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Refinancing soon after a close? [A Few Questions]
Updated almost 11 years agoThis is a very local market type question (NYC). Here goes. In short, I'm closing on a house in the mid 900's. I secured it with an FHA loan. However, houses in... -
Renovation
Noncommercial flushometer toilet
Updated almost 11 years agoHi all, I am renovating the bathroom in my pre-war coop and my contractor wants me to get rid of my flushometer toilet because he thinks it will look too old once... -
Sales
noise and maintenance costs
Updated almost 11 years agoHello, can anyone provide some feedback on this building? The maintenance is rather high since the building has no amenities. What is the history of increases? How is... -
Sales
The Great-Manhattan-Crash: New York Vs. Detroit
Updated almost 11 years agowise investor knows NYC will global status as financial capital. wise investor compares Detroit, once home of the countries affluent, black tie, gala driven,... -
Sales
NY Times another bidding wars is back article
Updated almost 11 years agoOnce again spring has sprung and another return of the bidding wars article. Just 2 months ago wasn't inventory sitting? Anyone have info on what is happening out... -
Sales
Rent Stabilization is the Savior of NYC Landlords!
Updated almost 11 years agoRent stabilization is a primary reason why NYC has rental housing suitable for people with choices. Without it, middle class tenants would disappear and landlords... -
Rentals
Cuomo pushes tax break for NYC renters
Updated almost 11 years agoI always felt that it was unfair that condo/co-op owners get to deduct the property-tax portion of their common charges/maintenance fees, but renters do not get to...