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  • Renovation
    NYC DOB application approval
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    We submitted an alteration (type 2) application with NYCDOB for renovating a pre-war co-op apartment. Anyone have an idea of how long it could/should generally take to...
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  • Sales
    425 east 86
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    Anyone very familiar with this building? I've read about some litigation and I'm not sure if that's been settled. also, it's a Lobby Attendant/ Elevator Operator...
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  • Anything
    video intercom
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    My 12 unit building is looking into video intercom systems to replace our old LeeDan intercom (the one you see in every old NYC building with a round button for each...
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  • Renovation
    Help on adding an awning to a terrace
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    I am thinking of adding an awning to my south facing terrace; the terrace is about 4.5 feet wide and 20 feet long. I assume I might not want to cover the entire...
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  • Sales
    State of the market
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    Mortgage rates are increasing FAST, what is the impact on NYC real estate? In real time, brokers, what are you seeing? How many showings and interested buyers are you...
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  • Financing
    Is this how I calculate my “rent” for a co-op?
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    Let’s say I spent: Maintenance -$17,846 Mortgage -$20,540 And my bank says I paid $12,668 in mortgage interest My co-op says my per share deductions...
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  • Anything
    Nightmare Apartment
    Updated almost 4 years ago
    Steer clear of any property from this management company. Not only will they threaten you, their agents will, and so will their super while you live there. Black mold,...
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