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  • Sales
    117 W 15th Street
    Updated over 14 years ago
    A friend of mine used to live in this apartment and I've heard all the stories first hand. Even though the apartment is large and in a great area, the landlord...
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  • Financing
    true stated heloc
    Updated over 14 years ago
    I'm aware that banks don't give up Stated HELOC anymore. But i'm a freelancer and don't qualify for a documented one. I have been researching and it seems that i can...
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  • Financing
    Will FHA, Fanie Freddie be Killed?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    The Federal Housing Administration could exhaust its reserves over the coming year, according to budget projections released Monday, which would require a Treasury...
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  • Sales
    Strategies to negotiate a lower rent?
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Hi Streeteasy, I know that the rental market has become tough again but I wanted to know whether you had any suggestions for negotiating a lower rent on an...
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  • Sales
    Sale at 490 West End Avenue 2F
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Any thoughts on pricing on this one? Having trouble wrapping my head around. On the one hand prime location and good building, on the other hand second floor asking...
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  • Rentals
    negotiate lease renewal (can you/how to)
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Our lease will expire and we did get a lease renewal from the landlord. The renewal is for s year and we only need 6 months. We called the landlord and they only want...
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  • Sales
    Advice on who to work with and size of budget
    Updated over 14 years ago
    Hello, friendly people of Streeteasy forums, I am looking to do the following renovations to a 3bd 2bt 1,500 sq ft apt: - change parquet/carpet to hardwood...
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