Anna Brocco answered:
Who pays the transfer taxes on new condos in Long Beach? IN NYC in the prior market, buyers paid but now developers are footing the bill.
Unless negotiated otherwise the buyer; discuss with your agent and or attorney.
Harvega answered:
where can i find a house that will accept section 8?
HI GAIL MAYBE YOU CAN GO TO MY PROFILE AND SEE MY INFO THERE..... THANK YOU
Hard Money Lender answered:
I am looking to become a Hard Money Loan officer for a Hard Money Lender. How can I achieve that? I want to learn every aspect of the business
Ask for Matt or Susan at Rehab Financial Group (private rehab and hard money lender) - 877.643.9066
Anna Brocco answered:
On Long Island, typically, what does a monthly maintenance fee in a co-op include?
Keep in mind that each complex is different and maintenance will vary; generally it includes the building insurance, taxes, any amenities, upkeep/repairs of common areas, etc.
Jerry Cibulski answered:
I am a buyer. how do you find a broker in long beach, ny that has your best interest and not the seller's or their own??
The best solution is to do your legwork. Find an agent who can work with you as a Buyers Agent. This form of agency has the agent orking in your best interest. As a Sellers Agent, the a
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Anna Brocco answered:
what is it like to live in long beach, ny year round?
When choosing any area to live in, keep in mind that much depends on one's wants, needs, lifestyle, etc.; if you are not too familiar with neighborhood, do visit more than once and
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David Kasner answered:
What is happenning with sales at Aqua of Long Beach. Are they selling or just sitting there unsold?
They are selling, though not as quickly as one would assume the builder would like. I know for a fact of 5 units that have closed, with talk of there having been several more. In additi
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David Kasner answered:
Why is ocean-front property in Long Beach so resistant to the big price drops that we have seen elsewhere?
Hi Charlie. As an agent who lives and works in Long Beach every day, I can tell you that prices on ocean front homes have come down. Granted, they have not come down big percentages lik
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Mgt answered:
why isnt anyone buying realestate. This is the time to buy.
Well you all have good answers. I myself live in NY and am a Republican and want to buy Real Estate in Long Beach with a sizeable down payment that has been saved. But as Jared said,
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Mgt answered:
Homes in Long Beach are overpriced anywhere from 65,000 to 150,000 above the appraised value that is available to the public. Why are agents listing?
Thank you everyone. Maria -- thanks for your insight too. I am very familiar with LB as I too have lived their. I also just sold a house and am looking to live in the West End as a r
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Anna Brocco answered:
I'm interested in a unit in 26 West Broadway, and it seems like a nice building. Why are so but many units either for sale or empty.?
According to MLS-- 26 W. Broadway is currently showing as having 5 available units ranging from $649,000 to $1,100,000--for additional information see MLSLI.com--if you need assistance
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Kevin Leatherman answered:
Who pays a co-op's transfer and flip taxes?
There are several expenses:
New York State Transfer Tax is $4 per thousand, i.e. Sales Price $300,000 then Seller Pays NYS $1,200
Seller also pays .05cents per Share for Stock Tra
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Squid answered:
What happened to all the listings for the Aqua in Long Beach, NY?
Thanks folks. I was interested in this building, but wanted to see how sales went. Contrary to what is being said, I haven't seen anyone living in the building, ie, no cars in the
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Allen Bauman answered:
As a buyer looking in Long Beach, NY, what are some of the key factors that would sway me towards a condo rather than a co-op?
Hi D.rizzo
To be brief Alex and Anna are both correct. Anna has concentrated on the legal differences between a condo and a coop while Alex cut to the chase on the practicality of ow
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