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    Reduction in common charges for reduced amenities
    Updated over 12 years ago
    I'm about to close in a new development condo that's still under construction. We have the basic amenities, such as working elevator, lobby, doorman, but not the...
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  • Sales
    The Ardsley
    Updated over 12 years ago
    This Art Deco lobby of this building provided the location for one of the scenes in "The Cotton Club."
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  • Sales
    The Ardsley - 320 CPW
    Updated over 12 years ago
    Curious to hear from anyone who has lived in this building. Nice building? Good financials? What level of service is provided by the staff? Any input would...
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  • Rentals
    Converted rooms
    Updated over 12 years ago
    I'm looking for a three bedroom apartment to rent. Would apartments that are 2 full bedrooms and one converted room appear in a search for 3 bedrooms or for 2? I have...
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  • Sales
    lead paint and appraisal
    Updated over 12 years ago
    I'm going to make an all cash purchase. There is pressure to do it fast as other offers accumulate on the table. The building has been giving me days or hours (not...
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  • Sales
    Rate lock on mortgage
    Updated over 12 years ago
    Do you have to pay fees to lock in your rate on a mortgage? If deal falls apart, is there still a charge or are the fees refundable?
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  • Sales
    If person given POA has to sign the contract
    Updated over 12 years ago
    I know there is no problem in giving power of attorney to someone for closing. But it seems like it could be questionable for signing a contract. It's about to be...
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