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    Tipping
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    Quick question I have moved mid year into a large full service condo, but i am renting. staff is somewhere around 12-15 ... i was thinking 75 per doorman and...
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    Crains: 10% of NYC's low-cost housing seen deep in debt
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20091207/FREE/912079990">http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20091207/FREE/912079990</a> Study finds...
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    Holiday tipping- no beatings PLEASE!!!!!
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    ok, so lots of comments under the other post but here are my thoughts. I have a feeling i will make a lot of people angry, but be kind!!!! I have always tipped and...
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    Tax depreciation for rental condo
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    Say I rent out my condo. For tax purposes I'm supposed to depreciate the value of the condo -- but not its land -- over a 27.5 year span. How do I determine the...
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    Short Term bond funds?
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    I'm looking to get into a short term bond fund with basically my downpayment instead of buying an apt. I'm looking at a lot of the performances out there and it looks...
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    Now can sue your neighbor for secondhand smoke in NY
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    Well, you could always sue, but apparently not until yesterday has a NY court agreed it's a valid cause of action. Seems like a game changer. <a...
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    Fraud at 805 Madison Ave
    Updated almost 17 years ago
    Building manager's 'Ponzi' plot By Dareh Gregorian December 2, 2009 The managing agent for several Manhattan buildings was busted yesterday for allegedly...
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