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Boerumresident
in Mortgage 13 years and 9 months ago
Reduction of jumbo conforming loan amounts?
I heard this week that the limits for all Fannie Mae loans are being reset to lower levels as of September 30. Can anyone confirm…
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BrooklynZoo
in For Sale 13 years and 8 months ago
FSBO Open House Tips
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4536e67b5d1-processed-httpwwwclintonhillstudiocomwp-contentuploads201108Living-Area-6jpg.jpg Hi guys, my wife and I are having our first open house tomorrow! We’ve advertised on NYT, Zillow, Craislist, Hotpads, Facebook, and Brownstoner (we…
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daveinbedstuy
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 8 months ago
Why was there no HOTD yesterday??
Just wondering
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edison
in Permits 13 years and 8 months ago
Cost of Architect applying for permits...
Hi there, I am having some work done and asked my contractor to get me a quote to change two windows into doors on a…
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Sharona
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 8 months ago
Planters: Terra Cotta and SandStone - Hi, Any suggestions on where to purchase really nice planters? Not too expensive and hopefully in Brooklyn? Thnx!
Hi, Any suggestions on where to purchase really nice planters? Not too expensive and hopefully in Brooklyn? Thnx!
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ilovebrooklyn
in Appliances 13 years and 9 months ago
Issues with Bosch
We installed a Bosch 24″ washer during our apartment reno last year. From the beginning it never worked quite right; sometimes it would work OK…
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danm
in Garden 13 years and 8 months ago
Free Gravel, Please Take It Our Of Our Yard
We ordered way too much medium gravel to redo our rear patio. We now have about 3 1/2 cubic yards sitting in our front yard.…
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danm
in Garden 13 years and 8 months ago
Free Gravel, Please Take It Our Of Our Yard
We ordered way too much medium gravel to redo our rear patio. We now have about 3 1/2 cubic yards sitting in our front yard.…
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billy
in Building Code 13 years and 9 months ago
DOB Sprinkler worktype and Schedule B
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kutterkan
in Government 13 years and 8 months ago
What to do about ECB violation for neighbor's standing water?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e454f669555f-.jpg We received an environmental control board violation for standing water in our backyard. Problem is, we don’t have an issue with standing water. Our…
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anonymous
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 9 months ago
Two Family House Sale Question
We’re thinking about selling our 2-family house in the spring. We would like to have a broker come and look at the house and give…
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iametis
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
Solid 2" wide, 5/8" thick White Oak Flooring - the search
Want to replace our 100″ year old flooring in kitchen w/original 2″ wide, 5/8″ thick solid flooring and finding it’s a very elusive product. Anyone…
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bmfsq
in Antiques 13 years and 9 months ago
Late 1800s Reclaimed Huge Beams from Reno
Anybody know of businesses that would be interested in buying some very large, very old beams from a house from the late 1800s. These beams…
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stephanie
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Step down/off -Metal Deck of Parlor Floor
We are Putting a deck off the parlor floor. Our dilemma… The step off the deck. We have seen it flush to the inside parlor…
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bcnyc
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 9 months ago
Plumber with Camera for Broken Sewer Line
I’ve been in a new construction for about 6 months. Had some problems with mold/smell. Tried dehumidifier, and concreted dirt areas around foundations. Turns out it…
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iametis
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
Solid 2" wide, 5/8" thick White Oak Flooring - the search
Want to replace our 100″ year old flooring in kitchen w/original 2″ wide, 5/8″ thick solid flooring and finding it’s a very elusive product. Anyone…
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bdz
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 9 months ago
Electrician for boiler or new boiler?
It seems that we have an electric problem with our boiler (gas). If possible we would like to try to repair it to avoid the…
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48x16
in Appraisals 13 years and 9 months ago
Ballpark Renovation Figures
Found the house I’m looking for, but it needs a gut renovation. I’m trying to gauge what a very rough range is for such a…
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