New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
REAL ESTATE.
n ou1xr WEEK. WITH FEW rMPoR.
TANr sALDS.
nrruRnsr PRINCIPALLY IN THE AUCTION 6OSi-
Mess, WHICH SHOWED LITTLE IMPROVE
xrNr FROM RECENT DEPRESSION
BELIEF THAT THE MAR
xrr WILL NOW BEGIN

TO IMPROVE
A. n. he~.nntns OF tho war tho real estate mar
rat IA probably at It's dulest Last weeks business
vas the poorest recorded for some t,r'e ooth IN
quantity and quality. Thirty-odd sales ~erc TO
norted and the ten In which tho consideratons
were announced realized Ass.ooo
From thi. time. however, there Is . general ieei-
fns among brokers and experts that the market VIII
begin to improve Tho uncertainty a''enu'ns '"o
hoyerine between peace and war Is at an eno II 4"
argued, and investors will now be moro "iinns 10
nut out their money when bargains arc ohcioa 'AH"
they have been Tho hardest answer 10 th's VIC"
Is that the near approach o: the dull season OF mo
year is at hand. whom investors are certain 10 o'-
sort the city
The principal interest last week was not IN 'he pr
vate sales section OF the market, but in the auction
rooms There q large attendance was seen on 'ssei "
DAYS when q number OF estate sales TOOK p1ce me"
attracted parties IN interest and their lrehos INC
results for the week were poor. however. cohpa.oa
with recent weeks with the corresponding perlod
of last year. and much OF tne total realized repre-
cents protection OF mortgage interests NO. @0
Madison-ave sold IN foreclosure by MI Kennedy
though bought by an outsider, orousht oniy .oVu'
the amount OF the encumbrances william NJ. Ryan
successfully disposed Of number OF snaN psFoe''
in Manhattan and Brooklyn. with rather oet'e'
Drices for the latter than the former NO ~ Ihilo-
ave. @5x75 on the northeast corner OF Forty-s'1th-
s offered BY Peter F. Meyer IN foreclosure aites
soms competition brought s34. 100 from an outsider.
In several instances properties were wish ~ sn
tho bidding did not come neat ehoosn Tho
tates offering them; s.,, al, IN. 10, as3x
rs on the northeast corner Of One-hundred and
efxty-rjntn-st and the Boulevard at the luncton
VITA s sf Koa Ss n4sd fnf
story nathouse 2SXS6xiQO. NO 10 EASY one
esnhs for ns Se. IRA th. ofmes
Try home OF the Danish Consul at Lenox, Mass 10
MS FrenE mas sold No 74S East Ftfth-'t three
story brick sTs n, eoS to William H. Tyler No.
Ga Second ave, four-story brick tenemen'-h0ose'
lot 1 seer ioi ot to Abraham Levy and Frank
Goldsteln No. 2S2 Monroe-st. an old building lot
soxM:s. on private terms: . .n.., ~. Charles
Gould country At TaTry!own w. to Mrs
s. Tsy2 paee to at Hastings to Mrs
q s he MaySF PsSs z, spuy Ss
place. at Rye, to Mr.. Loorsm. Of New-York the
Sswon seat and az the BarSee pscs at
sico. 10 Mrs. Young, Of New-York =. -.
R9osT WssTe Cottages at Ro.k Ridge
witch. Conn. TO c. D. Laner and T. H. STA o. e!
They have also rented one Of r. NJ bruce COZ
i YoTf. at Belle Rave" 10 "
STATISTICS OF THE WEEK.
The feature 0. the business OF last week was the
falling of in the amount Of money involved IN
building plans for the last week. as against the
corresponding week Of last year This Is ATTRIBUTED
by the majority Of brokers to the war excitement
The figures are N227.50o for the present week.
against 81 55 for the corresponding week OF last
year loss OF s5Ss,055 ,-
last week realized s55ls5s as compared with s,Se IN
in the corresponding week Of last year In Brook,,
with so4 $3.50 In the corresponding period last year
These tables compare the conveyances mortgages
and buildings projected In the three ooroushS'
>r.>,ry.rvr.N AND THE BRONX