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NYC Real(i)ty Speak: Friends don't let friends move to Westchester Read More
By Veronica X.
July 22, 2010 - 09:54 AM
Real estate agents aren't the only people in New York City who play cagey with real estate reality.
While it may seem like a bomb has dropped when your friends, neighbors, and co-workers announce they're defecting to the suburbs, in real(i)ty they've been sending coded messages for months.
Pay attention, and you will have a chance to talk some sense into them before it's too late:
NYC Real(i)ty Speak: Buy this place and your kid can attend Dalton too!
By Veronica X.
July 15, 2010 - 12:59 PM
Canny brokers know all about aspirational real estate, and many seem to hope that tossing around names of the exclusive schools attended by sellers' spawn will make up for the deficiencies of the apartment.
Read More NYC Real(i)ty Speak: 2,500 square feet, five ways Read More
By Veronica X.
July 8, 2010 - 07:02 AM
If you have seen as many apartments as I have, you will understand what I'm talking about here. If not, consider yourself warned.
NYC Real(i)ty Speak: Upselling the neighborhood Read More
By Veronica X.
July 1, 2010 - 14:31 PM
Location, location, lo--really??
NYC Real(i)ty Speak: Putting on a show for the showing Read More
By Veronica X.
June 24, 2010 - 12:34 PM
When you've been to as many open houses as I have, you start to hear between the lie--um, lines:
NYC Real(i)ty Speak: Maid's room = Closet with a t.v.
By Veronica X.
June 17, 2010 - 11:04 AM
One person's trash is another's treasure - or is it?
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