Manhattan home sales totaled more than $3.5 billion in April, the highest amount on record, and 4.5% more than July 2014, the previous highest total going back to 2004 when the data began to be compiled. April was followed by May with nearly $3.4 billion in Manhattan home sales for another strong month. [Mansion Global]
During the month of May there were 477 new development condominium contracts signed in New York City. An increase from the 474 contracts signed in April and 50% more than the highest monthly total since 2015. [The Real Deal]
In May, Manhattan luxury sales, of apartments priced at $4 million or above, rose to 130, a 665% increase from the 17 contracts signed in May 2020. [Mansion Global]
In Manhattan, for the 7 days leading up to Sunday May 23, there were 37 signed contracts of properties listed for more than $4 million, marking 16 weeks of increased sales. [Mansion Global]