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  • Sales
    RE attorney fees
    Updated over 14 years ago
    If you are buying a house on LI how much should a RE attorney cost to do the contract/closing? I thought I saw some older threads that it was $1000-1500 but a...
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  • Sales
    PLEASE Help, need advice. Young dreamer here!
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Hello All, I've asked for advice on here before and it's been very helpful. I'm 25, dreaming of owning in Manhattan. I'm working on saving, and doing pretty well....
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  • Sales
    PS 191 Amsterdam
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Wrong map of the area posted.
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  • Rentals
    Management & Building at 10 5th Avenue
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Living at this building has been one of the worst experiences of my life. From the continued construction that coats the apartment in dust to a management team that...
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  • Sales
    how do maintenances work?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Can someone explain how a maintenance generally works? i.e. how does the board / condo come up with a figure and charge it for a given apartment. I'd like to...
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  • Anything
    Apartment numbering: how does it work?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Lighthearted question this time: what's the deal with apartment numbering? From what I've seen, the vast majority use the "regular" scheme of having a number that...
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  • Renovation
    New Floor - Grey or Dark Brown?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    I'm gut renovating my recently purchased apartment and having new floors installed. Thoughts on a gray wood vs a dark brown wood? My kitchen cabinets are very dark...
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