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  • Sales
    Double Digit Rent Hikes after two years
    Updated over 7 years ago
    We rented in the building two years ago but we are now asked to pay a double digit rent hike when inflation is running at 2% per year. In addition, management is...
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  • Rentals
    do not work with these people
    Updated over 7 years ago
    I previously submitted an application for this apartment and was incessantly harassed by the assistant to the broker, Pamela Rogel, whom is not even licensed. She...
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  • Rentals
    2 tenants in 1 building want to live together
    Updated over 7 years ago
    Is it illegal to allow to 2 tenants in different units to combine leases by moving into the larger of the two units? We were told we could add any months left on my...
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  • Sales
    Partial Year Maintenance Deduction
    Updated over 7 years ago
    I am selling my co-op this year. I'm estimating I will close by end of June so for simplicity sake in this example, I will have incurred 50% of the maintenance charge...
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  • Sales
    Combined floor plan
    Updated over 7 years ago
    Will the very capable broker post a combined layout?
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  • Sales
    Are people still buying apartments needing reno?
    Updated over 7 years ago
    I am very interested in what may be driving end users to buy an apartment which needs extensive reno at even $500 per sq ft discount ($350-$400 for reno and $100 for...
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  • Renovation
    lighting Q
    Updated over 7 years ago
    I'm considering installing overhead low profile LED lights. I'm in a postwar building with standard 8 foot ceilings, and the floors / ceilings are concrete slabs, so...
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