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  • Financing
    Bank lending
    Updated about 13 years ago
    How much personal annual income are banks looking for to hand you a 1.5 mil mortgage?
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  • Financing
    two scenarios
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Free lance photographer, looking to have a home photo studio and to start a studio rental business. Scenario A nice sized condo loft in Financial Center, at $ 900...
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  • Financing
    refinance?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I have a 30 yr fixed mortgage of 300k at 5% started about a year ago. (wellsfargo) Considering all the refinance costs (repay mortgage recording tax?) in NYC,...
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  • Financing
    Low Rates mean building equity fast
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Don't see too many people comment on the accelerated equity one builds when buying with a low interest rate mortgage. @3% you've amortized down to 89% at five years...
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  • Financing
    building at 116 West 14th Street
    Updated over 13 years ago
    My name is Brad Warshaw I am with Chase Mortgage. This building is approved for financing as long as buyer puts down a minimum of 20% and has a credit score of 700 or...
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  • Financing
    7/1 ARM Rates
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Has anyone recently been involved with transactions using a 7/1 ARM? Can you please share what rates you are seeing? I am not interested in what bankrate.com is...
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  • Financing
    coops and ballon payments
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I am looking to by a coop in NYC. Looking at their financials, they refinanced 10 years ago and have only been paying the interest on the loan. The loan is due next...
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