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  • Sales
    Any benefit for a buyer to not use a broker?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Is there any financial benefit for a do-it-myself buyer to not use a broker? Would the seller be motivated to sell it to such buyer at a slightly lower price because...
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  • Sales
    Are brokers/agents a dying breed?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Greetings, My first post on SE, so please take it easy on me....OR not. My skin is thicker than an elephant and I can ignore with the best out there, so please...
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  • Sales
    Question About All-Cash Offer on Co-op
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    I plan to buy a co-op all cash. What kind of income/maintenance ratio does a co-op board want? If my net monthly income is three times the monthly maintenance, is that...
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  • Sales
    Anyone Else Surprised by UDigs Inventory Trend?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Active listings tracker: <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Sales
    Board rejected my buyer w/o interview
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Hi everyone, My coop apt buyer was rejected by board without an interview. Obviously no reason is given but both brokers stated that the applicant and co-applicant...
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  • Brokers
    Tricky Listing question?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    I had an appointment through a broker (#1) who has been showing me properties to see a house I've seen advertised by another brokerage. My broker (with whom I do not...
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  • Sales
    fsbo
    Updated over 13 years ago
    When an owner attempts to sell a house/apartment on their own, how do they handle brokers who bring clients to open houses, etc.....do they make some sort of side deal...
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