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RECORD AND GUIDE
May 18, 1918
REAL ESTATE NOTES.
HENRY C. OPITZ Is the buyer of the dwell¬
ing at 8 West 95th st.
CHARLES J. ADAMS & SONS, INC., has re¬
moved its office to 228 West 36th st.
J. ARTHUR FISCHER has been appointed
agent for the property at 102 West 40th st.
J. K. MOORS has been appointed agent for
the "Kenmore Apartments," at 353 West 57th
St.
JOHN L. TRAVIS of Dobb's Ferry is now
associated with Duross Co. as manager of their
country department.
FRANK O. WALTHER is the buyer of the
residence at 21 East 76th st. eold by Farmers
Loan and Trust Co., as trustee.
McDowell & McMAHON have been ap¬
pointed agents for the "Rockville," situated at
the northeast corner of 177th st and Audubon
av.
EWING, BACON & HENRY have discon¬
tinued as the managing agents of 110 and 112
West 40th st, known as the World's Tower
Building.
WM. A. WHITE & SONS placed for the
owner a loan of $115,000 on 334 and 336 West
95th st, a 7-sty apartment, on plot 75x100,
rented for $26,000 per annum.
210 WEST 56TH ST CO. is the buyer of the
fi-sty building, at 20 South st, sold recently
through Cammann. Voorhees & Floyd for the
Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church.
J. CLARENCE DAVIES. P. T. Edson of the
Fred F. French Corp. and the Hollywood Hotel
and Cottage Co. have been elected to member¬
ship in the New York Building Managers* Asso¬
ciation.
WM. A. WHITE & SONS placed a building and
permanent loan of $200,000 at 6 per cent, in¬
terest for 5 years for Freel Investing Co.,
Philip A. Curran, president, on property in Ful¬
ton St. Brooklyn.
FREDERICK FOX & CO., INC.. have taken
over tbe management of the 12-sty commercial
building at 243 to 247 West 17th st, running
through the block to 232 and 234 West ISth st,
which was owned by the late Philip Lewisohn.
DOUGLAS L. ELLIMAN & CO. and HER¬
MAN A. WILDMAN have formed a new cor¬
poration to be known as Douglas L, Elliman
Brokerage Corp., for the handling of all lines
of insurance here and abroad.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS of the Real Estate
Board at the regular monthly meeting held
Tuesday, May 14. 1918, unanimously elected ac¬
tive-associate members of the Board Jacob
Fradus, of 441 'East 53d st, and Bradish John¬
ston, of 39 Cortlandt st.
WM. A. WHITE & SONS placed a first mort¬
gage loan of $15,000 at 6 per cent, for two
years on 133 West 51st st. plot 25x120. Also a
first mortgage loan of $8,000 at 6 per cent, in¬
terest for three years on 625 and 627 East 15th
st for H. Putnam Allen.
JOHN E. BERWIN, vice-president of the
Berwind-White Coal Mining Co., is the buyer
of the dwelling at 43 Park av, near 36th st,
sold recently by Douglas Robinson, Charles S.
Brown Co., for William A. Street. The prop¬
erty is assessed at $86,000.
NORTH KENSINGTON REFINERY, manu¬
facturers of food products, are the purchasers
of tne 4-sty building at 214 to 224 East 22d st,
sold recently for $175,000 by Thomas J. O'Reilly,
George V. S. Williams and Francis S. Hotch¬
kiss, as trustees for bankrupt Mutual-McDer¬
mott Dairy Corp.
WM. A. WHITE & SONS placed for the owner,
a loan of $115,000 on 334 and 336 West 95th st.
a 7-sty apartment on plot 75x100, rented for
$26,000 per annum; also $55,000 at 5K per
cent, for 5 years, on 4-sty garage at 302 and 304
West 6Sth st, leased for 21 years at $9,100 net
a year.
WM. A. WHITE & SONS have placed a loan
of $55,000 at 5Mt per cent, interest for five
years for John Bittner on his new garage,
302 and 304 West 6Sth st, which cost $100,000,
and has been leased by the Ford Agency for 21
years. This building was just completed and
is located in the garage district between West
End av and 12th av.
