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  • Brokers
    The death of the traditional brokerage
    Updated over 6 years ago
    When I suggested offering reduced commissions 10 years ago while still providing full service, many thought I was crazy. When I read these articles on technology yada...
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  • Sales
    Market Firming up - Indicators
    Updated over 6 years ago
    Streeteasy condo index showing uptick for June (March/April or even May contracts for June closing). I realize that it is not a perfect index but last two data points...
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  • Sales
    LIC Boundary
    Updated over 6 years ago
    The LIC boundary used to be 59th street bridge. Who keeps moving it north? Every time I look at street easy the line gets closer into Astoria. Dutch Kills is just...
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  • Sales
    Cutting it close?
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    I realize they decided fairly late in the game to switch from rental to condo, but with no Amazon coming to LIC and the shape of the condo market what it is, how are...
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  • Renovation
    renovation plan
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    Hello. Let's say you have a coop purchased at $850psf that requires a full gut renovation including electrical, breakdown of everything. 2-bedroom, 1 bath (no...
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  • Sales
    The co-op's 20-year tax abatement ended in 2017
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    See this news about this building: <a rel="nofollow"...
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  • Market
    Market firming up
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    This is a bit anecdotal, but I feel like the market is starting to firm up. The open house reports coming in are indicating much more foot traffic. We're personally...
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