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Documents & Pages: Add; Important Handy Phone Numbers List; NEW Taxi Smart Card Program; SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM; Its DANGEROUS For You to Dig On Your Property

External Links: Add; http://www.hud.gov/; Homeowner Contractors & Job Seekers Programs by NYSERDA; NYC Sandy Recovery Assistance; Neighborhood news

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Sandy CLean Up

Tell us about your Sandy Experience. What were the lessons learned & are you still rebuilding or needing some other type of help due Sandy? more

Started: May 14th 2013Replies: 0

landlord visits

what is the story with brooklyn landlords constantly knocking on the door and dropping in for no reason as if you aren't paying them rent for the space. i have never experienced these... more

Started: January 13th 2009Replies: 2

Our block is dirty. We need to clean it up. Everyone should keep their surroundings clean. Lets start keeping the block clean... If you see paper in fromt of your or your neighbor's house pick it up..... more

Started: September 21st 2004Replies: 4

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Brooklyn's Informed Voices Real Estate and Home Values

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FHA Mortgage Insurance: Buying a home with an FHA Loan? Putting less than twenty percent down? You will very likely be required to purchase FHA mortgage insurance. What Is FHA Mortgage Insurance and Who Needs It? Mortgage insurance ...
Tags: Homeowner – FHA Loan – Mortgage – Thrifty

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Neighborhood Resource Guide

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Should you refinance your home mortgage?: Learn about the mortgage refinance process, if you qualify to refinance your home loan, and whether or not refinancing might benefit you. The recession may be over, but most Americans wouldn’t know it....
Tags: Homeowner – Mortgage – Refinace – Real Estate – Staff Pick
Own a home in a community association? Use this tax break!: If you’re part of a homeowners association and are selling your home, take advantage of this often overlooked benefit. You probably know that when you sell your home, you can exclude from your taxable...
Tags: Financial – Staff Pick – Thrifty – Association