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FEMA shortchanges condos, Park Slope's latest bragging rights and more
- In the FEMA heirarchy, co-ops get all the love and condos get left out to dry (Habitat)
- Park Slope/Prospect Heights show biggest annual Bklyn price increases (The Real Deal)
- Nearly 40 percent of NYC renters live in unregistered rental properties--could be a problem in the next big emergency (Furman Center)
- The Red Hook Fairway is back! (almost) (Brownstoner)
- Arcane zoning laws force new Williamsburg developments to be ridiculously small (Atlantic Cities)
- That limestone toupee on your Fifth Avenue co-op building could cost you a fortune in resale (NY Times)
- Manhattanites give all their money to Chris Quinn, and other ways to obsessively map the mayoral election (WNYC)
- Yes, Virginia, banks can pull a bait and switch on appraisal (or other) fees (Brownstoner Forum)
- You really don't want to know what your roommate dropped behind the stove (Brokelyn)
- Here's one way to get rid of a commercial tenant in your building (DNAinfo)
- That West Elm account could cost you 20-60 points on your credit score--and a great interest rate on your mortgage (Malcolm Carter)
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