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Buying points
Updated over 15 years agoI have been offered 1/8 discount of my mortgage for 50 bps of the loan. Am I right in thinking that the 'breakeven' on this is keeping the mortgage about 4 years? I... -
Sales
Oro
Updated over 15 years agoThe Oro seems to be moving along nicely now. >48% sold, and with the nearby towers filling up, the building will soon be in the middle of a thriving neighborhood. -
Financing
One Brooklyn Bridge Park - FHA Approved ?
Updated over 15 years agoDoes anyone know when One Brooklyn Bridge Park will be FHA approved? I know they were trying to get approval but had problems getting flood insurance for the building... -
Sales
Weak home price reports suggest double dip
Updated over 15 years agoWeak home price reports suggest double dip could occur By Zach Fox The evidence that a double dip in housing could occur is mounting. A pair of closely watched... -
Sales
Toren
Updated over 15 years agoI just visited Toren this weekend. The air conditioning was not working. I understand from people who live there that it has not worked at all. Does anyone know if... -
Rentals
How to interpret NYTimes rental listings?
Updated over 15 years agoLooking for a rental apt on UWS. I have been using streeteasy primarily, but have been checking NYTimes website as well. The majority of the listings have no address... -
Renovation
Adding a Balcony to a Condo
Updated over 15 years agoAssuming that it would be possible, what would it cost to add a small balcony to an existing one bedroom in a condo building?