New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-23
REAL ESTATE.
BUSINESS IN THE FIELD.

There has been no marked spirit or ACTIVITY III
real estate transfers during the last week Inc 'e"
sons were natural and in the opinion OF experts Inc
conditions are all the more healthful on 'na' az
count The rentals both for business places anu
dwelling houses have been 80 conspicuousiy proins
ing during the summer months that money Drohe's
feared that a boom might attain a headwsy wh'cn
would result in damage to the general weiia'e vi
the trade The temporary setback IN the s'o."
market ten days ago and the uncertainty Vi W.
general financial situation have no doubt cohtriou'ea
their influence toward duness Sometimes wheh a
decided slump takes place In the STOCK marhe' .o'"
ephemeral causes the capitalist who contempa'es
a real estate venture may be tempted 10 make
turn in stocks before locking up his money IN Inc
requirement OF deeds for real estate Agents anu
brokers are always patient and the more money
that can be taken out OF Wall street ana pun ih'o
realty makes a larger Distribution oi eo''''''''''
all around.
. number OF large transactions are In progress
OF negotiation There Is one property to which con-
siderable interest attaches that OF the holy irih'
Protestant Episcopal Church on the northeast coi
ner OF Msdlson-ave and Forty-second-st IL is saia
that the vestry still hold TO their hgures' 'i""'"''
II IL also said that through one firm OF brokers d"
offer has been made approaching within &OVW the
su,n insisted upon The impression Is general among
those well Informed upon the subject tnat saus
factory agreement will be reached at an early Gay.
construction work In various parts OF the city
has is
the part OF contractors for iron and steel puo-
inc materials 10 comply with their agreements. A
,otab,a instance IS the work going forward
for the construction OF the new ~. Paurs Me'h-
odis, Episcopal Church al West End-aVe ana
Elghty-sixth-st The demand for the materiai mas
b.en so considerable and prices meanwhile nave
increased to such an extent that the contractor
finds Il Impossible 10 meet the supply ms Ia."ls
Contracts and probably will have the effect OF
adj lar D
The interesting Information IL onsrea NV az,
lam Waldorf Aston the owner OF me Malt .,
Hotel and John Jacob Aston who Is CONSTRUCTING IN,
a similar establishment JUST north OF ana adJoh n
ing the Waao h. h as eafn the extension Of
hotel Two ADDITIONAL lots or % htty Ise s; Pom
the Waldorf on Thirty thlrd-st and IKE space
has been obtained by John Jacob Asor In the rear
OF his originally selected site In our dnr
bined hotels along the west side OF fIIh-ave pe
denth Of 400 feet on each Of the streets named thus
affording the most spacious ground area Tor me uses
The privs,e sa!es Of the last week aggregate
sOO0o For the previous week ,ne .o,a' smo"n,
ed during the corresponding week or september 10
s2ls9.63O 49,. Ia, ,.o., ,vs,. az.
ceedngly dull The sales aggregated the sum or
,4i sy5 against 52S for the corresponding week
IN Brook.vn the auction sales amounted to tl 665'
az compared with total OF N"co' lot the oo''e'
spondng week OF last year. -,
The rSonveyances in New-York exclusive OF the
Twenty-thrd and Twenty-fourth wards, nunprI ~
29@ of which at nominal ngure snu W. e
recorded at an expressed consideration OF Msej W
For the corresponding week OF last year 100 Thls-
fers OF which 81 nominal, were hied' the
amount involved being NS2, Az 49,,
The recorded conveyances In the IWeniy-tnltu ~ =
Twenty-four wards including the new hnhtaeo
District numbered sxty-three. OF when twen ~
eight were at nominal figure agsresa''"s '"e
sum OF Sl39 l05. - . rooord.a
The mortgage figures show there were record es
last week 2J4 involving 81 49, 5l. ana or these I-o'
representing 1857 were made al rate eNeeeu-
INK per cent interest while Jos MORTGAGES repre-
sentng 81 $50 30 were at per cent Interest WINE
~ mortgages representing Sl7&. were secured al
ies4 rate than per cent. .,.- ,,..-....,, e,,,
There filed In the Building Depat,Inen,, MY ,
eight plans for new buildings at an estimated coz.
M SAGE ZOO while for the corresponding week OF iast
year there were recorded hfty-sx new plans at an
estimated cost OF f73S.sso. -, , r-~ 40
bennett a Graf have sold for Eva =. oran NJ
1870 West Eigh,th-st -four. story brownstohs oo h
s,oon priyate house size 2Ox56xV22. for whicn sne
takes in part payment No 81 West one nun lreo =,
and fhIr1st a ive-story brownstone single nphI,r
mont slze 2,xs5xiO2; also have sold for Henry -
Wooivard to 81 Levson No 3B West Seventy-nrst-
St a thrse-story broWnstohe puN"'e "S"''' ''"' ~"
5Gxl02 for $751;