Press - Prime Manhattan Residential

In New York, Robert Dankner is Luxury Real Estate's Pied Piper
Forbes | Mar 22, 2017

Representing both buyers and sellers in several record-breaking Manhattan deals over the years, many of them the kinds of high-profile clients most New York brokers covet, Robert Dankner's biggest asset is an encyclopedic knowledge of the residential market and an astute understanding of how to unlock value.
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Robert Dankner May Be Under The Radar But He's Still Closing Big Deals
The Commercial Observer | Jul 16, 2014
He is able to explain the positive aspects of a particular property to show the buyer the real value, the inherent value, the future value and the development value of that property.
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Its An Off-Market World
Unique Homes Magazine | Sep 1, 2018

The practice is not new, but the frequency and acceptance of pocket listings has changed significantly in the last ten years.
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Montauk, New York, Compound Sells for $18M
Masion Global | Mar 4, 2019

A quirky modern compound featuring walls of steel-framed glass along 300 feet of ocean in the Hamptons has sold for $18.1 million.
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Robert Dankner's Honest Approach Pays Big Dividends For Clients In Manhattan
Bloovamprime.com | Feb 12, 2016
Approaching the business from creating a position of strength from what was otherwise a considered a position of weakness I was able to seize opportunities that ultimately multiplied.
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How to Land a Loft
The New York Times | Aug 2, 2013

Looking for a way to sidestep the frenzied open houses and excruciating bidding wars that have become prevalent these days when buying a New York City apartment? Shop commercial.
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Manhattan Townhouse Sale Sets a New Record
The Wall Street Journal | Jul 16, 2018

A 9,800 sq ft six bedroom Greenwich Village townhouse sold for a record $37.2 million.
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The Real New York: Robert Dankner
Downtown | Dec 18, 2015
My business has grown organically because i never think about money, ever. The people that i have the pleasure of serving really appreciate that because I give advice as i would want to get it.
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Gaining The Upper Hand
The New York Times | May 31, 2013

With fewer homes on the market in New York City, the real estate agents say that the more desirable ones are often receiving multiple offers. Even if bidding does not escalate to "war", it takes a savvy strategy to beat out the competition.
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Swanky Townhouse Renovated After Fire Sells for $19 Million
New York Post | Jun 20, 2019

An Upper East Side townhouse that had been ravaged by a fire has sold for $19 million. The 25-foot limestone mansion suffered damage from a fire that tore through a neighboring home.
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Proceed With Caution When Relisting Your Luxury Home For a Higher Price
Mansion Global | Oct 18, 2019

Does a truly exceptional property warrant a big price bump in a soft market? Maybe, if the conditions are right.
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Rundown Greenwich Village Building Transformed Into Stylized Home
CBS News Video | Oct 8, 2019

A rundown five-unit building has been re-imagined as a highly stylized single-family home with some pretty impressive amenities.
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Meet the broker guiding international buyers through the New York luxury real estate market
Luxury Lifestyle Magazine | Dec 31, 2022

Robert Danker’s network is expansive and he is often the first call from sell-side brokers and owners who have an off-the-market property.
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Residential sales begin at 222 East Broadway
New York Business Journal | Oct 5, 2022

Seventy luxury condominiums went on sale this week at 222 East Broadway on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
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Strong demand for turnkey residential real estate in Manhattan
New York Business Journal | Aug 26, 2022
According to Bespoke Real Estate’s co-founder Cody Vichinsky, there’s a strong demand for turnkey residential real estate in Manhattan.
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Expiration of tax abatement program will create A Tale of Two Cities in NYC condo market
New York Business Journal | Aug 9, 2022

The expiration of a key tax abatement, under a program called 421a, will create A Tale of Two Cities in the New York City condo market, Robert Dankner told the NY Business Journal.
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The Hamptons real-estate market is starting to cool
Business Insider | Jul 20, 2022

