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  • Rentals
    Heat at 900 WEA
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Are here still heat problems in the building? Any other landlord issues?
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  • Rentals
    Renting in a sponsor unit in a co-op
    Updated about 11 years ago
    What are the regulations for lease renewal and rent increases in a sponsor unit in a co-op generally? Also, what are some of the the pros and cons of renting a sponsor...
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  • Renovation
    Estimates for gut reno 1bdrm 725 sqft
    Updated about 11 years ago
    made an offer on a pre-war co-op that needs lots of work. can someone provide an estimate about how much this could cost and how long it would take? we are first time...
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  • Sales
    80% carpet rule
    Updated about 11 years ago
    The rule in my building says "the floors of each apartment must be covered with rugs or carpeting to the extent of at least 80% of the floor area of each room,...
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  • Rentals
    rental commission
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Can someone give a neophyte some help? I went to see some rental listings that I found on my own. Some of these rentals are listed for the owner by a broker. The...
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  • Brokers
    Things to know before signing a lease
    Updated about 11 years ago
    ....with a licensed salesperson Any tips - insights would be helpful. First NYC lease. My experience is signing directly with the property owner.
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  • Sales
    Sale at 5 East 44th Street #5A
    Updated about 11 years ago
    WARNING!! - Do not buy! This apartment has many-many serious problems! You will be faced with constant repairs and major headaches. The agent is very shady and...
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