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  • Sales
    Rec 4 lic/ins contractor w/ plumbing
    Updated over 13 years ago
    We are going into contract on a co-op and the apt needs some minor renovations: (1) w/d moved (2) small bsthrm renovation (3) shelves removed in 2 bedrms (4) closet...
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  • Neighborhoods
    Safety: Woman, 73, Raped
    Updated over 13 years ago
    in Central Park in Broad Daylight <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Rentals
    Crooked Landlords
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Landlord trying to pull a fast one on a rent stabalized apt in a small building here in manhattan by saying my friend doesn't really live there full time. How do you...
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  • Financing
    How much income for loan ?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Morning .. Im looking at a condo for 2 mil with a down deposit of 500k. How much income would banks look for a loan of 1.5 mil ?
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  • Financing
    Mortgage financing after changing jobs
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Was working with an online lender who had a better rate than my current %4.75. About to order the appraisal when I offhandedly mentioned that I recently had moved to a...
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  • Sales
    Accepting an offer
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Made an offer. It's been 3 days! How long should I wait? I would think YES, NO or COUNTER would be fairly quick... next day? Any comments, suggestions? So far theres...
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  • Sales
    Stimuls fails in any country
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Chinese banks may struggle to recoup about 23 percent of the 7.7 trillion yuan ($1.1 trillion) they’ve lent to finance local government infrastructure projects,...
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