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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Looking for these railings

Any ideas where I can find these railings for my 2nd floor balcony? https://imgur.com/a/2XKBv36

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xchx

in General Discussion 5 years and 8 months ago

Mortgage refinancing

What rates are people getting? I was quoted 3% on a 30-year fixed by John Prom at Homebridge, who I would recommend.

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jen-kg

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Fence quote question

Once we can, we’d like to install 110 linear feet of 6ft tall cedar fence. I got a quote of ~$6,500 for material, labor, etc,…

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jen-kg

in General Discussion 5 years and 8 months ago

ISO fireplace mantel/surround

HI, I’m searching for a fireplace mantel/surround, approximately 58” wide. I’ve searched here and went to Big Reuse a while back. I’m not having much…

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brooklynite66

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Rent/ Mortgage Payments

My tenants just told me they can’t pay April rent because their jobs are on hold now. I’m in the same boat, but I have…

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greenworks

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

What banks are offering virtual closings?

Hey everyone, I’ve seen the governor’s order on virtual notary and seen reports of RE closings going virtual. We were just about to close on…

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greenworks

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

What banks are offering virtual closings?

Hey everyone, I’ve seen the governor’s order on virtual notary and seen reports of RE closings going virtual. We were just about to close on…

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solehappy

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

emergency electrician

not sure if this is a con ed issue or for an electrician but i noticed that my hot water boiler wasn’t powering on around…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office is closed :(

We are clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office (where closing would be) is closed due to the virus. Any suggestions I can make…

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BKALLDAY

in General Discussion 5 years and 8 months ago

Seeking a sidewalk concrete contractor.

I have a family member in StuyHeights who is being hassled over the sidewalk in front of their house. I am seeking a professional, knowledgeable,…

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brooklynite66

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Rent/ Mortgage Payments

My tenants just told me they can’t pay April rent because their jobs are on hold now. I’m in the same boat, but I have…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Yard work in Brooklyn

Anyone recommend someone that does yard cleaning in Brooklyn?

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stuyheights

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Housing market

What Is everyone’s thoughts the virus is going to have on the housing market, both sales and rentals? Immediately, short term and long term.

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katdov

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Painter needed

Hi, can anyone recommend a painter in Park Slope? I need to paint a small apartment (under 500 sq feet) before new tenant moves in.…

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solehappy

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

emergency electrician

not sure if this is a con ed issue or for an electrician but i noticed that my hot water boiler wasn’t powering on around…

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miamia2211

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

New Windows - Help

Every time I look out my windows, I want to update them because there are long streaks and dirt trapped inside that I can’t get…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

All white (No panel) interior doors

Any idea where I can get a all white interior door with no panels like all these new developments use?

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 5 years and 7 months ago

Yard work in Brooklyn

Anyone recommend someone that does yard cleaning in Brooklyn?

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Do renters still want a dinning room?

Hello, I am looking to do a reno on property to rent out. Do renters prefer having both a dinning and living room or just…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

coronavirus - how will construction work be affected??

We were hoping to begin renovation on our townhouse in the next few weeks… but since this work is “nonessential” does that mean we have…

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