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  • Renovation
    Total Gut Renovation
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    First time on here and I would like to hear some suggestions and ideas. I would like to know a rough estimate for a total gut renovation on a single family home in...
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  • Sales
    always rent
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    manhattan prices will never go down to '03 levels. What's the point of buying. it's better to rent..you have flexibility in where you want to live and financial...
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  • Market
    If You Can Demonstrate Market Movement With Comps: Upper West Side Edition
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    As discussed on the original "IFYCDMMWC" thread, please post comp sets on the relevant neighborhood-specific thread. This discussion is for UPPER WEST SIDE properties.
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  • Sales
    New York prices to collapse?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Post from a few months ago, but curious to hear thoughts about the validity of the info here and whether the author's conclusion is likely on target: <a...
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  • Renovation
    updating a 2br/2ba
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I am in contract on a 2br/2bath apartment in Harlem. I am looking to do a few upgrades and trying to get a sense of budget. The apartment is about 1,000 square feet....
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  • Sales
    5th on the Park (Harlem)
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Does anyone know of any issues with this building? How was the developer able to build such high rise building with so many stories in that area? Thanks,
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  • Brokers
    broker commission rebate tax consequences
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I am considering using a broker to purchase an apartment on the UWS who is offering me a rebate of 2% of the purchase price. Does anyone know how this would be...
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