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    Adding a BR to a 1BR condo
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Any idea of how much it would cost to add one bedroom to a condo? We are looking at large 1Brs and thinking to add a 2nd BR. Any input is appreciated.
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    Tribeca Park
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Hello, Can anyone share personal experience about living in TriIbeca Park? I am looking for a 2-bedroom or convertible 1-bedroom for $5000 or less, and there seem...
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    Paint my bedroom dark gray in a satin fnish?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    We're thinking of going in a different direction after painting one coat in our first color choice and being extremely underwhelmed - light greyish-blue (BM's...
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    FSBO co-op listing on Street Easy?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I was just curious if anyone has sold their co-op apartment FSBO via Street Easy? Can this be done? What are things to do/watch out for, etc? Thanks. Bob.
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    value of a tax abatement
    Updated over 13 years ago
    People always discuss the tax abatements in kind of amorphous terms. I was just wondering how to value it, roughly. If we assume that taxes will roughly keep pace...
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    Negotiating broker fees
    Updated over 13 years ago
    As a first time buyer (reading up on, but ultimately unfamiliar with the buying process) and with the market being hot, is it reasonable to negotiate the standard 6%...
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    Can Coops Pay Dividends?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I saw the article "The Maintenance-Free Co-op — Now Less Elusive - The Treasure Trove on the Ground Floor" (<a rel="nofollow"...
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