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Classic Clinton Hill Brownstone Under 1M
I COULD TOTALLY WORK THIS BUILDING. If I could scare up 200K for a down payment, that is. First off, I think the ask is very reasonable (it’s newly reduced to 995K from 1.15M). The building is utterly classic, a … Continue reading
Posted in BROOKLYN, PROPERTIES FOR SALE, REAL ESTATE/INVESTING
Tagged Boerum Hill, brownstone, Clinton Hill, insurance, market value, mortgage payment, Park Slope, rent, rent stabilized, taxes, tenant, utilities, vacant
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Urgent Real Estate Questions: My Two Cents
C.W., a reader from Brooklyn, e-mailed to ask my advice on, as she put it, “what/if to buy right now.” So here’s my advice. But please, take it with a keg of salt. We’re dealing in opinion here, not fact. … Continue reading
Posted in REAL ESTATE/INVESTING
Tagged 19th century, Art Museum area, Boerum Hill, broker's fee, BROOKLYN, co-op, condo, East End, Fitler Square, Fort Greene, Hudson N.Y., landlord, LONG ISLAND, manaagement company, mortgage payment, North Fork, Park Slope, PHILADELPHIA, primary residence, Queen Village, real estate broker, rental income, rental property, rental units, row house, superintendent, tax advantages, tenants, upstate New York, Windsor Terrace
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