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  • Sales
    Sent termination letter - now what?
    Updated over 8 years ago
    We are buyer, we had a close date which was abruptly adjourned by seller's legal team. Estate for property is pending in court system. None of the estate issues...
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  • Sales
    Challenge for the bears - bring it on!!
    Updated over 8 years ago
    Here is a simplified buy vs rent challenge for you bears based on my recent real purchase. Numbers adjusted proportionately for privacy. Real prime downtown loft...
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  • Sales
    Is it legal?
    Updated over 8 years ago
    I am interested in one of the listings and wanted to contact seller's agent via streeteasy. I clicked on the link " contact agent" and received an email with...
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  • Financing
    Mortgage for non-resident alien
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    Does anyone know which major banks lend to non-resident aliens? It will be a pied a terre for the non-resident and permanent residence for the co-purchaser, who is a...
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  • Sales
    for sale by owner
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    Hi , I would like to list my apt for sale without a broker. I am willing to pay 2.5 -3 % to the buyer's broker. Any advise or strategy? Any good RE photographer you...
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  • Sales
    Refinance a CO-Op
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    I own a co-op in NYC that I rent out. There is no mortgage on it, it is paid off. I live in California, and would like to buy here without selling the NYC co-op. Is...
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  • Renovation
    Brooklyn coop small kitchen renovation issue
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    So we are about to close on a coop in Brooklyn. We thought we were getting a good deal until a similar market came on the market with renovated kitchen for the same...
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