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putting together a downpayment
Updated over 14 years agohow did you manage to put together a 20% down-payment before hitting 40 yrs old? Not asking bankers or lawyers or anyone with a high 250K income. I want to know what... -
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locked in for higher rate?
Updated over 14 years agoI'm set to close next week and the rate we locked in 1 month ago is high compared to what it is today (4.875). We've asked our broker to just let the lock expire so... -
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Non US-Citizen Purchasing Real Estate
Updated over 14 years agoLooking for advice/experience of non-US citizens purchasing real estate in NYC (specifically Brooklyn). What was your experience and what advise would you... -
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Apex Condominiums
Updated over 14 years agoWe recently purchased an apartment in the Apex. Hoping to move in late April. Any updates on additonal financing institutions? -
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How to choose a Lender for a coop mortgage?
Updated over 14 years agoI am looking to buy a small one bedroom coop apartment in a well established coop in Manhattan. I am not sure how I should go about choosing the lender from whom I... -
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Conforming loan limit for a coop
Updated over 14 years agoanyone one know the conforming loan limit for a nyc coop and financing requirements. tia. -
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16 years to save up down payment ?!
Updated over 14 years agoThe best part... According to the National Association of Realtors, drawing upon national savings rate data, "it would take 9.5 years for the typical American...