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  • Financing
    Cash Out of Investment Co-op
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I am looking to pull cash out of a 100% equity owned co-op apartment I own which is being rented out currently. Amount of cash out would be 30% LTV. I've started...
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  • Sales
    Why Did A Broker Say "No Pictures"?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I am a new agent, and was previewing property. The broker who showed me the property made a comment while I snapped a picture "You're not putting these pictures...
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  • Sales
    "consultant" aiding buyers for a fee?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    We're fairly experienced at hunting for properties (we're looking for a place in BK like everybody else on the planet) and the process in general, and have gone back...
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  • Sales
    Freelance NYC licenced real estate agent?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Would there be any licensed freelance real estate agent/broker who has licence to work in New York in this forum? Or, if anyone could refer to one, would appreciate...
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  • Financing
    Does business loss in tax returns hurt?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    If you have ownership stake in a business outside of your full-time job, and have incurred a sizable loss (say loss size of 25% of purchase price of a Manhattan...
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  • Sales
    Does co-op maintenance include the unit's taxes?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I understand that co-op maintenance includes condo-equivalent of common charges PLUS real estate taxes. Now is that real estate tax BOTH the apartment unit's tax AND...
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  • Renovation
    UWS Bathroom Reno
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I'm in the process of a gut reno for a standard 7x7 bathroom. Nothing crazy here, but I am getting quotes that seem quite high. No custom materials, standard tiles. ...
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