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  • Renovation
    Buying a coop with unapproved renovation?
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    The seller says he has already put in a request to the board to approve his renovations since he renovated it more than 10 years ago without informing them. Should I...
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    Kitchen Re-Do
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    How much would a fairly basic, galley kitchen renovation cost in a Manhattan Co-Op? Cabinets need to be replaced but everything would probably stay where it is. What...
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  • Renovation
    Inspector at my door due to complaint
    Updated almost 9 years ago
    I just received a sign on my door for an impromptu inspection due to a complaint. I have been having my floors refinished at my single family residence. Does anyone...
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  • Renovation
    Gut Renovation of 1400 Apartment
    Updated about 9 years ago
    My offer for a 1400 apartment was accepted. I had a contractor that my broker recommended do a walkthrough. He gave me an estimate which includes demolition,...
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  • Renovation
    Getting Advice for Renovation
    Updated about 9 years ago
    Hi All - I recently purchased a 3 bdrm co-op and am looking to do some remodeling work. Here is what I am considering thus far: 1. Creating a two new entrances...
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  • Renovation
    Lower Level of Work Completed
    Updated about 9 years ago
    I wonder if someone could help me understand what happens if plans are filed with the DOB, and approved, for a full bath renovation and a full kitchen renovation, but...
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  • Renovation
    Replacing kitchen countertops and sink
    Updated about 9 years ago
    If a building requires replacing all plumbing back to the risers in a kitchen gut renovation, can you instead replace just the sink and countertops, avoiding having to...
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