V. L. Hendrickson
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3 ways to make, not break your NYC apartment appraisal
November 30, 2017 - 15:00 PM
You only get one shot.
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Doing your homework: 5 sites for buyers to check first Read More
January 16, 2012 - 13:44 PM
Finally ready to buy an apartment? No matter how honest your broker is or how thorough your closing attorney, you’re going to want to do as much homework as you can on the neighborhoods and properties you’re interested in.
Here are some websites that will help narrow down your search and potentially uncover facts that may help you negotiate a deal and/or avoid nasty surprises (plus the cost of fixing them).
Enjoy the Best of Brick 2011 while we take a short break Read More
December 27, 2011 - 07:51 AM
We're taking the week off, but to end the year right, we're counting down the top 10 most-read posts of 2011 all week. We'll be back on January 2 in plenty of time for your 2012 real estate adventures. In the meantime, happy holidays, and don't forget to ask for some quid pro quo before the memory of those holiday tips wears off....
East Williamsburg to Hell's Kitchen: From hosting the party to living above it
December 23, 2011 - 07:52 AM
I’d been living in a loft in East Williamsburg for about 10 years. It’s a huge space that I shared with three other women. Over the years I’ve had dozens of roommates and, often, a friend was staying on the couch or someone had a live-in boyfriend. There were gatherings almost every night (fewer than 7 guests) and parties on the weekends.
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StreetNoise: The auxiliary doorman, the truth about Yorkville, and more Read More
December 22, 2011 - 07:59 AM
- Invest in NYC real estate and get a free visa, and not the plastic kind (NY Times)
- One more person to add to the tip list: The auxiliary doorman (StreetEasy Talk)
StreetNoise: Finding a place for the family dog, sex sells (apartments), and more Read More
December 19, 2011 - 07:01 AM
- Good schools, an easy commute, and room for the Rottweiler: Finding an apartment that allows pets (NY Times)
- And once you're there, can you sue the board if Sparky is forced to take the service elevator? (HabitatMag)
