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Renovation Insurance
Updated almost 12 years agoI am replacing cabinets, flooring, counters, and appliances in my kitchen. I've submitted all required documentation for review by my cooperative. They refuse to... -
Renovation
Architect recomendation
Updated almost 12 years agoWe are purchasing an apartment that needs renovation requiring architectural plans. We have a contractor we like and trust. Any recommendations for an... -
Renovation
is a contractor necessary?
Updated almost 12 years agoIf I'm doing some simple decorative work (ie. tile in the bathroom or wood floors), do I have to hire a contractor? I'm fairly handy and would prefer to do the work... -
Rentals
Commissions
Updated almost 12 years agoWhat is the typical commission paid on a more expensive rental, such as $10,000/month and up? I know it is 15% of the first year's rent for smaller amts, does the %... -
Renovation
Kitchen contractor for non-gut project
Updated almost 12 years agoI am looking to do some work to my kitchen however the first two contracting/design companies I called said they weren't interested since it wasn't a gut renovation... -
Financing
How much house can I afford?
Updated almost 12 years agoI know there are online calculators dealing with this question. But I believe my situation isn't cookie cutter, so I would appreciate any input on the subject. I am... -
Boards
Board rejection: price too low
Updated almost 12 years agoI recently went to contract to sell my apartment. The board interviewed the lovely and financially overqualified purchasers (whom I happen to know well), and we all...