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    What does "as-is" mean in a condo?
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    A condo I'm looking at is being sold "as-is". What does this mean in practice? What if wiring does not work? Wall outlets, switches and ceiling fixtures? What about...
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    Full Price Offer- No response
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    What is the standard turnaround time for a response? We put in a full price offer and we have very very solid credit and financials. We haven't heard anything from the...
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    The worst place to live
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    This is like a college dorm. People throwing up in the elevator. People throwing up in the stairwell. Parties every night. Nothing gets fixed. The air conditioning was...
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    Very noisy daycare in our rental building...
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Both the management company and us are completely fed up of the people running it. They have a license and the management company can't refuse them the use of their...
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    Why I hate CO-OPS
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    Hell hath no fury like a co-op board president scorned. Upset that the sellers of a sprawling penthouse apartment with eye-popping panoramic views spurned her...
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    Selling timetable
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    For the pros here, how long after a first open house would you expect to see offers for a family size unit in a relatively prime area in Manhattan? Assume coop in a...
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    always rent
    Updated almost 11 years ago
    manhattan prices will never go down to '03 levels. What's the point of buying. it's better to rent..you have flexibility in where you want to live and financial...
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