Tag Archives: brooklyn

Affordable/safe condos near North Jersey/New York?

My boyfriend and I are looking to buy a condo within a year or so, up to 30 miles from Manhattan. We want to stay around 0,000.00 or less for a 2 bdroom in decent condition. We don’t care where … Continue reading

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Where can I find either long-term hotel accommodations or short-term apartments in New York City/Brooklyn?

I will be in the Brooklyn, New York City area for at least a month starting June 1. I am looking for an affordable extended-stay hotel or fully-furnished apartment with kitchen for one month. I looked for furnished sublets, temporary … Continue reading

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Anyone know about real estate laws in New York concerning apartments?

I’ve been living with friends since September but not on the lease in Brooklyn. Landlord is now saying I must leave by Saturday and that they will charge my friends extra for every month I’ve been here. What can I … Continue reading

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Is it possible to use 100% financing in the New York City condo market?

I’m pre-approved for an 80/20 for the purchase of a condo in Brooklyn, so getting financing is not the problem. My realtor says that I’ll need to put at least 10% down to be considered. I countered that the seller … Continue reading

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