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    Bought 1983 $1m. Sold 2012 $8mil.
    Updated about 14 years ago
    Renters LOSE: Bought in 1983 for $1m. Sold in 2012 for $8mil. Owner walks away with a $7m profit. Renter's profit? $0. Yes, those brilliant renters...
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    Sale at 311 East 11th Street #6
    Updated about 14 years ago
    Wow, $1,666 per sq./ft. in the East Village. Who says the market isn't improving in NYC?
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    who pays a buyer's broker
    Updated about 14 years ago
    I thought a buyer's broker gets paid by spliting the commission with the listing agent. Are there are other fees that I would need to pay? What happens if I don't...
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    Sale at 220 Riverside Boulevard #27F1
    Updated about 14 years ago
    I think they changed the title to 27F1 so that the history of 27F would not show (they increased the price lately). Semms way overpriced compared to 18A that is bigger...
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    building at 155 Henry Street
    Updated about 14 years ago
    Anyone living in 155 Henry? What are your thoughts?
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    contracts and offers
    Updated about 14 years ago
    As a buyer, I made a cash offer for a condo that was higher than an existing offer that had just been verbally accepted. The seller's broker, a moron and slow to move...
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    Simple Question
    Updated about 14 years ago
    I have $100k cash. Should I invest in buying a 1 bedroom condo for $300k in Brooklyn to rent out? I'm pre-approved for a 4% mortgage.
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