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  • Sales
    450 W 17th Street #2008 - profit??
    Updated about 13 years ago
    01/09/2009 in contract (buyer avoided SPX decline by keeping the money to buy the apt, but ignore this). $1.97mm. Sold $2.98mm.
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  • Brokers
    Career in RE
    Updated about 13 years ago
    To all the brokers out there: I have a friend that is going to become a broker. For beginners, which is the best career path? Pros and Cons of each? 1. go to...
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  • Rentals
    Contacting a unit owner directly
    Updated about 13 years ago
    What are the guidelines regarding contacting a Condo/Co-Op owner directly regarding a rental that is listed through a Broker. There is a building that we have...
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  • Sales
    Sale closing timing question
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Ok, potentially opening a can of worms here, but who better to ask than the collective wisdom of SE? I'm in contract to buy a condo, with an estimated closing date...
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  • Anything
    Terrace Gardening Tips?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    I'm an experienced gardener in an upstate garden, but I'm about to have my very own terrace! I have some lists of suitable plants (from when I planned my roof deck on...
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  • Sales
    Car owners: Does owning influence your purchase?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Wondering from all you people who own cars and are thinking about purchasing or have recently purchased: How much does your owning a vehicle influence where you are...
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  • Financing
    203K loan recommendation
    Updated about 13 years ago
    I just closed on a townhouse in Hamilton Heights using a 203k loan from Bank of America. My loan officer, Nigel Hypolite, was A-MA-ZING. The deal fell through and came...
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