The Hamptons real-estate market is starting to cool, exposing some 'nutty' decisions made by uber-rich buyers and investors who were too keen to get in on the pandemic buying spree.
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Greenwich Village spec house in progress finds buyer for $17M
The Real Deal | May 24, 2021
A spec townhouse in the West Village has gone into contract even though it's still under construction. The apartment, on West 13th Street, won't be finished until this summer.
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Soho Townhouse With Celeb Pedigree Finds Buyer With 13M Ask
New York Post | Jan 21, 2021

A Soho townhouse that once caught the eye of actress Kate Hudson is in contract. The 25-foot-wide brick and steel home, at 40 Sullivan St., first went on the market for $12.95 million in 2018 and was last asking $12.49 million.
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Top 25 Residential Deals in June 2019
The Real Deal | Aug 19, 2019
Robert Dankner comes in at #23 with a $19 million townhouse sale.
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109 Waverly Place Townhouse on the Market for 23.5 Million
New York Post | Jul 3, 2019
Real Estate Industry Working Hard to Close Big Deals Before New Taxes Hit
The Real Deal | Jun 24, 2019
Lawyers and brokers are trying to help mostly all-cash buyers lock down closing costs before spike on July 1st to avoid paying the extra taxes.
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Christie Brinkley Sells Her Hamptons House
Real Estate Weekly | May 17, 2019
Supermodel Christie Brinkley has Closed on Her North Haven Home
Brokers Weekly | May 15, 2019
Arthur Becker Selling Sullivan Street Townhouse
New York Post | May 8, 2019
Agents Face the Return of The Bold Buyer
Mansion Global | Mar 6, 2019
Has the RLS ship sailed?
The Real Deal | Mar 1, 2019
With pressure from StreetEasy mounting, REBNY is pushing to improve its syndicated listings feed, but some fear it may be too little, too late.
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December continues to be harsh for Manhattan’s luxe residential market
The Real Deal | Dec 17, 2018
StreetEasy Rental Hike Squeezes Brokers
The Real Deal | Dec 12, 2018
The New Normal It's a Buyer's Market
The New York Times | Dec 7, 2018

With the luxury real estate market in a funk and the rest of the market weakening, what works now? Price cuts, sweeteners and yoga-classes. "However you boil it down, it's about price," said Dobert Dankner, president of Prime Manhattan Residential.
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Manhattan’s luxe market notched 21 contracts last week
The Real Deal | Oct 29, 2018
983 Park Avenue Sells for $6.2 Million
The Mann Report | Sep 6, 2018

After hitting the market for the first time in 40 years, a four-bedroom Park Ave coop sold for $6.2 million after just 29 days. Robert Dankner represented the buyer.
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The Rise of the Anonymous LLC
The Real Deal | Sep 1, 2018
Behind the AG finance bureau's master plan
The Real Deal | Sep 1, 2018
207 West 79th Street Duplex Residence
Real Estate Weekly | Aug 2, 2018

Five bedrooms and 5.5-baths, media room, kitchen with marble finishes. Open layout offers living room with gas fireplace and floor-to-ceiling casement-style windows leading to an outdoor kitchen and garden. The master bedroom has a dressing room with open views.
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Village Townhosue Sale Break Record
The New York Times | Aug 3, 2018
Prime Manhattan Residential Achieves Record Townhouse Price In Downtown Manhattan
The Mann Report | Jul 18, 2018

