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By Oliver Haydock 11/12/08 6:42pm

Brooklyn Home Prices Dip! Buyer’s Market? Um…

Thanks to the collapse on Wall Street, the Brooklyn sales market took a dip, but not a dive, according to a third quarter market report from real estate consulting firm HMS Associates. The third quarter average sales price of $695,285 marked a 2 percent reduction from the third quarter of 2007, creating a modestly Read More

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