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  • Sales
    Closing Costs - Coop
    Updated about 13 years ago
    hi - just trying to get approximate closing costs on a coop in manhattan. I know about the mansion tax of 1% but trying to figure out how much else the closing could...
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  • Sales
    Five27 condo in LIC
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Anyone seen these units before? Prices are between 850-950 psf. 50% of the units are already in contract. <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Financing
    Does rate climb affect your mortgage decision?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Rate increased 0.625% in a period of 3 weeks. I liked 30 year fixed rate. Now with the rate up, I started thinking 7/1 arm. If you didn't lock in past weeks, does the...
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  • Sales
    building at 360 Cabrini Boulevard
    Updated about 13 years ago
    is this the building where the retaining wall collapsed a few years ago, destroying cars?
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  • Renovation
    White kitchen in prewar question
    Updated about 13 years ago
    If I'm going for a classic prewar white kitchen (maybe with some mid-century modern or modern touches), what type of white cabinet looks nicest and is durable? Is...
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  • Sales
    Transfer Taxes
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Just got a good faith estimate from a lender on a mortgage to purchase an apartment in a coop, and in it was a mention of a transfer tax that was included in my...
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  • Renovation
    building at 438 East 75th Street
    Updated about 13 years ago
    there was an oil spill at this location back on the 2nd of march of five-hundred gallons of oil in the basement and the backyard. i would certainly not wish to live...
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