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    Investment Property ?
    Updated over 1 year ago
    I am interested in purchasing a property (studio) to be renovated / rented as an investment on UWS. Any suggestion as to the best way to seek out these finds with...
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  • Renovation
    Experience with these contractors?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    We're in the process of selecting a contractor and wonder if anyone's had experience with any of the following: Sal Caruso (Caruso Home Improvement), Rolando Flores...
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  • Sales
    Why a gut reno isnt trading at a discount?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I just began looking (2 weeks in) for a 2bd/2b appartment in NYC, and came acrpss a complete gut reno appartment (windows, floor, kitchen, baths, etc). I read few...
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  • Sales
    Any advice on pricing strategy?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I am putting my condo on the market and have interviewing brokers. I am getting a wide range of list price recommendations. I bought in spring of 2007 for $1.8m and...
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  • Sales
    Any one here used Prime Home Renovations before?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Just want to see what your experiences are with them. Thank you
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  • Sales
    Slow Bleed........
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I am seeing a slow bleed in sales of the new condo buildings in many parts of the city. Here is an example. The original buyer lost $112K off the original sale...
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  • Renovation
    Do I need a General Contractor?
    Updated about 14 years ago
    I'm looking to do the following in my 2 bed Pre-War: 1. Strip all door frames and window frames. 2. Strip wainscoting in dining room 3. Restore fireplace 4. Sand...
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