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stillrad33

in Accounting 11 years and 2 months ago

Business Structure for HOA

Hello, Our sponsor recently turned over the building to our 8-Unit condo association, but in a pretty messy way. We’re trying to get organized. What…

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Monasdad

in Accounting 11 years and 7 months ago

Tax preparer for Multi Family

Hi — We are looking for tax help for our multi family rental. We keep good books so it shouldn’t be too difficult. Looking for…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

jjq

in Accounting 12 years and 4 months ago

Home Depot 20% Off Coupon

I have heard through friends that there is a 20% your purchase coupon given out by Home Depot.   The coupon is evidently ginserted into…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

chanel

in Accounting 13 years ago

Condo personnel Req: Accountant, Electrician, Plumber, Handy Man

Hi, I am seeking assistance for a 6-8 unit condo in Fort Greene Brooklyn area. We are looking for various personnel to provide general electrician,…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

cashzone

in Accounting 12 years and 4 months ago

Commercial Check Cashing Services

This one is for the contractors out there… do you use a commercial check cashing service for cashing business checks written to your company? If…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

mousta

in Accounting 12 years and 5 months ago

Accountant for dealing with an S Corp

Does anyone have an accountant they would recommend specifically for setting up and managing filings for an S Corp? Thanks

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

eli

in Accounting 12 years and 5 months ago

Plumber recommendation: E. Mule & Son Plumbing

Anyone ever used E. Mule & Sons Plumbing. We are about to hire them (got their name from National Grid) to convert our oil to…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

framehouse

in Accounting 12 years and 5 months ago

Free Clay-Loam Fill

Double-bagged in the front yard for anyone who can pick it up. Perfect for fill; not great for a garden. Call: nine one seven -…

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OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Accounting 13 years and 9 months ago

Can closing costs be financed into an FHA loan, or do they absolutely have to be paid at the time of closing?

Enter Your Question

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

mystiky

in Accounting 12 years and 8 months ago

Tax Credit for Sewer Replacement in Brooklyn, NY?

I received a “Cease & Decease” order for my collapsed sewer for my house.  It was immediately completely replaced by a licensed Master Plumber (from just…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

deancollins

in Accounting 12 years and 7 months ago

Annual accounting costs?

I was hoping other people on the list might be able to answer a question. How much are you paying to the accountant to file…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

mrohrmann

in Accounting 12 years and 8 months ago

C of O Change Question

Brownstoners, What are the steps required to change a (C2) 5-6 family building to a (C3) 4 family? I have read many changes for 2…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

mousta

in Accounting 12 years and 9 months ago

Tax accountant for house with a rental unit

Does anyone have a good accountant rec? It is my first tax year in a house with rental income and I don’t want to screw…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

nyflicka

in Accounting 12 years and 10 months ago

Annual Operating costs for a 3-family?

I am trying to get a couple of examples of operating costs for a 3-family – @3000sf. The property in mind is a duplex and…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

eliz

in Accounting 13 years and 4 months ago

Tax preparer for coop?

We are seeking a new CPA to review our financial statements and prepare our taxes. We’re a small residential coop. Our returns are not very…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

Alfie

in Accounting 13 years and 5 months ago

Collecting rental income as a non-American

I’m considering buy a 2 family home that I was planning on renting out to tenants.  I am not an American citizen, and am here…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

shocksternyc

in Accounting 13 years and 6 months ago

Will not having an audit affect condo resale?

Our small self-managed condo building (8 units) is a few years old, and now that we’ve dealt with some other pressing issues, we are contemplating…

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

mhughu

in Accounting 13 years and 7 months ago

1099's to workers of buildings

Our coop’s accountant has informed us that  it is now a law to give 1099’s to those who make over $1000.  We are having a…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Accounting 13 years and 11 months ago

NYS & NYC Transfer TAX

I’m in contract to purchase a condo.  Are the State and City transfer taxes something I can negotiate the seller into covering on the closing…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

guikazoid

in Accounting 13 years and 9 months ago

Can someone recommend a Tax Accountant

Any recommendations for a good tax accountant in the Gowanus/Park Slope area?  We purchased a house, did lots of improvements/repairs, amongst other variables.

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

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