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  • Renovation
    Botticino fiorito marble in bathroom?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Have anyone used Botticino fiorito marble in bathroom (wall and floor)? Is it hard to maintain (other than re-seal every year)? Is the color too light (i.e., not too...
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  • Renovation
    Kitchen Renovation
    Updated about 13 years ago
    We are planning to renovate the kitchen in our Manhattan one bedroom co-op. We have had an estimate from a company that does a lot of renovation work in the building...
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  • Renovation
    White Pickled floors
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Hard to maintain? I always liked the look of a white floor. I have now the opportunity to have it all over a Manhattan apartment, but i'm just scared that it may look...
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  • Renovation
    Commerical renovation cost
    Updated about 13 years ago
    I'm looking for some advice on commercial renovation costs. I am looking to rent about 3000 SF in Queens. The cost to rent will be about $6000/month. I've never...
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  • Renovation
    Contractor Estimates?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Hello, I am trying to renovate a 700 sqft 1BR pre-war coop, and we are on a budget. I have been working with an architect, but reading the posts on this site, I...
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  • Renovation
    Is Class 2 taxes really 70% of rent income?
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Am I missing something? MV of tax class 2 brownstone (say 4-10 units) is based on the following formula: Rental Income x Multiplier x 45% x Tax Rate If I'm...
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  • Renovation
    Medium sized undermount kitchen sink
    Updated about 13 years ago
    Any recommendations? Something modern, mid-range & not farm-house style. Thanks!
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