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  • Brokers
    NYC broker warning!
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Hey guys, Watch out for Nathan Holland from MNS realty. He and his branch manager, Wilson Parry, are total scammers. He willfully and totally misled me on...
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  • Brokers
    Sublet Brokers Fee
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    I found a great unit in a no-fee apartment rental building. Was ready to sign and told now that there is a 15% brokers fee. Two issues: 1) This is 15% of the...
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  • Brokers
    Sale fell thru - Broker entitled to commission?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Received several bids with my apartment with the highest at 3% just below ask; agent is very pushy to accept, though I feel I can get more and his listing agreement...
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  • Brokers
    Fee charged without service
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I'm currently subletting a studio. The woman on the lease has chosen not to renew and I'm considering staying. Staying requires a new lease, of which I applied for...
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  • Brokers
    same apt, different brokers, different rents
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I am apartment hunting, and ended up contacting two different agents at different brokerages about the same apartment. I wasn't aware it was the same place -- they...
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  • Brokers
    Is buyer's agent necessary?
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I am a buyer, and found an apt I want to make an offer on. What are the cons of dealing directly with the seller's agent with my own agent?
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  • Brokers
    Broker payment ...how much?
    Updated about 11 years ago
    We had a broker send us an unsolicited letter informing us he had a buyer he represented who wanted to purchase our apartment. Our apt is not for sale but quite simply...
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