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  • Rentals
    230 W 140th has no GAS, HEAT, or HOT WATER
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    I do not live here but have several friends who do. This building has had no gas, heat or hot water for nearly two months. All heating pipes in the building were...
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  • Sales
    What does "as is" mean for a Condo?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    What does it mean when a condo is offered "as is"? What if the wiring, wall switches, ceiling fixtures or outlets are bad? Plumbing problems or a leaky pipe in a...
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  • Rentals
    $5000 I bedroom rentals!
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    $5000 plus per month for new construction one bedrooms. Some of the Equity Residential places especially. And they've shrunk too!
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  • Sales
    What does "as-is" mean in a condo?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    A condo I'm looking at is being sold "as-is". What does this mean in practice? What if wiring does not work? Wall outlets, switches and ceiling fixtures? What about...
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  • Sales
    Full Price Offer- No response
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    What is the standard turnaround time for a response? We put in a full price offer and we have very very solid credit and financials. We haven't heard anything from the...
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  • Renovation
    refacing vs. refinishing kitchen cabinets
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Can someone explain difference? Cabinets in place we purchased are structurally solid custom wood cabinets; they just need to be cleaned up. I keep reading about...
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  • Anything
    Best poster on Streeteasy???
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    So things are slow in the NY RE market so there is no better topic of conversation than yourselves (from a lurker, occasional poster). Who has the best, most...
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