Diary of a First-Time Buyer

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Neighborhood Intel
Diary of a First-Time Buyer: 13 lessons learned after 60+ apartments

… its good to understand the lingo Understand what you can live with and what you cant For me living in a neighborhood with real street life turned out to be priority … reveals why he took the coop plunge and how he basically lives for free Unraveling NY real estate spinone white lie …

By Elle Bee |August 5, 2013 - 9:57AM
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The Market
Closing time: On June 27, 2013, I finally became a co-op owner
By Elle Bee |July 15, 2013 - 12:34PM
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The Market
My co-op board interview: Sometimes you need to leave the Marc Jacobs bag at home
By Elle Bee |June 17, 2013 - 10:22AM
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The Market
Another co-op board package, and a commitment letter countdown
By Elle Bee |May 29, 2013 - 8:58AM
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The Market
The two most beautiful words a mortgage applicant can hear
By Elle Bee |May 6, 2013 - 1:42PM
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The Market
Hell is applying for a mortgage...as a self-employed writer
By Elle Bee |April 22, 2013 - 11:41AM
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The Market
Elle makes a deal

… April 2011 And Id never quite forgotten the charms of the neighborhood  the lowrise scale thriving mom pop stores … reveals why he took the coop plunge and how he basically lives for free Unraveling NY real estate spinone white lie … wish I knew before buying this place The 7 worst places to live in a building Your next place 9 questions that separate …

By Elle Bee |April 8, 2013 - 2:10PM
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The Market
With Brooklyn behind me, I head toward Hudson Heights
By Elle Bee |March 25, 2013 - 10:42AM
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The Market
To pick up the pieces, shut off your Trulia alerts and go on the rebound

… at Wells Fargo letting her know the seller was unable to deliver the title She responded politely noting that since the … listings in my price range Most were in the upper Manhattan neighborhood I had searched more than a year ago But they … reveals why he took the coop plunge and how he basically lives for free Unraveling NY real estate spinone white lie …

By Elle Bee |February 25, 2013 - 3:03PM
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The Market
After the board interview, a title search bombshell

… cheating Just say it Darren cleared his throatThey cant deliver the title Someone in the building told the coop board … reveals why he took the coop plunge and how he basically lives for free Unraveling NY real estate spinone white lie … … Buy … Non-Traditional Buyers … Sales Market … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Rent … The Market … Diary of a …

By Elle Bee |February 11, 2013 - 2:12PM