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  • Sales
    Investment opportunity or money pit?
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Considering to buy a 1 bdrm condo/coop and renting iy out, approx $500k or so. Any experiences on how this plays out over time? Is the headache of renting worth a...
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  • Sales
    Trying to understand buying vs. renting
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Hi, I am a retired person living in the NY suburbs. I would love to buy a one bedroom on the upper east or west side of Manhattan. I became a StreetEasy insider to...
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  • Sales
    Bedbugs and neigbors
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Just kind of wondering, maybe buildings are restricting who they let in and maybe people are thinking more about their neighbors.
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  • Sales
    Stuy Town going co-op?
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    if that happens, certainly a big jump in inventory... Partnership eyes new future for Stuy Town - Hedge fund Pershing Square teams up with Winthrop Realty to snap...
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  • Renovation
    Parquet Floors
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Buying an 850 sq ft apt with parquet floors which are not in the greatest conditon. Is it better to sand and refinish or replace the floors? Would anyone know the...
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  • Renovation
    Referral for Architect/contractor for 850 loft
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Appreciate recommendations on architect/contractors for gut reno of a 850 loft. We are looking to redo the bathroom and kitchen, as well as new hardwood floors...
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  • Anything
    Paul Krugman- Intellectually Lazy
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    Talking late this afternoon with THE WEEKLY STANDARD, Republican congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin blasted New York Times columnist Paul Krugman for his...
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