REAL ESTATE FIRM of Ketcham & Reis,
Kingston av and St. Johns pl, has been dis¬
solved and will hereafter be conducted by
REAL ESTATE
rffliTi!:':'.
STATISTICS
The Following Table is a Risumi of
the Record of Conveyances, Mort¬
gages, Mortgage Extensions and
Building Permits Filed in Each
Borough During the Week.
(Arranf?ed with flgures for the correspond¬
ing week of 1917. Following each weekly
table is a r^sum^ frora January 1 to date.)
MANHATTAN.
Cnnveyancea.
1918 1917
May 10 to 16'_________May 11 to 17
TotalNo............. 122 184
Aaaessed Value...... $5,013,500 $14,067,800
No. with consideration 17 17
Consideration......... $534.950 $690 500
Assessed Value.. .. $497 700 $694 000
Jan: 1 to May 16 Jan. 1 to May 17
Total No............. 2.416 3,211
Assessed Value........ $124 447.580 $229,507 925
No. with Consideration 382 414
Consideration........ $17.289 403 $19 575 972
Assessed Value........ $18,667 000 $27,782,250
MortieaKea.
May
1918
10 to 16
1917
May 11 to 17
To Banks & Ins. Coa
49
$518,397
11
$188,000
15
$78,347
7
$90,500
11
$217,600
1
$14,800
15
$117,150
77
$1,550,140
IS
$409,000
No at 4m..........
16
$133,550
5
$35,000
30
$447,696
o
No. Bt 4«............
Amount.....*......
$s.ooo
24
$925,900
Jan
1 to May 16 Jan
1 to May 17
Total No............ 921 1.494
Amount.............. $25,103,679 $50,626 228
To Banks & Ins, Cos 168 3.34
Amount.............. $13,115,543 $26,544,300
MortKBice Bxtenfllona
1918 1917
May 10 to 16________May 11 to 17
Total No.............. 21 42
Amount............. $703.500 $1.830.750
To Banks & Ina. Cos 5 IS
Amount............. $377,000 $1,390,500
Jan 1 to May 16 Jan. 1 to May 17
Total No.............. 512 878
Amount.............. $41,952,075 $58.148 200
To Banka & Ins. Coa 183 443
Amount.............. $22,965,850 $43,250,850
RalldlDK Permlta.
1918 1917
May 11 to 17_______May 12 to 18
New Buildlnga....... 4 8
Cost............. ..... $52,850 $227,000
Mteratlons......... $153 115 $255,990
Jan 1 to May 17 Jan 1 to May IS
New Buildings........ 73 156
Cost.................. S4,674 5.'iO $20.136 100
Alterations............ $3,606.353 $5.205,969
Andrew Reis, for the past two years Mr.
Ketcham's partner. The firm in the future
will be known as the Andrew Reis Co. Mr.
Reis has been in the real estate business for
many years, being well known as a developer
of large properties on 'Long Island. He plans
to enlarge the scope of the business by making
several important improvements to tho office
by the addition of new departments, which will
enable him to handle every detail of the real
estate business.
NEW PROVISION
of
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT
Now requires all concerns having more than 3 employees
to insure, regardless of the kind of business carried on.
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BRONX.
Convey a n cea.
1918
May 10 to 16
Total No.............. 82
No.with consideration. 6
Consideration.......... $73,750
1917
May 11 to 17
Jan. 1 to May 16
Total No.............. HtsS
No. with consideration. 244
Consideration.......... $2,313.909
87
6
$65,300
Jan. 1 to May 17
Total No............
Amount ............
To Banks & Ina Cos
Amount.............
No. at 6«............
Amount............
No.at 6Hi..........
Amount.............
No. at 5i...........
Amount.............
No.at 4H«..........
Amount.............
Unusualrates...... .
Amount .............
Interest notgiven....
Amount ..
MorticaKea.
