Real estate questions I get asked at inopportune times

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How does the Condo/Co-op subleasing thing work? ^ Just another quick, easily digestible, straight forward answer a Many moons ago we thoroughly discussed the difference between a Condo and a Coop. However, nothing in this career can be form fitted into a specific category because even between two co-ops in the same neighborhood, house rules will … [Read more...]

Finally, a Home for the Quaint Multi-Millionaire

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Rooftop cottages: a subtle and humble way to flaunt wealth a Levels of XBOX 360's new sadistic video game, "New York City Resident" 1 - You start off the game squatting on your friend's futon in Bushwick. 2 -Land your own room with a Craigslist sublet situation; bonus points if you don't get murdered or permanently emotionally scarred during … [Read more...]

How to Successfully Sell a Haunted House:

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"The murder was bloody, sure. But so is flossing your teeth." a Never turn down a listing opportunity, they say. But what if the cards hand you the most terrifying sales listing ever? a "I see we have a packed open house. Please everyone, come right in and welcome to this psychologically traumatizing home listed under market.  Don't mind my … [Read more...]

The Mythical Six Figure Listings

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360 Furman Street, Apt 323 Price: $810,000 Studio with killer private outdoor space in a Brooklyn Heights Condo Common Charges: $784 Monthly Taxes: $70 What's the deal: This beautifully renovated 589 ft² studio is complete with solid oak flooring, washer/dryer in unit, 13 ft ceilings, 24 ft storage unit and a 290 ft² private patio, all housed … [Read more...]