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    Payment of common charges in new building
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    We closed on our condo in a new development in January and began paying common charges then. At the time there were no expenses incurred by the building except...
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    New Construction closing costs
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    I am looking to purchase a new condo construction in Brooklyn, NY. I was informed that for new constructions the buyer pays all of the closing costs including transfer...
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    Lighting recommendations
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    I'm considering installing low profile overhead LED lights throughout my apt. The issue is that the apt is postwar construction with concrete slabs between floors,...
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    Jackson Park - terrible property
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    I'm a current resident and I would do anything to get out of my lease. Terrible management at this building, not to mention that leasing office will make any and all...
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    I bought an "old supers apt" Co-op
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    Hi, I bought a ground floor 2br apt in Yonkers last year, its a good size in a great area and I am happy with the apt, one of the selling points was the fact that...
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    Questionable bldg finances and the Board
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    I am a new coop owner and I have no exp with the coop living. Recently a shareholder told me that there are only two board members (I thought there were more) and one...
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    large deposit on bank statement
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    Hi everyone, I am preparing a coop board package and not sure how to address the large deposit on my bank statement. my family gave me some money in April to help...
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