A home visit from a private investigator, board interview bombshells, and other signs I'm in trouble

… Thursday about two weeks after Karen my broker delivered my coop board application I received a phone call from someone … with him where he would conduct a home visit look at current bills and take a few pictures He insisted this was the …

By Elle Bee |January 28, 2013 - 10:31AM
The art (and horror) of the deal

… flighty agent could find me the right place within three hours when one diligent agent couldnt find one in eight … price as a starting point for the circa 1950s coop in Fort Greene That went over with a thud from the … to be honest with you its going to be hard to sell you to a bank The hair raised slightly on the back of my neck I had …

By Elle Bee |December 17, 2012 - 10:20AM
Updating my wish list

… the listing prices started to creep over the $300000 budget Id set for myself Sidney assured me I could offer … builtin cabinets and wheeled carts It required an update including a dishwasher which the agent wasnt sure … your lawyer should tell you when you buy a condo or coop in NYC  sponsored A single guy reveals why he took the coop …

By Elle Bee |November 12, 2012 - 2:19PM