1918
May 10 to 16
2,160
251
$2,773,700
1917
May 11 to 17
35
$120,341
M â– 2
$28,500
25
$73,541
,: 15
$12,500
r -1 ^-2
$5,500
50
$350,835
9
$55,000
23
$245,935
3
$15,000
10
$50,450
Total No.
Amount.............
To Banka & Ins. Cos
Amount.............
1
$300 . " â–
2 ii
V...... », $28,500 $39,450
Jan. 1 t^May 16 Jan. 1 to May 17
960
749
$4,097,664
32
$649,442
$6,989,419
89
$1,261,000
MortKBKe UxteDBloDa.
Total No......,
Amount............
To Banks & Ina. Coa
Amount.............
1918
May 10 to 16
1917
May 11 to 17
Total No..............
Amount...............
To Banks & Ins. Cos..
Amount...............
New Buildings
Cost...........
Alterations___
New Buildings
Cost ,..........
Aiteratloas___
14 u
$300,750 $207,000
1 4
$45 000 $103,000
Jan. ^ to May 16 Up. 1 to May 17
---- 141 306
$3.258 337 $5,922 549
39 83
......... $1.094,000 $2,062.100
BulldlDK Permlta.
1918 1917
May 10 to 16 May 11 to 17
......... 6 ^65
........ $42,500 $7.32.500
V",-; x>r 515-700 $22,300
Jan. 1 to May 16 Jan 1 to May 17
105
$4,171,700
$1,016,871
308
$5,108,125
$561.200
BROOKLYN.
CoDTejancea.
1917
May 10 to 16
1918
May 9 to 15
Totai No.............. 469 ' JrK
No. with consideration. 3.3 Sj
Consideration.......... $213.125 $255,415
Jan. J to May 15 Jan. 1 to May 16
Total No............ ~~ 7 6'^5 s^577
No. with consideration 574 "774
Consideration ........ $4,392,806 $9,106,006
MortacaiEca.
1918
May 9 to 15______
f°tsl No............ 304 26"^
1 o aanka & Ins. Cos.. 36 45
Amount................ $145,475 $412 830
c9l7
May 10 to 16
No. at 6«........
Amount.........
No, at 5H*......
Amount..........
No. at 6*........
Amount..........,
Unusualrates___
Amount..........,
Interest not given
Amount..........
202 io4
$867,441 $348 430
64 48
$250,375 $326 750.
15 30
$36,725 $293,016
1
$500 ... '
22 30
$50,955 ^ 127.180
Jan. 1 to May 15 Jan 1 to May 16
Total No............ 4.243 sTIS
Amount .. ......... $15,203,569 $24,703 090
Io Banks & Ins. Cos - 511 1 II7
Amount ............... $2.695.865 $8,600.70
BulldlDK Permits.
*, , 1918 1917
May 10 to 16__________May 11 to 17
New Buildings .
Cost............
Aiteratloas.....
98 4fi
$376,081 $473 25n
......... $01,900 $75,825
Jan. 1 to May 16 Jan. 1 to May 17
New Buildings......... 1.138 TsTl
9°^*^ • â– ;................ *8.560.361 $13.182.250
Alterations............ $1.595,120 $1,989,894
B^^lldlng Permlta.
1918
May 10 to 16
New Buildings...
Cost.............
Alterations......
1917
May 11 to 17
New Buildings.,
Cost...........
Alterations.....
63 88
...... $93,852 $174,171
..... $76,439 $23,680
Jan 1 to May 16 Jan. 1 to May 17
... . 840 r;64o
...... $3,163,350 $5,894,786
...... $602,559 $458,029
New Bull 1" ga.
Cost. .....
Alterat a.....
KICUMOND.
BulldlDK Permlia.
1918
May 10 to 16
1917
May 11 to 17
24
$78,669
$13,225
$34,450
$2,190
Jan. 1 to May 16 Jan 1 tc May 17
New Buildings......... 205 227
Cost.................... $.=J74.803 $736,342
Alterations............ $138,135 $164,883