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Mrs. Isaac
Buyer & Seller

how can get back a deposit if i cant get a loan on a new construction? asked by Mrs. Isaac

Dear Ms.Isaac, Your first line of protection is the contract you entered into with the builder. Typically if you are declined for a mortgage y... read more answered by Irene Anders…

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I discovered my former agent has been listing my property on/off the market without my permission!

Answered Tue May 6 2008, 16:46 by Options Real… - 10017 - Crime & Safety
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Options Real…
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I'm moving to the upper east side, 89th between 1st and 2nd... any advice on the area?

Answered Thu Mar 20 2008, 15:50 by Zack - Upper East Side - Crime & Safety
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Zack
Home Buyer
in Westchester

What is the crime rate at E 118th St, New York, NY 10035?

Answered Sun Dec 23 2007, 23:18 by Aileen-Manha… - 10035 - Crime & Safety
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Aileen-Manha…
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in New York

What areas of a building are common for people to break in through?

Answered Tue Aug 28 2007, 18:13 by Duane Kidman - New York - Crime & Safety
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Which part of New York City has the lowest crime rate?

Answered Wed May 9 2007, 17:35 by Iheartny - New York - Crime & Safety
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Mrs. Isaac
Buyer & Seller

how can get back a deposit if i cant get a loan on a new construction? asked by Mrs. Isaac

Dear Ms.Isaac, Your first line of protection is the contract you entered into with the builder. Typically if you are declined for a mortgage y... read more answered by Irene Anders…

Numo
Buyer & Seller

I discovered my former agent has been listing my property on/off the market without my permission! asked by Numo

That your property wasn't removed from all access is not acceptable- contact the NYD... read more answered by Options Real…

Constance
Home Buyer

Is $345 too much to pay for a 1 bedroom at 70-72 Park Terrace West in New York? The kitchen and bath are asked by Constance

I agree with Patrick. My buyer bought a year ago a convertable two around the corner... read more answered by Adina Greenb…

Sam
Home Buyer

Should I even consider buying an apartment in NYC if I'm now paying the AMT tax and can't deduct property? asked by Sam

Property taxes on a Manhattan apartment are low in comparison to most other places. ... read more answered by Mitchell Hall

Boris M
Home Buyer

what do you think about prices for real estate in harlem for the next 6-12 months? asked by Boris M

The City Planning Commission approved a major rezoning plan for 125th Street in Marc... read more answered by Mitchell Hall

Phyllis Scha…
Home Buyer

Information on benefits and pitfalls of buying an HDFC co-op in Harlem? asked by Phyllis Scha…

HDFC co-ops are intended to be the permanent homes for low- to moderate-income families. HDFC regulations require use of the apartment as a prim... read more answered by Mitchell Hall

Tripel
Home Buyer

Question about obligation to broker..... asked by Tripel

Tman, he is not buying the property he now rents, he is looking to purchase and has so far 3 apartments "I talked to my broker to see what he ... read more answered by Adina Greenb…

Julie
Home Buyer

The developer just pushed back our closing date - this could potentially cost us thousands of dollars as far asked by Julie

Just as in some of the answers below, it isnt uncommon for there to be delays in new... read more answered by shong

Patrick Rath…
Buyer & Seller

can a real estate broker in Manhattan pay my own LLC a substantial referral fee for introducing a buyer? asked by Patrick Rath…

Adam is correct. One additonal note...... The referral fee must be paid to a brok... read more answered by Deborah Madey…

BreTT
Home Buyer

does the bank take rental income into consideration when your purchasing a owner occupied multi-family? asked by BreTT

Brett, You need to get in touch with a good Realtor that handles investment propert... read more answered by Charles Coac…

Gina
Home Buyer

What are the tax implications for foreigners wishing to invest in a rental property in NYC? asked by Gina

Gina hello. I actually used to live on 9th avenue and 47th street and went to the S... read more answered by Alen Moshkov…

Alison
Real Estate Professional

A lender I've been working with told me to avoid co-ops because it is much harder to get financing. Is this? asked by Alison

Someone telling you to stay away from co-ops because it is to difficult for THEM to ... read more answered by Ryan

Kim
Home Buyer

Do I really need to get a buyers agent when looking for a condo in NYC? asked by Kim

Vast majority of transactions in Manhattan is done with 2 brokers. One represents the seller and the other the buyer. There is a reason for it.... read more answered by Andrusha Boh…

Bob
Home Buyer

Why my recent condo purchase price is all over the web!? asked by Bob

You can go to the county clerks office and look up their information. Their information is public too. read more answered by Non_realtor

Pgoenka
Home Buyer

where can I find extensive data (prices) on recently sold houses in the Upper East Side, New York? asked by Pgoenka

Thanks for that Andy, I'm just starting master this site and my way around it. read more answered by Alen Moshkov…

Marcelino
Home Buyer

Why would a sponsor/builder pay for the condo maintenance cost for the first year? Have they just added that asked by Marcelino

It is better for a sponsor to negotiate or give a brake on something other than the ... read more answered by Andrusha Boh…

Mr. DukeQuell
Real Estate Professional

Looking to buy a condo in fort green asked by Mr. DukeQuell

Hey Mr. DukeQuell. Question to you. Is this a brand new condo and is in a pre-construction state? If that is the case, you almost guaranteed... read more answered by Alen Moshkov…

Options Real…
Real Estate Professional

To New York real estate agents: I would love to hear interpretations of Broker agency- and why it makes more asked by Options Real…

Thank you- I agree. Broker agency appears to be a broker friendly method, as opposed... read more answered by Options Real…

Edward
Home Buyer

Is there a stamp tax the buyer g=has to pay when buying a house? asked by Edward

To clarify, I was referring to NYC purchases only. read more answered by shong

Amar
Home Buyer

I'm looking for 3 bed and 1.1 bath near train station. around half a million young colonial. Any reco? asked by Amar

Babylon, NY. Call me - 24/7 - Buyer Agent - :) read more answered by Tom Mcgiveron