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  • Sales
    Renter's insurance with liability only?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Does anyone know if it's possible to get liability-only renter's insurance, with no coverage for apartment contents? Most of the quotes I've seen are for contents and...
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  • Neighborhoods
    Williamsburg -- Safe?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Thinking about making a move to Williamsburg. Is the J/M/Z stop at Marcy/Broadway generally safe?
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  • Sales
    Reasons Not to Buy Now
    Updated over 13 years ago
    The pendulum this year has swung violently towards the camp of greed, and the fear of missing a huge housing/stock rally. The spring/summer season seems to be...
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  • Rentals
    Rental at 85 South Street
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Too bad the apt they are showing in the photos is not the apartment they are actually renting. The unit currently on the market looks incredible online, but is...
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  • Sales
    Buying a Second Co-op?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Any advice or suggestions on mortgage brokers if we're looking to buy a second co-op in our building? The Fannie's and Freddie's don't seem to want to help.
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  • Sales
    Doctors owning their medical property?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Any insight into whether it's a good idea for a doctor to own his/her medical condo/coop in Manhattan and renovate it? Vs. renting and building out an...
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  • Sales
    Unit #1
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Looks nice, but such an utter ripoff. Worth $600-650k at most.
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