Bidding wars bloom with spring’s return

Buyers get aggressive amid tight inventory, but still don’t want to overpay

From left: Reba Miller, Elizabeth Ann Stribling-Kivlan and Jason Haber
From left: Reba Miller, Elizabeth Ann Stribling-Kivlan and Jason Haber

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From the May issue: The oldest house in Chelsea is a Federal-style home at 404 West 20th Street, which dates back 180 years. It hit the market this spring, asking $6.5 million. The house found a buyer within a week. [more]