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noodle3

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 10 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…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

berniceshola

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 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.…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

brooklynmaterials

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 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…

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parkslopemom

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 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?

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morganpony68

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 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…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

biki

in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 11 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…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

600k4anapt

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years 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…

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Updated 13 years ago

lorien

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years 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…

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Updated 13 years ago

superlou1261

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 5 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…

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Updated 13 years ago

srsqualms

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 1 month 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…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

Mms2222

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 1 month 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…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

anonymous

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 2 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…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

stickerhappy

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 7 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…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

m926bk

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 2 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…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

putnam

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 2 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?…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

taltal13

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 4 months 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…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

ejalbk

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 3 months 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…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

samtsegaye

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 3 months 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…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

comino

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 4 months 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…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

hill34

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 4 months 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…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

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