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  • Market
    How much below ask are ppl bidding these days?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Hi all, I am a first time home buyer and new to the United States, so I'd appreciate any help here. Thanks! I'm considering buying a 1 bedroom co-op on the UWS. ...
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  • Sales
    Is SE dying or is the market?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    I know it is supposed to be slow during the summer, but seriously, SE Talk has really slowed down this whole year. Right now it is slower than I remember it being...
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  • Sales
    Will RE activity resume in the coming weeks?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    The summer is drawing to a close. Irene is over Greenland. DSK is gone. Will the market revive? Will decent inventory reappear? Will SE have more discussions...
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  • Boards
    400 e 77th street--- BEWARE
    Updated over 14 years ago
    I just had one of the worse experiences of my life dealing with the coop board at 400 E 77th street-- I tried to buy a coop for my 24 year daughter ( who has a...
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  • Sales
    Hurricane Preparedness
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Having lived through a bunch of these things: Track the storm: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/">http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/</a> <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Renovation
    Glue vs. subfloor
    Updated over 14 years ago
    What is typically used in a high-floor NYC apartment? I recently removed the old glue-down floor and have 1.5" of clearance between the concrete and the front door....
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  • Sales
    Why should I buy? Convince me!
    Updated over 14 years ago
    I’ve identified a Manhattan apt that interests me and was curious to see if anyone can convince me that it makes sense to purchase it. Current situation: -...
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