Robert Dankner continues to break sales records following the closing of 37 W 10th St Greenwich Village five-story, newly renovated townhouse that sold for $37.5 million.
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Manhattan Townhouse Sets a New Record
Mansion Global | Jul 11, 2018
Greenwich Village Townhouse Sets a New Record
Curbed | Jul 10, 2018
Greenwich Village whisper listing sells for record $37M
The Real Deal | Jul 11, 2018
Inventory Overload
The Real Deal | Jun 1, 2018
How Apartment Buyers Are Playing The Field With Multiple Bids
Brick Underground | Jun 1, 2018
Historic West Village Manhattan Townhouse with Transformative Plans
Mansion Global | May 3, 2018
Four Reasons Why Oxford Properties’ Big Bet on St. John’s Terminal Will Pay Off
The Commercial Observer | Feb 1, 2018
Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Manhattan
The New York Times | Dec 19, 2017
US Tax Overhaul May Mean Lower Prices for Manhattan Homebuyers
Bloomberg News | Dec 20, 2017
The Hottest New Condo Trend Is Reusing Old Buildings
The New York Post | Nov 8, 2017
Why Resellers Face Long Odds In Turning A Profit At New Dev Condos
The Real Deal | Nov 3, 2017
New York's Midtown Suffers Property Correction
The Financial Times | Sep 1, 2017
Solving the New York City Condo Riddle
The Real Deal | Aug 1, 2017
Central Park West: One of New York's Most Sought After Addresses
The Financial Times | Jun 1, 2017
Building a Great Wall around money from China
The Real Deal | May 1, 2017
Real Estate's Red Tape Nightmare
The Real Deal | Mar 1, 2017
For Ivanka Trump, Selling A Condo In A Shifting Manhattan Real Estate Market
The Real Deal | Feb 17, 2017
70 Vestry Street Records More Deals Despite Manhattan's Real Estate Slowdown
Forbes | Jan 11, 2017
Donald Trump Brand Business
Politico | Jan 10, 2017
Manhattan Apartment Prices Continue to Slide
Forbes | Jan 4, 2017
Done Deals: 9/11 lawyer sells penthouse for $11.5M
Real Estate Weekly | Nov 11, 2016
Trump Properties Suffer as a Result of the Election
The Jewish Voice | Nov 2, 2016
What They Are Reading Now
The Real Deal | Nov 1, 2016
When Buyer's Take The Reins
The Real Deal | Nov 1, 2016
Condo Buyers, Like Voters, Are Shunning The Trump Brand
Habitat Magazine | Oct 31, 2016
Madison Square Park Penthouse in Manhattan Seeks 68 million dollars
Forbes Business | Oct 16, 2016
Despite Rising Prices, More Signs Of A Slowing Manhattan Real Estate Market
Forbes Business | Oct 4, 2016
The Trump Brand Name Is Losing Prestige Among Buyers
Curbed | Oct 1, 2016
Trump Brand Struggling With Boycott
Heute | Sep 6, 2016
21 Leonard Street Sold At 2.75 Million Dollar Two Bedroom Manhattan
Real Estate Weekly | Jul 18, 2016
Wanted: 2 Bedrooms Near Bars and Restaurants in Manhattan
The New York Times | Jul 15, 2016
New Manhattan Condo Sales To Reach 10 Billion by 2018
Forbes | Jun 13, 2016
Lavish Amenities Now Include Private Jets
The New York Observer | May 25, 2016
Katherine Salyi Leaves Nest Seekers For Prime Manhattan Residential
The Real Deal | May 16, 2016
Big Apple Real Estate Market Softens At The Top
Washington Post | May 12, 2016
Greenwich Village Townhouse Market
Real Estate Weekly | Apr 11, 2016
10 East 22nd Street Duplex Condo For Sale
inMan New York | Mar 1, 2016
5 Things You Need To Know About Foreign Buyers Affect Local Real Estate
DNA Info Real Estate | Jan 26, 2016
A Barn Raising
The Real Deal | Jul 1, 2015
Home Of Late Photographer To The Stars Sells For 4.5 Million Dollars
The New York Post | Jul 1, 2015
The Big Easy
The New York Observer | Jun 29, 2015
Forsaking the fixer-upper or the casual beach cottage, new arrivals to the Hamptons seek worry-free turnkey properties.
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Hamptons Buyers Seek Worry Free Turn-key Properties
The Commercial Observer | Jun 24, 2015
Rising Costs A Concern For Land-Lease Building Owners
New York Times | Jun 12, 2015
Barn Living in the Hamptons
DuJour | May 2, 2015
No Fuss Hamptons Living
The New York Times | May 1, 2015
The Ugly Truth About Scaffolding
The New York Observer | Mar 30, 2015
Black Barn - At Home with Mark Zeff
Aspire Magazine | Spring 2015
Prime Manhattan Residential Arranges $9 Million Acquisition of Multifamily Property
The Habitat LIDO | Dec 1, 2015
In Search of Townhouse Deals
New York Times | Nov 7, 2014
Upper West Side Townhouse Market
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Real Estate Deals November 2014
Brokers Weekly | Nov 5, 2014
November Real Estate Deals
The Real Deal | Nov 4, 2014
Hot for the High Line
Brokers Weekly | Oct 22, 2014
Jon Steinberg / Robert Dankner
Gotham Magazine | Oct 6, 2014
Fabrikant Diamond Scion Lists Massive Co-op for only 3.89 Million
The Commercial Observer | Sep 15, 2014
Prime Manhattan Residential Closes on 3.5 Million Dollar Loft in the Flatiron District
The Mann Report | Sep 14, 2014
Elliman's LeDon Sells Village Pad for $3.15M
Real Estate Weekly | Aug 15, 2014
Hell's Kitchen Continues to Sizzle
The New York Post | Aug 6, 2014
New Apartments on Manhattan's Busy Crosstown Streets
The Commercial Observer | Aug 1, 2014
Converting Commercial Properties into Homes
The Wall Street Journal | May 29, 2014

