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steve.vogel
in Conversion 3 years ago
Homeowner finance anxiety
Hello I was browsing on the web and saw a post that was dated from back in 2009 with a similar topic. I have recently…
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steve.vogel
in Conversion 3 years ago
Homeowner finance anxiety
Hello I was browsing on the web and saw a post that was dated from back in 2009 with a similar topic. I have recently…
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ejalbk
in Conversion 3 years and 3 months ago
Attorney Needed for Small Coop
The solo attorney that originally did our coop conversion is now in his late 70s and has become unresponsive to our occasional needs. We’re looking…
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ejalbk
in Conversion 3 years and 3 months ago
Attorney Needed for Small Coop
The solo attorney that originally did our coop conversion is now in his late 70s and has become unresponsive to our occasional needs. We’re looking…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Removal of five unit building from rent-stabilization
My wife and I recently bought an eight unit building with all rent-stabilized units. We plan on combining four of the units for our personal,…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Removal of five unit building from rent-stabilization
My wife and I recently bought an eight unit building with all rent-stabilized units. We plan on combining four of the units for our personal,…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Architects familiar with conversion of small townhouse to two duplex condos?
We’re considering buying a 4 story townhouse and converting it into two duplex condos. There’s currently a two family C of O, but configured as…
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jdsharpe
in Conversion 7 years and 4 months ago
Determining Taxes
I’m looking to change my single-family in Central Harlem to a 3 or 4 family. I’ve heard taxes can be very high ($27 K/year) when…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Architects familiar with conversion of small townhouse to two duplex condos?
We’re considering buying a 4 story townhouse and converting it into two duplex condos. There’s currently a two family C of O, but configured as…
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jdsharpe
in Conversion 7 years and 4 months ago
Determining Taxes
I’m looking to change my single-family in Central Harlem to a 3 or 4 family. I’ve heard taxes can be very high ($27 K/year) when…
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namahs
in Conversion 7 years and 9 months ago
garage conversion, CO change experience
We just closed on our new home and found out our house is the only on the block that has a CO with DOB that…
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namahs
in Conversion 7 years and 9 months ago
garage conversion, CO change experience
We just closed on our new home and found out our house is the only on the block that has a CO with DOB that…
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sew536
in Conversion 8 years ago
fire escapes vs sprinklers
realizing the code and frankly what they might say the code now means is changing rapidly past few years and lots of these posts are…
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sew536
in Conversion 8 years ago
fire escapes vs sprinklers
realizing the code and frankly what they might say the code now means is changing rapidly past few years and lots of these posts are…
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sew536
in Conversion 8 years ago
one family to three egress
Its a three over cellar 1 family, would like to convert to 3 family and add a penthouse addition with setback deck on roof. Confused…
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sew536
in Conversion 8 years ago
one family to three egress
Its a three over cellar 1 family, would like to convert to 3 family and add a penthouse addition with setback deck on roof. Confused…
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joseph.aghelian
in Conversion 8 years and 4 months ago
Renovating for co-op use. Variance? ADA?
My building has a space at the top of our building (30th floor) that used to house water towers. I’d like to turn this space…
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joseph.aghelian
in Conversion 8 years and 4 months ago
Renovating for co-op use. Variance? ADA?
My building has a space at the top of our building (30th floor) that used to house water towers. I’d like to turn this space…
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hmcghee
in Conversion 8 years and 9 months ago
Conversion of 1-family house in historic district, brooklyn to 2-family unit
Hello, 1) Is it possible to convert a landmarked single family 3 story, row-house to a 2-family, in a historic neighborhood of Prospect Lefferts Gardens?…
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