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  • Brokers
    Why streeteasy?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Why did Streeteasy just take away the discussion about brokers (Sherri Benton)? It was beginning to develop into something useful as opposed to how it started. Did...
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  • Brokers
    Brooklyn Broker?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I am looking to buy in Brooklyn Height and surrounding neighborhoods. Can anyone recommend a good broker, particularly for low-mid-range budgets?
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  • Brokers
    best 30yr fixed rate
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    anyone have an idea what the best rates are? or where to look? we got a quote for 5.75%, 30 yr fixed, just wondering how that compares...thanks!
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  • Brokers
    broker/attorney
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Can an attorney act as a broker (assuming he or she is liscensed) as well as the attorney at closing? Are there legal or ethical problems with acting in this dual...
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  • Brokers
    non-conforming loan, what is this?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    ok, i cannot get a "conforming loan" for my mortgage because the coop LACKS the umbrella coverage insurance, so i got turned down by 2 banks~ seller broker says for...
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  • Brokers
    Looking for a mortgage
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Hi, I am looking for a mortgage for a coop. HSBC offered a 5.6% rate 30yr fixed, for buying in a minority area (Harlem) --unfortunately the coop I want to buy into...
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  • Brokers
    quicken loans are they reliable
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    hello, would you advise me to go with a traditional bank or take a company like quickenloans.com. i recently talked to this company who was willing to give me a...
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