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    Maintenance Increased After Contract! What now?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Just signed the contract and was notified by the seller's attorney that the board had just passed a 10% maintenance increase in a 80 unit coop. We are probably another...
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    "Designer renovated" = yuck
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Boys and girls, this is what can happen when a 'designer' gets a hold of a classic prewar space. Those blinding colors! Those rounded walls! Don't let it happen to...
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    Pass the pipe please
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Gentrification in poor disguise, did I miss the memo that east village and west village are one? 2 years ago this indeed nice looking ground unit at 238 east 4th st...
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    The Great Realtor Rip off -- Discuss
    Updated over 13 years ago
    <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.economist.com/node/21554204">http://www.economist.com/node/21554204</a> IN BRITAIN, if you want to sell your home, an estate...
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    Answers to Questions and Where to Get Them
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Hello! I am looking to get answers to some pretty specific questions about the physical condition of a co-op. I think that the super of the building itself would...
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    minutes and due diligence
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Hello all you helpful people! Here is the issue. I live in Brooklyn. There is an apartment I want to buy. It is in Manhattan. I have all the appropriate people...
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    Inonada vs. Rich Lemmings or: UWS Rent-Buy Math
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Over on the "Favorite Price Choppers" thread, Inonada pointed out that an Upper West Side coop that would cost close to $5MM to buy can be rented for well under $15K...
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