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    Life advice and buying advice
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    I am in my late 30s, male, single, with approximately $750,000 in savings, primarily in equities. No debt, low rent. For the past five years, I've made a yearly salary...
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    Sale at 552 Riverside Drive #4D
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Apt 5D (I assume one floor above 4D) recently sold for $462,000. Does anyone know if that is also a 2-bedroom apartment? Was it a distress sale?
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    One Madison Park future?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    How does everyone feel One Madison Park will do with the recent downturn? I know that everything is in contract, but I remember hearing that the building was mostly...
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    Apathy
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    So lots of indignation about disfunctional government, but why does no one except tea partiers get off their asses? Half of Washington is closed, why no protests? At...
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    Price controls coming for health care
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Worked for Nixon...
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    Safety chute just failed.
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    HousingPredictor.com is projecting a 19.4% decline in Manhattan home prices in 2009. And Moody's Economy.com is predicting that condo prices in New York City, Northern...
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    Paying more than 15 percent broker's fee?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Has anyone heard of paying more than a 15-percent broker's fee? For example, one listing agent demanded I pay his 15 percent fee in full -- and then pay my broker 7...
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