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  • Anything
    holiday tipping
    Updated about 4 years ago
    can someone please help to provide guidance on holiday tipping? doormen, handymen, porter, package attendant, security and resident manager in my building.
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  • Market
    Report: Pandemic Impact on NYC Migration
    Updated about 4 years ago
    We have all been speculating over the last year+, here is a report detailing who, where and when people left NYC. It was certainly scary early on, those that look...
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  • Market
    Parking Space in Manhattan Co-Op
    Updated about 4 years ago
    I live in a co-op in upper Manhattan with an attached private parking garage, for resident's use only. All of the parking spaces are part of an apartment's property,...
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  • Sales
    Replacing light switches
    Updated about 4 years ago
    I have purchased a 1960 built coop apartment in Forest Hills, and is looking to replace the current light switches into new ones. I have already unscrewed the...
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  • Renovation
    Installing overhead lights in prewar ceiling
    Updated about 4 years ago
    Anyone know the cost to install new wiring in a prewar, beamed ceiling? There's a thread here from a few years ago, but it says 500-1000, and that sounds like very...
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  • Sales
    3 Titans of NYC data discuss the Future of NYC RE
    Updated about 4 years ago
    A very interesting discussion on where we were, where we are and some guessing about where we are going. One common thread I have been hearing from fellow agents, 2021...
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  • Rentals
    Beware—Landlord will jack up the price
    Updated about 4 years ago
    We moved into this building 8 months ago and have already received a lease renewal packet with a 17% increase for next year. At first we were upset because we've...
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