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    When to Sell 1 Bdr (East Village)
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    We're getting ready to sell a small 1 bdr apt in the East Village w/o a broker. We've heard that summer can be slow for sales, and that fall (after Labor Day?) is...
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    What's with these price increases last few days?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Seeing price increases in several properties within my search criteria - e.g. Price increased $50,000 3 days...
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    All Cash or Mortgage
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Looking to purchase a 1.5m apartment. Let's say we have 1.8m in cash not including 491k. Is it better to purchase the apartment using all cash or put down 1m and...
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    negotiating broker commissions?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Since I am going to be losing money in my transaction (bought in 2007), I am wondering how best to negotiate broker commission. Ideally, I'd like to align our...
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    Help for NYTimes story: Writing Letters to Sellers
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Folks, My name is Elizabeth Harris and I'm a reporter at The New York Times. I'm working on a story about how, in competitive bidding situations, some potential...
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    Bidding on apt- is this seller fishy?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I''m a first time buyer. This past week I've been in slow negotiations (via our agents) on a 1 bedroom UWS co-op. Yesterday I told my agent to accept the seller's...
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    Co-op floorplans
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I'm interested in a coop and I'm being told that there is no floorplan available. I've been by knowledgable people that a co-op MUST have floorplans available...
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