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  • Renovation
    not sure what to do...
    Updated over 15 years ago
    I had a kitchen rennovation done by Elgot over a year ago... a month or so after, the new wood floors that were installed began to pop in certain areas. Clearly the...
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  • Sales
    Park Avenue / Fifth Avenue
    Updated over 15 years ago
    I am looking for a co-op between Fifth Avenue and Park Avenue and 59th and 86th. My broker has been oddly cryptic in our discussions about board financial...
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  • Rentals
    How to find Estate Condition rentals?
    Updated over 15 years ago
    I really would love to find an estate condition rental in a pre-war building. As long as everything works and is in a decent (ie: not stinky or filthy) building, I...
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  • Market
    Financial District Adapts as Banks Leave
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Next year, Fidelity Investments will move from Lower Manhattan to Jersey City. <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Anything
    Tax Increases Create Jobs
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Illinois, which just raised taxes 66% continues to create jobs: December Unemployment Falls Again to 9.3 Percent In December, Illinois had +46,300 more jobs than...
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  • Sales
    Putting in a fireplace
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Does anyone have experience with putting in a fireplace where none existed before? What is the likelihood a co-op would approve the installment of a wood-burning...
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  • Financing
    FHA Loan Approval
    Updated over 15 years ago
    We're almost at the end of a deal, ready to sign contracts and it seems now that the building is no longer FHA Approved, even though the seller of the unit has an FHA...
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