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  • Sales
    How do I choose a broker?
    Updated about 10 years ago
    We've been "in the market" now for about 6 months, going to open houses and checking out the inventory, all without the help of a broker. We are both lifelong NY'ers...
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  • Sales
    Co-op Inspection
    Updated about 10 years ago
    I'm considering purchasing a co-op but do you normally need to hire an inspector? What are some of things I should be looking for before committing the purchase? I...
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  • Sales
    Sale at 397 1st Street #1L
    Updated about 10 years ago
    I would like more information on this apartment. I would like to know if excellent credit can bring down the rate percentage. If I pay more than the down payment, will...
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  • Rentals
    Peter Cooper Village
    Updated about 10 years ago
    (Discussing Peter Cooper Village) I rent a 'market rate' apartment and my rent has been increased by 12% each year.
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  • Sales
    How We Got A Deal Buying In Brooklyn w/o Broker
    Updated about 10 years ago
    I wanted to write this post because my partner and I were novices who came into the home-buying process knowing nothing about it. Though we made a few mistakes...
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  • Sales
    Double selling the property two times twice
    Updated about 10 years ago
    We are considering entering into an agreement with a seller only to find we will actually be buying frorm another party they plan to sell to on the same day. The...
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  • Sales
    Sale at 333 West 57th Street #214
    Updated about 10 years ago
    I went to the open house on Sunday. And all i can say is that i wish i had the 20% down payment that the building requires. I would buy this apt. in a second. The...
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