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    The Market Has Officially Bottomed! (Maybe)
    Updated over 16 years ago
    After being on the market since the summer of 2007, my former neighbor's apt. has finally gone under contract. I can't wait until closing to find out the final sales...
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    looking for constructon loan
    Updated over 16 years ago
    any idea what is the current rate on $1,000,000 construction loan to build one family residential property in Brooklyn?
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    Times articles influenced by Brokers?
    Updated over 16 years ago
    It seems to me like ny times articles are always quoting brokerages and trying to create a sense of urgency that the time to buy is now! Do other readers agree feel...
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    Board interview
    Updated over 16 years ago
    I have a board interview coming up (first one) and I'm wondering if you can shed some light on what the scene might be like. I think it's in one of the apartments in...
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    Your Blockshopper Problem (if you buy or sell)
    Updated over 16 years ago
    This is a repeat of my posting on brownstoner. I recently bought an apartment. Some time later, I found that Blockshopper posted a news story on its website that...
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    Goldman is everywhere
    Updated over 16 years ago
    Beat Balzli has an intriguing story at Spiegel saying that Greece has been hiding the true nature of its deficits and its debt using clever derivatives dreamed up by...
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    How much is $100 of common charges worth?
    Updated over 16 years ago
    How much would you value $100 of lower maintenance costs (in a co-op) in terms of purchase price? For instance, suppose you see Apt A is $1.0M and has $1000 of common...
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