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  • Sales
    Very noisy daycare in our rental building...
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Both the management company and us are completely fed up of the people running it. They have a license and the management company can't refuse them the use of their...
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  • Renovation
    Total Gut Renovation
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    First time on here and I would like to hear some suggestions and ideas. I would like to know a rough estimate for a total gut renovation on a single family home in...
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  • Sales
    Why I hate CO-OPS
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Hell hath no fury like a co-op board president scorned. Upset that the sellers of a sprawling penthouse apartment with eye-popping panoramic views spurned her...
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  • Sales
    Selling timetable
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    For the pros here, how long after a first open house would you expect to see offers for a family size unit in a relatively prime area in Manhattan? Assume coop in a...
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  • Services
    Co-op looking for a managing company
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    There are a few threads on here that I'm studying meticulously. But most of them are *years* old. For instance, I pinned my hopes on XL but they no longer take co-ops...
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  • Sales
    always rent
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    manhattan prices will never go down to '03 levels. What's the point of buying. it's better to rent..you have flexibility in where you want to live and financial...
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  • Sales
    Time estimate for renovation seems long - opinion?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    I recently received a time estimate from a potential contractor for renovating our 1500 SF 3BR apartment home. Here are the major items: Remove existing hardwood...
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