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  • Sales
    Pied a terre
    Updated over 13 years ago
    If a building has 'No Pied a terre' use in the regulations what determines if it is being used as one? Is 4 days out of a month pied a terre use? What defines it?
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  • Sales
    renting co-op without the board approval?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    im dealing directly with the owner of the apartment, do all the process for the application takes like 5 weeks, i need a plce to live ASAP and the owner needs the...
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  • Sales
    Icon - Renter Beware
    Updated over 13 years ago
    As a current resident of the Icon, I can assure you that the gloss and glamour you see when you are being sold on the building's quality does not match the experience...
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  • Rentals
    "Spacious One Bedroom" -- 814 10th Avenue
    Updated over 13 years ago
    The "spacious one bedroom" listed in 3/13 is a converted studio. (Actual square footage--not realtor estimate--is about 500 sq ft...max.) Even a New Yorker would have...
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  • Sales
    Letting family/close relatives stay in co-op
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Let's say a co-op allows new owner to sublet infinitely after 2 years of living by him/herself. Obviously how strictly this needs to be followed would probably depend...
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  • Renovation
    Sales tax on a gut renovation
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I purchased a studio apartment in a co-op building and would like to do a gut renovation - (1) kitchen with new appliances and cabinets; (2) bathroom with new tub,...
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  • Rentals
    renting co-op without the board approval?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    im dealing directly with the owner of the apartment, do all the process for the application takes like 5 weeks, i need a plce to live ASAP and the owner needs the...
    Read more 14 comments