Ask how I feel about the American Revolution

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*waiting with wide eyes and kind of heavily breathing* Since it's July, welcome to my one allotted time of year to mount my Revolutionary War soapbox. Originally, I was going to have a few Manhattans and pen a novella about how many of our compatriots have a lack of appreciation for the sacrifices made by our founding fathers in the late … [Read more...]

These are a few of my Favorite Things

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Five Very Aesthetically Pleasing Places aes*thet*ic /esˈTHedik/ adjective, mood, thing one can ooze, basis of evaluation, can be destroyed by improper use of succulents, derived from Anthropologie and Restoration Hardware 1. concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. "did you see the macrame hammock, showcased against a … [Read more...]

Real Estate Questions I Get Asked at Inopportune Times

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So why are Condos so much more expensive than Coops? Part 1 - Closing Costs it *may* appear like you're getting the same product, but the price tag is quite different Life is chock full of things that look almost identical but lead to very different outcomes. Let's explore a few: a Example 1: Water and Vodka. Look very similar - one keeps … [Read more...]

RealEstateSnacks

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Digestible Real Estate News We're keeping this recurring piece to do a bit more for those genuinely interested in New York real estate, not just food porn, and give my LinkedIn designation a little luster.  Taking a note from the easy to absorb nuggets of information in MarketSnacks' newsletter (blanketed with this unshakable food theme), here are … [Read more...]

The Mythical Six Figure Listings

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382 Prospect Place, Apt 14 Price: $799,000 2 bed, 1 bath Coop in Prospect Heights Maintenance: $926 What's the deal: This beautiful residence was completed renovated 3 years ago and offers a large eat-in kitchen, high ceilings, spacious open living room, new hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and abundant storage space. a 204 West 78th … [Read more...]