an existing underlying mortgage for most buildings.
Patrick B. Niland, a mortgagebroker, is the principal ...
With very rare exception, all underlying mortgages have prepayment penalties. Many people think
consensus that the lobby actually needs to be renovated. Ask a realtor or two if you are losing sales ...
A BUYER ASKS: The lobby in our co-op looks terrible. It’s dark, outdated, and even Goodwill won ... Ask Habitat: Control of Lobby Resdesign ... Ask Habitat: Taking Control of Lobby Resdesign
this loan, your monthly maintenance can change.
Briefly, a co-op's underlying mortgage is one of the key ...
A BUYER ASKS: I want to buy a co-op apartment on the Upper West Side, but when I looked ... Ask Habitat: Co-op Mortgage Expiration ... Ask Habitat: When Buying Apartment, Is Co-op's Underlying Mortgage Important?
to hurt the building’s sales. While that’s unlikely and extreme, there’s one surefire way to find out: Ask ...
A BUYER ASKS: A broker just showed me an apartment in a building that’s perfect for me. Then I did ... Ask Habitat: Disclosing Bedbugs to Buyers ... Ask Habitat: Must a Board Alert Potential Buyers to Past Bedbug Outbreaks?
. Real estate broker Gordon Roberts of Warburg Realty says it’s unlikely you’ll get a mortgage before ... Mortgage for New Construction ... Is My Mortgage Worth More Than a Hole in the Ground?
Brick Underground’s latest "Ask the Expert" column focuses on who pays for repairs when a broker ... When Brokers Break Things ... Sellers: When There's Something a Broker Breaks, Who Pays for It?
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