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  • Renovation
    Kitchen and bathroom romodel -- where to start?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I'm in the process of purchasing a co-op, which will need a new kitchen and bathrooms. The amount of work (and money) is overwhelming to say the leas. This is my...
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  • Sales
    primer? kylewest? renovation issue
    Updated over 13 years ago
    My sister in law is on the verge of going into contract on an apartment in brooklyn. A few days ago she found out there were no permits filed for a renovation done...
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  • Sales
    Property taxes in townhouse
    Updated over 13 years ago
    We're interested in a Manhattan mixed use townhouse that is asking $17.5 million with property taxes $50k/year. The seller purchased it for $2 million 20 years ago....
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  • Developments
    Miraval Living
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Any thoughts on this? We have been very interested in buying there and are about to plunk down several million BUT there is this nagging feeling we have in dealing...
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  • Sales
    Open House Reports 8/17/08
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Visited four today. First up: 755 West End Avenue #5C ↓ $1,350,000; Maint. $1530 Coop, 2 beds 2 baths + maid's suite w/half bath; 1650 sq.ft. <a...
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  • Renovation
    "Slim" radiators?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    Can radiators be replaced with a "slim" model? The apartment has brand new radiators - but they are really bulky. Do buildings have one standard size? (Read somewhere...
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  • Renovation
    need help assessing renovations cost, thanks!
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I'm a long time reader of these forums, but my first time posting. I'm hoping someone with more knowledge of renovation costs in NYC can help me figure out if I'm...
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