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    Carpet Rule & Sound proofing Underlayment
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    Hi, We moved into a postwar coop building two years ago. (apartment's previous occupant was an old lady, who had never done any renovation). We gut renovated the...
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    Acceptable noise buffering levels in walls
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    Need some advice. We bought a new construction condo unit about 8 months ago. It is under "warranty" by the developer for the first year, meaning they are supposed...
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    De Blasio Green Air initiative
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    Without getting into the politics of it all, have any of your buildings communicated the cost of making your building compliant. Clearly this will mean substantial...
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    Building with arrears
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    Hi all, I am looking at two condos apartments. One is a small studio apt 300 sqft in a great location which is rapidly changing but the 197 unit building has...
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    website
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    i love streeteasy, the most essential and important website for my business (appraisals) BUT BUT they keep changing their website format, and now we can't seem to...
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    Part-time Super
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    We're a 16 unit building with a part time super, who works 30 hours/week. He is also non-union. The hourly wage we pay him is pretty competitive with union wages but...
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    Co Op Refinanced Mortgage after 4 years?
    Updated almost 7 years ago
    I am looking at the financials for a co op and I am concerned about the underlying mortgage. It looks like they refinance the mortgage in 2013 at 3.8% and then...
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