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Written by: Brett Ari Fischer - The New York City Broker

What Are Post-War and Pre-War Buildings?

All the buildings in NYC built in the last century can be divided into pre-war buildings and post-war buildings, based on whether they were built before or after the Second World War.

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What Is A Mortgage Recording Tax?

Property buyers in NYC need to pay a Mortgage Recording Tax when taking out a mortgage to buy a property or refinance an existing property.

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Long Island City

Long Island City had the honor of being an independent city for about three decades before it became part of New York City in 1898.

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What Are Inspections?

An inspection is an assessment of the property’s condition done by a licensed professional in which they aim to identify any problems with the property.

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What Is A Gut Renovation?

Compared to partial or cosmetic renovations, a gut renovation project can be costly, challenging, and time-consuming, but it allows you to recreate your home interior almost from scratch.

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What Are Flood Zones and Flood Insurance?

When you are buying an apartment in NYC, it’s important to see if it’s in a flood zone. This may require you to buy flood insurance and increase your homeownership cost.

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