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  • Brokers
    To hire or not hire a realtor
    Updated about 8 years ago
    So I am thinking of buying an apt/condo in Manhatten. I am wondering if I should hire a realtor or not, since most info I can find online. Any suggestions?
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  • Brokers
    When Brokers don't understand basic terms
    Updated about 8 years ago
    I just saw this in the description of a recent listing: "NO BOARD APPROVAL The Marais is a 16-story luxury condop building operating like a condominium allowing...
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  • Brokers
    Joining a brokerage firm? Which one?
    Updated about 8 years ago
    I’m currently an independent broker & part time mom on the UES. Thinking of joining a firm now instead of flying solo. What company do you love working with...
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  • Brokers
    Misleading info from broker
    Updated over 8 years ago
    When viewing an apartment for rent, I noticed a large, empty lot right opposite our building. I asked the broker at the time what was going to happen there and he said...
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  • Brokers
    Tenant Paying on a "No Fee" Listing?
    Updated over 8 years ago
    Today I told my broker i was attending an open house for a No Fee apartment. I saw an "no fee" apartment listing online ( not a CYOP and was contacted by the...
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  • Brokers
    broker fees too high?
    Updated over 8 years ago
    what do you guys think of the new disruptive services such as NestApple - Hauseit - RedFin - Prevu etc... used by buyers and sellers to reduce real estate broker fees...
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  • Brokers
    Key delivery
    Updated over 8 years ago
    I found out about an apartment by walking around my new neighborhood and tipping doormen. When I called the mgmt. company, they said I had to go through a broker --...
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