Forum

Looking for advice about a home improvement project? Want to talk about what’s going on in your neighborhood? Start here.

Find older conversations in our Forum Archive.

Latest Discussions

Post a Topic

Please log in, in order to post topics and replies!

Latest Discussions

noodle3

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 7 months ago

First time home buyer looking for advice

Hi – long time reader, first time poster at Brownstoner.  First time home-buyer as well!  I’m looking to buy a co-op in Downtown Brooklyn.  I…

4

Updated 12 years and 6 months ago

berniceshola

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 8 months ago

determining listing price, hypothetically

hey all, I’ve got no plans to sell, but I’m curious how I would arrive at a listing price if I were to do so.…

2

Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

brooklynmaterials

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 8 months ago

Any suggestions- looking for a multifamily or mixed use building or small M1-2 space (like an old autobody or ironwork shop) in Gowanus area?

 Me and a couple of friends have been looking to purchase something in the Gowanus area- partly for our own use and partly as an…

0

parkslopemom

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 8 months ago

Montessori School on 8th Avenue

Does anyone know the story behind the For Sale sign on the Montessori School on 8th Avenue in Park Slope?

0

morganpony68

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 8 months ago

Housing Comparables: Per Square Foot

In case anyone cares – I downloaded all the Park Slope / Fort Greene comps for the past 12 months and put them in per…

1

Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

biki

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 8 months ago

How to Find a Building?

My husband and I are looking for a 2 to 4 family building in the Clinton Hill/Bed Sty and Prospect Heights/Crown Heights area. Like many…

2

Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

600k4anapt

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 9 months ago

I can afford a 600K apt with a large downpayment....

but am a student with no income so am looking at places with low carrying costs. I would love to live in Williamsburg (I like…

4

Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

lorien

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 9 months ago

first time buyer needs your expert input! (crown heights, bed-stuy, bushwick, ridgewood)

Hi Brownstoners, I’m a first-time buyer, pre-approved for a mortgage and I’m looking for a 2-4 family building in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, and parts of…

10

Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

superlou1261

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 2 months ago

I need a Real Estate Agent experienced with VA Loans.

I am a veteran interested in purchasing a one bedroom co-op in Downtown Brooklyn. I need to find a  Real Estate agent experienced with VA…

7

Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

srsqualms

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 10 months ago

What to do when a home is listed at multiple prices?

What would you do if you were interested in a house that was listed on 3 agencies at 3 different prices?  One is a big…

3

Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

Mms2222

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 10 months ago

Is the co-op responsible to report problems in a sponsor's unit to potential buyers? Is the sponsor?

There is a one bedroom unit in my building that just went on the market by the sponsor that looks fine on the surface but…

1

Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

anonymous

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 10 months ago

1377 Pacific Street - how is the neighborhood

Hi All, I saw a beautifully renovated home on pacific st. in crown heights (http://realestate.nytimes.com/sales/detail/253-NS1205311170/1377-Pacific-Street-fully-renovated-by-architect-BROOKLYN-NY-11216). It looks nice, however, I am very concerned about the…

10

Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

stickerhappy

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 4 months ago

Advice on value of commercial property

I’m looking at a small commercial property in Brooklyn.  I have negotiated a price that seems good, but am now having second thoughts– no contract…

3

Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

m926bk

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 months ago

FHA Loan - From the Seller's Point of View

Is there any reason why, from a seller’s point of view, an offer with an FHA backed loan is less desirable than an offer with…

2

Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

putnam

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 months ago

Will the Euro-drop impact real estate in Bed-Stuy?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fb4f4ff8a510-.jpg Seems like a stretch to think how the trouble in Greece may lower the Euro and impact Bed-Stuy, but do you think it will?…

10

Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

taltal13

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 1 month ago

Section of Bedford Stuyvesant

Hi All, I have a question for you.  I’m an investor looking in the Bed Stuy neighborhood.   I’ve seen a lot in the Western Section…

6

Updated 13 years ago

ejalbk

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

Hiring a Broker to Sell a Multi-Family?

I need to hire a broker to sell a multi-family building for an estate. Firstly, in terms of marketing, what is it reasonable to expect…

3

Updated 13 years ago

samtsegaye

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

37 Brevoort Place Open House this past Sunday 4/15/2012

Hello – a couple of questions regarding open houses in general and thoughts on the property itself and the area for those that have seen…

8

Updated 13 years ago

comino

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

investment purchase

Hello Everyone, i am looking to buy a multi-family brownstone/townhouse in brooklyn with a budget around 975K, would love a house with a ton of…

4

Updated 13 years ago

hill34

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

Looking to sell our house

We are looking to sell our 3-story brownstone house in ft Greene. We are finishing up some construction work but would like to list it…

9

Updated 13 years ago

Can’t find the topic you’re looking for?

Find answers, ask questions, and connect with our Brownstoner community.