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randolph

in Conversion 9 years and 6 months ago

2 family double duplex reconfigured as triplex/garden rental

i am getting some conflicting answers on this- i have a 2 family with a C of O that shows the configuration as a double…

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Updated 9 years and 6 months ago

randolph

in Conversion 9 years and 6 months ago

2 family double duplex reconfigured as triplex/garden rental

i am getting some conflicting answers on this- i have a 2 family with a C of O that shows the configuration as a double…

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sophiapoul

in Conversion 9 years and 7 months ago

Converting B3 Family back to Two Family

We are looking at a two family house that is being used as a single family. The realtor and the DOB BIS shows the B3-…

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Updated 9 years and 7 months ago

sophiapoul

in Conversion 9 years and 7 months ago

Converting B3 Family back to Two Family

We are looking at a two family house that is being used as a single family. The realtor and the DOB BIS shows the B3-…

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donaldn

in Conversion 9 years and 8 months ago

Convert from two to three family or live in commercial space?

I own a mixed use commercial building where the ground floor is a commercial space that is very difficult to rent out. The second and…

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Updated 9 years and 7 months ago

donaldn

in Conversion 9 years and 8 months ago

Convert from two to three family or live in commercial space?

I own a mixed use commercial building where the ground floor is a commercial space that is very difficult to rent out. The second and…

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judyny

in Conversion 10 years ago

SRO to 2 Family in Williamsburg

Looking to purchase a townhouse in Williamsburg. It’s a one family and we’d like to convert the basement into an apartment to make it a…

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Updated 10 years ago

judyny

in Conversion 10 years ago

SRO to 2 Family in Williamsburg

Looking to purchase a townhouse in Williamsburg. It’s a one family and we’d like to convert the basement into an apartment to make it a…

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grover225

in Conversion 10 years and 7 months ago

Converting a 1 Family to 2 Family

I’m interested in buying a property for my family. It’s current c of o is for a single family. In order for the economics of…

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Updated 10 years and 7 months ago

grover225

in Conversion 10 years and 7 months ago

Converting a 1 Family to 2 Family

I’m interested in buying a property for my family. It’s current c of o is for a single family. In order for the economics of…

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gatesandbedford

in Conversion 10 years and 8 months ago

Bare minimum required to turn 3 fam brownstone into 2 condos

Hey all, There’ve been a few threads about converting brownstones to a condo and the number that seems to come up is 60-75K in legal…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

gatesandbedford

in Conversion 10 years and 8 months ago

Bare minimum required to turn 3 fam brownstone into 2 condos

Hey all, There’ve been a few threads about converting brownstones to a condo and the number that seems to come up is 60-75K in legal…

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feedi1

in Conversion 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers for 2 family home????

i have no clue were to find info on this question. Do i need sprinklers if my 2 family, becomes a 3 family? hear me…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

feedi1

in Conversion 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers for 2 family home????

i have no clue were to find info on this question. Do i need sprinklers if my 2 family, becomes a 3 family? hear me…

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ltfitch

in Conversion 11 years and 1 month ago

Mailslot and USPS

Hi, I just moved into a brownstone we renovated from a 3 family to a single family. As part of our renovation we installed a…

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Updated 11 years and 1 month ago

ltfitch

in Conversion 11 years and 1 month ago

Mailslot and USPS

Hi, I just moved into a brownstone we renovated from a 3 family to a single family. As part of our renovation we installed a…

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sanvean6

in Conversion 11 years and 2 months ago

Illegal conversion question

I’m hoping someone can give me some advice. I have happily rented in a three story brownstone for 6 years, with leases. I have a…

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Updated 11 years and 2 months ago

sanvean6

in Conversion 11 years and 2 months ago

Illegal conversion question

I’m hoping someone can give me some advice. I have happily rented in a three story brownstone for 6 years, with leases. I have a…

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brooklyndad

in Conversion 11 years and 3 months ago

Cellar conversion possible?

Has anyone successfully converted a storage area of basement (with 2 windows) to a recreation room? We are on the parlor floor of a multiple…

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Updated 11 years and 3 months ago

brooklyndad

in Conversion 11 years and 3 months ago

Cellar conversion possible?

Has anyone successfully converted a storage area of basement (with 2 windows) to a recreation room? We are on the parlor floor of a multiple…

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