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  • Rentals
    $5000 I bedroom rentals!
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    $5000 plus per month for new construction one bedrooms. Some of the Equity Residential places especially. And they've shrunk too!
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  • Sales
    What does "as-is" mean in a condo?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    A condo I'm looking at is being sold "as-is". What does this mean in practice? What if wiring does not work? Wall outlets, switches and ceiling fixtures? What about...
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  • Sales
    Full Price Offer- No response
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    What is the standard turnaround time for a response? We put in a full price offer and we have very very solid credit and financials. We haven't heard anything from the...
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  • Renovation
    refacing vs. refinishing kitchen cabinets
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Can someone explain difference? Cabinets in place we purchased are structurally solid custom wood cabinets; they just need to be cleaned up. I keep reading about...
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  • Anything
    Best poster on Streeteasy???
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    So things are slow in the NY RE market so there is no better topic of conversation than yourselves (from a lurker, occasional poster). Who has the best, most...
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  • Rentals
    Rental price and inventory trends
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Do prices and inventory tend to go up or down as we go through the Summer? Any difference between looking for something now for July versus for August? I'm looking for...
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  • Sales
    The worst place to live
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    This is like a college dorm. People throwing up in the elevator. People throwing up in the stairwell. Parties every night. Nothing gets fixed. The air conditioning was...
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