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    Appraisal
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Should an appraisal be obtained (when paying cash) if you intend to take a loan (mortgage, LOC, home equity)soon after closing for renovations? .
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    Sale at 155 East 73rd Street #PHN
    Updated over 13 years ago
    This apartment is clearly less than 1500 square feet. If you look at the floor plan and do the math, the interior and exterior together are 2000. The agent claims...
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    Does co-op maintenance include the unit's taxes?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I understand that co-op maintenance includes condo-equivalent of common charges PLUS real estate taxes. Now is that real estate tax BOTH the apartment unit's tax AND...
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    Judge Rokoff is my hero
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Last go around, the SEC proposed that Bank of America pay a $33 million fine for failing to disclose that it had authorized as much as $5.8 billion of bonuses for...
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    Condo sale without condo knowing
    Updated over 13 years ago
    What can a condo do if an owner sells her unit without following the condo guidelines including: giving HOA right of first refusal, paying certain fees as per by laws,...
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    Do banks lend on a property with 30 HPD violations
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Has anyone been able to obtain a mortgage on a property with 30 open HPD violations? If so, how did the bank deal with the issue; did they put any funds in escrow?...
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    Williamsburg Naysayers
    Updated over 13 years ago
    How stupid do you feel?
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