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    cost of hiring RE attorney?
    Updated over 19 years ago
    I just spoke to a RE attorney about reveiwing offering plan for a new condo development. He quoted a flat $4000 fee for a full closing and $750 if he reviews the plan...
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    Terror Insurance for Condo?
    Updated over 19 years ago
    Just got a Homeowners Insurance quote, as I am in the process of buying a Condo in Manhattan... The quote flat out says..."DOES NOT COVER ACTS OF WAR"... For a...
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    fire escapes
    Updated over 19 years ago
    what do you think ? do you have to have bars on your windows near internal fire escapes? Internal should mean only those who live in the building can get on the fire...
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    Coop without a Fidelity Bond?
    Updated over 19 years ago
    After months of work, our bank refused to issue us a mortgage to buy our coop. The Buildings lack of additional coverage for the elevator and lack of Fidelity Bond,...
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    Posting on the Board
    Updated over 19 years ago
    Can people PLEASE stop posting the same topics multiple times? It is unnecessary and looks stupid. Thank you. -Svetlana
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    Storage units
    Updated over 19 years ago
    I am looking at a co-op that is next to one of the buildings four storage areas on the first floor of a high end building. I this something to be concerned about? Thanks
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    Positive Comments about real estate?
    Updated over 19 years ago
    Does anybody actually have anything positive to say about buying an apartment right now? We just bought a 2 bedroom condo and will try and keep it for many years and...
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