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marylcash
in Appraisals 9 years and 10 months ago
Appraisals - Fort Greene
Am looking for an appraisal service familiar with Fort Green brownstones. Can anyone suggest one?
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soundhoner
in Appraisals 9 years and 11 months ago
Sale Appraisal versus Refi Appraisals
Hey, It’s a muddy, somewhat subjective and unscientific process so I’m wondering what your experiences or opinions are on the following. Namely, I’m curious to…
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adrienneh
in Appraisals 10 years and 7 months ago
Value of Air rights to a single family residence
Hi Brownstoner and forum readers, I’ve been a long time reader and I have an odd real-estate oriented question, but I’m unsure of whom else…
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gentrificator
in Appraisals 11 years and 3 months ago
Value of Roof RIghts & Ballpark Costs For Building On It
I’m sure it’s been wondered many times, but I don’t see much about it in a forum search, so… (and there’s also this, which helps,…
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bowl-of-dicks
in Appraisals 11 years and 10 months ago
Property Apprasials & 2nd Opinions
Looking for a professional 2nd opinion on an existing property apprasial document only. Does anyone have recs? Also, what is fee you have encountered for this service? Thanks,…
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emilyfrances
in Appraisals 12 years and 2 months ago
FHA Appraisal
Hey Folks. We are in contract on our perfect property – multi use in Bed Stuy. We have gotten so far but have hit a…
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mousta
in Appraisals 11 years and 10 months ago
Ants! Anyone else having a major problem?
We have our quarterly exterminator visit next week. They usually put that gel near the perimeter of the the house but the ants have worked…
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Springs
in Appraisals 11 years and 10 months ago
Need an expediter rec...someone who is familiar with brownstone SRO conversions to 1-2 family
I am looking for an expediter who is experienced with all phases of an SRO conversion. Thank you.
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bigwayne
in Appraisals 12 years and 1 month ago
Appraisals on flipped, as-is properties?
I’ve been looking into buying an “as is” house (because that’s what I can afford), and a lot of these places seem to have been…
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molly160
in Appraisals 12 years and 2 months ago
Park Slope Rental Broker?
Hey All, Can anyone recommend a great rental broker that specializes in the Park Slope area? Many thanks! Molly
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jeanmarine2
in Appraisals 12 years and 2 months ago
Putting kitchen back in for appraisal - legal 3 family used as 2
what do we need to do to get appraised as a legal 3 family for a HELOC, for a house being used as a 2-family? …
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saknak
in Appraisals 12 years and 2 months ago
Competitive Situation, Crazy Bidding Wars
Hello, We have been looking for a good 2 bedrooms or large 1 bed room in Brooklyn since DEC. 2012\. We found that the market…
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phife00
in Appraisals 12 years and 2 months ago
Putting kitchen back in for appraisal
looking at buying a legal two family home which is currently being used as one family. mortgage broker is telling me to add a kitchen…
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phife00
in Appraisals 12 years and 3 months ago
CoA states two family but really being used as one family
we are trying to purchase a legal 2 family home that has been converted to a 1 family. the CoA states that the home is…
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BrooklynLove
in Appraisals 12 years and 5 months ago
Sullivan County property appraiser
I am looking for a knowledgeable property appraiser in Sullivan County. Any recommendations?
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parkedslope
in Appraisals 12 years and 8 months ago
Appraisal value of a 1/2-bath?
I’m contemplating removing the toilet from our combined 1/2-bath and utility room. Removing the toilet would allow easier access to the washer/dryer and give us…
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brevoort
in Appraisals 12 years and 10 months ago
How long between Signed contract and bank appraisal?
Hi, we are selling our building and counter-sigend the contract over 2 weeks ago. Our Real Estate Agent suggests that almost always, the banks are…
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mbw185
in Appraisals 13 years ago
Need advice re Appraisal with an illegal unit
We are in contract to purchase a house that moved the rental unit from the top floor to the basement. The current owners live in…
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