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Sheldon Good & Company.


They came. They saw. They bid. They closed.

Sheldon Good & Company, the nation's largest real estate auction company, recently closed on the sale of a totally rebuilt 11-unit apartment building at 248 East 48th Street in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 City's prestigious Turtle Bay Turtle Bay is the name of the following places:
  • Turtle Bay is a bay in Western Australia, near Broome.
  • Turtle Bay Exploration Park is a recreational park and museum in Redding, California, focusing on wildlife and ecology education.
 neighborhood. The sale price was $2.72 million, a figure representing nine times the annual rent roll. Over 20 bidders attended the auction, with certified checks in the amount of $160,000 as a pre-requisite to bid. The venue was held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan.

Steven L. Good, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Sheldon Good & Company Auctions, said "We are delighted the auction was a success and appreciative of the confidence the seller demonstrated in the auction marketing vehicle when the timing of the sale became critical."

Said Jeff Hubbard Jeff Hubbard is the current 2006 World Tour bodyboarder champion from Kauai, Hawaii. His style is characterized by aerial tricks, and recognized by constantly pushing the boundaries of the sport. , managing director of Sheldon Good & Company Auctions Northeast, "The auction works for different people for different reasons in supporting their marketing strategies. For instance, the owner of 248 East 49th Street availed himself of the auction because he was seeking to maximize price in a strong market. Secondly, he wanted the timing of the sale to be immediate, so that he could roll the proceeds from the sale into another property he was seeking to acquire through a tax-free exchange tax-free exchange

An exchange of assets between taxpayers in which any gain or loss is not recognized in the period during which the exchange takes place. Rather, taxpayers are required to adjust the basis of assets exchanged.
. The auction delivered."

Eleven apartments at this prestigious Turtle Bay location were 100 percent leased at free-market rent. Suggested opening bid at the auction was $1.6 million. A certified or cashier's check cashier's check n. a check issued by a bank on its own account for the amount paid to the bank by the purchaser with a named payee, and stating the name of the party purchasing the check (the remitter).  in the amount of $160,000 was required to bid on the day of auction.

The East 49th Street building is in a very prominent block n Second and Third avenues in the historic Turtle Bay District. The handsome building overlooks Turtle Bay Gardens.

This six-story elevated building was completely gut-renovated in 1997. It was configured with 11 apartments, a basement storage room with bath, and laundry room A laundry room (also called a utility room) is a room where clothes are washed. In a modern home, a laundry room would be equipped with an automatic washing machine and clothes dryer,and often a large basin, called a laundry tub, for hand-washing delicate articles of clothing such .

The building is 100 percent leased at free-market rent, which means it is not subject to rent-control and rent stabilization laws. This provided an excellent opportunity for continued operation as an apartment building without rent restrictions, or alternately, conversion to a cooperative, a condominium condominium

In modern property law, individual ownership of one dwelling unit within a multidwelling building. Unit owners have undivided ownership interest in the land and those portions of the building shared in common.
 or embassy housing.

The new owner plans to continue to operate the property as an apartment building.

The building is currently configured in one six-room/four bedroom/three-bath duplex; one four-room/two-bedroom/two bath duplex; five four-room/two-bedroom units; and four three-room/two-bedroom units.
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Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Dec 29, 1999
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