATIONS on THE 1NcREAsE-soME
OF THE PROJECTED BUILDINGs-CoN-
Co. vEYANcEs AND MORTGAGES.
There was fair amount OF business done in
real estate last week. but the market showed IN
nshkabe signs Of the usual summer duness. In
Ii. ,u,tIon market a number of good transactions
were usds, and at private sale considerable prop
er.y changed hands Brokers are making good
prason suburban real estate. and houses are both
snns and renting well There is big demand Tor
furnished houses for the summer months and for
every house that Is put in the market there are
Dozen or more offers for It. There has been larger
movement the country this year than ever before
on account OF the high rents in the city. and While
the majority Of people who have gone out OF town
expect TO return in the fall. there IS stu large
number who contemplate making their homes in the
country permanently, because they can have thelE
rentals made at reasonable prices.
Throughout the summer there will probably be
considerable dulne-s In real estate trading, but the
prospects are In favor OF more business being
brought 10 close than In many past summer sea-
sons There are still number OF good-sized deals
which will Il is expected. be brought TO success
full close before the fall and the announcement for
sales in the auction rooms shows many good offer
inss for the summer months. This week some valu-
able Ffthave. property will be sold. and some OF
y an encouraging feature.
The outlook in rea! estate Is. therefore. cheerful,
and the fall season will probably a substantial
Increase In the volume OF business. New-York prop
eTty, as an investment speculation increases In
value every day. and the wise man who has few
collars laid by puts them into NewYork realty
whenever he has the opportunity. =
TRANSACTIONS OF THE WEEK
The auction sales OF the week amounted to $3.50
~ against $685. in the same week year ago.
At private sale the aggregate was $50. against
NiAa0 In the previous week
The sale OF the Nicholas Low estate last week
brought large number OF people TO the Liberty
Street Exchange, and fair prices were realized for
mou OF the properties. The first property offered
was No 10 Bond-st.. three-story brick dwelling.
'o' A2xl@. This house formerly the home OF
we Low family in NewYork. The bidding started
~ zoo" and ran up 10 A3.4Oo. at which price AL
0er Lehman the buyer No. PIG East Forty.
ashth-st. three-story brick house. lot 12sxl0o
brought S,l5o from Hugh Slevin. The northeast
corner OF springst. and South Fifth-ave.. two three
s0'y buildings on plot 45.3x754, was bought by Sir
Aoderck W. Cameron for 5000 This plot will be
improved The sale well attended. and the re-
s'" we're regarded showing that auction prices
NC getting ahead Of private sales. The Bond-st
property was offered by the estate for $4,000
Ahother successful sale OF the week that OF
.ne estate OF Henrietta Barnum, twenty-three lots
IN Boston and Union ayes. and One-hundred- and
'1y-ninth-st. in the Twenty-third Ward. The cor
ner OF Boston and Union ayes. a lot S7xlO8x6i
wrought AO25 from William NJ. Ryan. The three ad
y'nng lots In Boston-ave brought from t3,l2o tc
e's'a J. l. Peyton bought the homestead and plot
WY FOR NS55O. and also the three lots adjoining
n boston-ave.. for 5000 each The three lots ir
one-hundred -and-sxt y-ninth-st. brought SIPS &c
~" from NJ. A. Holland and the corner Of Bos
.'n-aVe and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sold
70 Inc same purchaser for 1915. Lots in Union-ave
brought from N.lO to $3.50. in proportion 10 length
.ne depth running from 50 feet TO l42 feet The tota
'or the twenty-three lots was s6s.57O. aver
age Of g. ss4 a lot.
~, "ooert Appleton jr.. has sold FOR Hugh Lamb tc
~. wnd estate. at Hastings. large and valuable
q SN N 70 i and Is Safest. running through
s',y stone and brick Office Building With fronas
WITH 49,, Of feet and II Pears, Of Is fe ct
feRn Of yeaf a fsS sod The o PFsgs5 rents 0
issMaess b Gsl!ie has purchased plot Of five lots
w.. ven Columbus and Amsterdam aves The seller
- an louis stenaner, and the price is reported a
vtsne four-story brownstone dwelling No. % Eas
bvy.nrs-st. east Of Msdison-ave is reported solt
sboui ss SSsweh Smith estate to Mr. Wells fo
Nv weinstein Barnes have sod for S. Jarmuiowsk,
~. tsn-story tenement-house. with stores. at tn
sro,rt,heast corner Of Broome and Ludlow SITS. fo
80" TO Joseph Solomon. and for the latter plo
s aa s %s6ss s, st s or sSyswe''
hsweneral Louis Fitzgerald has sod his four-story
sse ana lot at the southeast corner Of Lexington
W I'VE and Thirty -ffth-st 10 John d. Crmmins. will
nltop VI repulenase Will" '"o years. ~
mary z. Halght has sold 20 John Davis the six
~ once building No. Barclay-st, running
s ms property adjoins the Astor House. and wa
sarchased in is47 for $1,000
BUILDING OPERATIONS.
Dunders have little TO complain Of. Their bust
80 mas shown a marked activity in the last month
~ m all parts OF the city there is a good building
~ 'sment going on. Contractors who have beef
cons ~ the winter are now busiy at work. and