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  • Renovation
    Plumber Recommendation for Adding W/D in a Co-op
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    we're looking to disable the shower area in the 2nd bathroom and utilize it for a washer/dryer. Need recommendation for plumber (if he does the engineering plan as...
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  • Sales
    proof prices are dropping
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    I have been looking a 235 east 22nd for about a year and their large studio apartments have been selling at asking price of $449k.A studio just came on the market...
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  • Rentals
    Vacancy Rate
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    What could possibly explain anecdotes about high rental vacancy in Manhttan vs this chart? Is it because the vacancies are not in Manhattan but in LIC and BK? <a...
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  • Sales
    Fired My Contractor; Now I'm REALLY in Hell
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    Just when I thought it couldn't get worse: In August, I hired a complete lunatic to renovate my kitchen. His references checked out. He was enthusiastic; offered...
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  • Sales
    flat fee MLS
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    Has anyone used flat fee mls service? I'm considering selling my apt without using a listing broker. I was thinking it might be a way to give a higher percentage...
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  • Sales
    Coop Building Less than 50% Owner Occupied
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    My husband and I are trying to buy a coop apt in a building that is less than 50% owner occupied but are having a lot of trouble finding a lender willing to lend to...
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  • Anything
    NYC DoB Revoking Approvals?
    Updated almost 8 years ago
    A message popped up on a condo new dev BIS page yesterday: "THE DEPT.OF BUILDINGS INTENDS TO REVOKE THE PERMIT AND APPROVALS ISSUED IN CONNECTION TO APPLICATION DUE...
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