Lucy Cohen Blatter
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A BrickUnderground gift guide for procrastinators
December 14, 2011 - 12:38 PM
For those last-minute shoppers out there (and honestly, who among us doesn't hold off until the very end?), we've culled our favorite items from this year's BrickTest and Cool Stuff columns to present gifts for every type of New Yorker on your list.
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Tips from a Doorman: "Be honest from the beginning about what you want. Be clear, and be friendly." Read More
December 12, 2011 - 07:48 AM
It's been a couple of months since BrickUnderground's anonymous doorman penned his last post. We've yet to find a worthy replacement, and we've missed hearing stories straight from the front lines. So we've up and started a new column, Tips from a Doorman.
No-Fee Apartment of the Week: Large Upper East Side studio for $2,750 per month Read More
December 9, 2011 - 14:53 PM
This apartment, located at 201 East 69th Street (between Second and Third Avenues), is available as a sublet through August for $2,750 per month, or you can choose to sign a new one-year lease with the management company for $2,800 per month.
It’s listed as a studio, but the 700-square-foot apartment has a separate living room and sleeping areas (though the living space is bigger than the sleeping space).
Do you know the right questions to ask a broker?
December 5, 2011 - 15:45 PM
If you're a NY1-deprived FiOS customer, you may have missed today's segment featuring BrickUnderground's own Teri Rogers doling out tips on how to pick an agent to sell your apartment. Watch the interview, or browse through some of the posts linked below.
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The Haggle: Making the best of a lowball offer
December 2, 2011 - 07:02 AM
This week, we go behind the negotiations for a small Upper East Side one-bedroom co-op listed for $300,000 by Shari Cohen of Citi Habitats.
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The Haggle: In the bidding for a SoHo studio, he who brings an architect loses
November 11, 2011 - 07:05 AM
Negotiation is the name of the game in New York City real estate, but sometimes it’s difficult to know how to make the correct moves. In a new BrickUnderground series, The Haggle, we’ll explore the anatomy of a New York City apartment sale.
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