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Get Your Own Slice of the Big Apple: Buying a House in Manhattan

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Inspections & attorneys. Jean Chou , the principal attorney at JLC & Associates , advises her clients who buy in smaller buildings to schedule their own inspections as part of the homebuying process. Getting the necessary approvals can take up to four months, so plan for this ahead of time. Flood zones in the city?

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Big-City Convenience with Small-Town Charm: How to Buy a House in Arlington

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According to the Arlington Department of Real Estate’s 2021 market study , residential property values are up 5.6%. The average value of existing residential properties — including condos, townhouses, and detached homes — is $724,400 as of February 2021. A home inspection can help buyers get a good grasp of the home’s condition.