Renderings demystified: Why NYC developers pack their ads with "ghost" residents

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By Virginia K. Smith |September 12, 2014 - 8:59AM
Cash in on NYC's booming apartment market — for a mere $100?

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By Virginia K. Smith |August 11, 2014 - 12:15PM
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By Virginia K. Smith |July 18, 2014 - 12:59PM
How do I get a mortgage for a condo that's not built yet?

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By Leigh Kamping-Carder |May 27, 2014 - 2:30PM
Would You Rather: Save on a fixer-upper or splurge on move-in ready?

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By Mayra David |March 14, 2014 - 11:59AM
How to break your lease, where to find a cheap(er) luxury condo, and more

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By Sara Alessi |December 16, 2013 - 8:59AM
Banker attempts suicide leap from Fifth Ave co-op; sellers go back on their word; condo perfume & more

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By Sara Alessi |July 22, 2013 - 8:55AM