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    Bubbles
    Updated almost 14 years ago
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    Leave the A/C on during the summer?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I asked this question on the Hamptons board too, but the traffic there is so light I thought I would post it here as well: In the winter, when we are at our...
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  • Sales
    Stick it out longterm or walk?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Here's the situation: Bought a co-op at the height of the market in a safe but not particularly desirable neighborhood in Jersey City. It was $400K and we put 20%...
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  • Sales
    Is 1212 Fifth Ave A Good Investment?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    Looking for a 3drm condo and visited 1212 Fifth Ave. Great pre-war building and high end finishes. Concerned about spending $3+M so far up, surrounded by projects....
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  • Sales
    2012 U.S. fiscal budget...will re be a safe haven?
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    If you watch nothing else today....please watch this short illustration lesson. This is a non-partisan video produced by an accountant, Hal Mason, retired after 27...
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  • Sales
    florida for investment
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    The florida/miami discussions on the board have mostly been in looking for real estate for personal use. I know very little about Florida (been there only for brief...
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  • Sales
    Co-Op Flip Tax
    Updated almost 14 years ago
    I found an apartment that I am considering putting an offer on and discovered that there is a 20% flip tax (20% of the profit is due to the coop when the owner sells)....
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