CompsWatch: In New Tax City, a 25-year abatement is a beautiful thing

… … But another area of great appeal at least for bargain hunters is price Harlems relatively modest asking prices in … at year ten But the 25year tax abatement is a very different creature with nominal taxation occurring for the first … bin and washerdryer Unit PHA is one of three apartments currently listed for sale at $799000 for a 1061 square foot …

By A. Ready |January 14, 2011 - 1:30PM
Mold, and Anton's clothing, uncovered during triage of converted condo (video)

… construction nightmare … Confessions of a preconstruction buyer … The 7 worst places to live in a building … How to … place 9 questions that separate the New Yorkers from the rookie … The perfect condo … New condos called sickest …

By Teri Karush Rogers |January 14, 2011 - 7:23AM
The Seamless Web Real Estate Index?

… Hunting for a newconstruction condo in Harlem a firsttime buyer on StreetEasy gets some … and 88 Morningside are doing okay on the … Seamless Web … index compared to furthernorth FDB neighbor … 239 West 135th … … buying … new construction … The Seamless Web Real Estate Index

By A. Ready |January 11, 2011 - 2:41PM
Inside Story: Our new construction nightmare

… but no one has the money All but one of us are first time buyers and put all our money into our apartments  We dont … Stories … Related posts … Confessions of a preconstruction buyer … The 7 worst places to live in a building … How to … place 9 questions that separate the New Yorkers from the rookie … The perfect condo … New condos called sickest …

By anonymous Williamsburg condo owner |January 11, 2011 - 6:45AM
Best of Brick 2010: Buying & Selling

… all about it right here … Confessions of a preconstruction buyer … 10 signs of a userfriendly coop board … Forget … place 9 questions that separate the New Yorkers from the rookies … My Big Fat Board Interview  My humiliating Fifth …

By Teri Karush Rogers |December 21, 2010 - 7:25AM
Are condos worth it?

… Condos typically cost more than coops but does paying up make sense   … Condos are like divorce They … coops are much more lenient on frequently important issues rentingsubletting pets parents buying than othersCondo boards can impose restrictions …

By Teri Karush Rogers |December 15, 2010 - 10:09AM
The top 7 construction defects, and how not to be a sucker

… Defect Update here By now we hope that anyone who buys a new condo understands that new doesnt mean perfect … thousands of dollars to repair If you are in the market to buy and this is news to you or you and your neighbors are … heat and ac Its the least expensive And though residents buying into a luxury condominium may think theyre getting a …

By Teri Karush Rogers |December 6, 2010 - 7:11AM