Across the country, adventuresome and sometimes deep-pocketed home buyers are converting rough warehouses into one-of-a-kind residences with both modern conveniences and historic charm. These kind of conversions are especially popular in space-crunched cities like New York.
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Manhattan's Most Powerful Millennials
Gotham Magazine | May 1, 2014
Where Start Ups Flourish
The Real Estate Market Beat | May 1, 2014

The Flatiron District blossoms with new developments. Modernist photographer Alfred Stieglitz once famously noted that the Flatiron Building "appeared to be moving toward me like the bow of a monster steamer, a picture of a new America still in the making." The triangular structure has become the emblem for a neighborhood in the midst of highly anticipated commercial, residential and retail development.
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Six Real Estate Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Apartmentality | Mar 26, 2014
Work Life Balance: California Producer Contracts for Flatiron Loft
The New York Observer | Mar 7, 2014
Brokers Increasingly Cross the Residential / Commercial Divide
The Real Deal | Mar 1, 2014
When Age Belies Buying Power
The New York Times | Feb 13, 2014
Ex Warner Brothers Exec Buys Village Pad for $4.6M
Real Estate Weekly | Jan 24, 2014
14 Predictions for NYC's Real Estate Market in 2014
Business Insider | Jan 2, 2014
What's Cooking for 2014 in Hell's Kitchen
Real Estate Weekly | Dec 31, 2013
The New Taste of New York Townhouses
The Wall Street Journal | Dec 19, 2013
Demand for 3-Bedroom Apartments is Changing New York Real Estate
DNAInfo | Oct 17, 2013
In Sales Negotiations, Learn from a Seller's Market
The Harvard Law School | Aug 27, 2013
On The Scene
Real Estate Weekly | Aug 21, 2013
Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
The New York Times | Jul 23, 2013
PMR Client Buys $8.1 Million Building in Chelsea
The National Real Estate Investor | Jul 25, 2013
Dankner Hits Target
Real Estate Weekly | Jul 5, 2013
Perk Packed Rentals & Convience
The New York Post | Jun 6, 2013
Tribeca Penthouse Prove Easy Prey for Manhattan Burglar
Bloomberg News | Jun 5, 2013
Residential Deal at 464 Broome Street
The Real Deal | Jun 1, 2013
Transaction 6 West 20th Street
The New York Times | May 21, 2013
Done Deals: 464 Broome Street
Brokers Weekly | May 8, 2013
The Treasure Trove on the Ground Floor
The New York Times | Apr 12, 2013
Coney Island Lot on Market
The Wall Street Journal | Apr 4, 2011
John Steinbeck Home For Sale
The New York Times | Sep 11, 2009

John Steinbeck's final home was on the 34th floor of a modern post-war high-rise designed by Richard Roth Jr. There he had a study with views of the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building, enduring symbols of capitalism during the Depression era, a period he critiqued in works like "The Grapes of Wrath".
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