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  • Sales
    boutique coops and reserve funds
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hi All, We are considering purchasing our first apartment which is a boutique prewar coop- 36 units. Live-in super, no other staff. What is a secure reserve fund...
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  • Sales
    Versailles on the Hudson
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Wow. How did I miss this gem before? Especially diggin' the griffin motif on the fridge and the gilded lion fireplace surround... good gracious. Does money buy...
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  • Sales
    replacing Federal Pacific Stab Lok circuit breaker
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hello, I just purchased a one-bedroom, pre-war co-op in Brooklyn. An electrician recommended that I replace the Federal Pacific Stab Lok circuit breaker, as many of...
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  • Sales
    Measuring Sq Ft ?
    Updated about 12 years ago
    How is this measured please? Is there any set rule? Inside space? Hallways? Outside walls? Include stairwells and elevator space? I see a lot of...
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  • Renovation
    The Stanford
    Updated about 12 years ago
    can someone explain why this building requires a contractor to carry 10 million dollars worth of insurance for renovations while every other building in the city...
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  • Sales
    Sale at 33 Fifth Avenue #6C
    Updated about 12 years ago
    I am seriously considering this apartment but am concerned by how long it has been on the market. Does anyone know anything about the building and or/...
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  • Sales
    Buyer's Broker Fee- Seller has no broker
    Updated about 12 years ago
    I am a buyer and am not working with a broker. I am trying to estimate the % savings to the seller, who also does not have a broker. If I did have a broker, and I was...
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