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bk123
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
F.A.R.
for a small apt bldg, can I deduct corridors, stairs, mech space from the FAR calc?
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angelique.m.west
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Tips for Movers
How much is customary to tip moving guys? There will be three guys doing a three hour local job.
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angelique.m.west
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Tips for Movers
How much is customary to tip moving guys? There will be three guys doing a three hour local job.
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dangermouse
in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago
Help. In DOB what does is meet when a job status has been "signed off"?
Is there a certain order of approvals? i.e. Permit issued then the next step is for the job to be “signed off”??
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dangermouse
in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago
DOB: What happens if a job still has open requirements & a new tenant moves in?
Does the new tenant have to close/sign off the previous job before they can legally occupy?
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dangermouse
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
What improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving tenant possession?
Typically, what improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving possession of an existing restaurant to another restaurant tenant? i.e. interior demolition, water line, sewer…
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emmajacob
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Recommendations for common trashcans?
We need to buy trashcans to put in front of our brownstone for us and our tenants. Want to go for as streamlined/space efficient as…
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maxwellimus
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Investing in 2/3 Multifamily Townhouse
Hi, I am looking to purchase a multifamily house and live in one of the units while renting out the other. During my time in…
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shareideas2
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
WP Bluestone: Highly recommended Concrete Contractor
This company is very professional and the work they provided is excellent. Maria and Joe were accessible during the process and answered all my questions.…
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shareideas2
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
WP Bluestone: Highly recommended Concrete Contractor
This company is very professional and the work they provided is excellent. Maria and Joe were accessible during the process and answered all my questions.…
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emmajacob
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Recommendations for common trashcans?
We need to buy trashcans to put in front of our brownstone for us and our tenants. Want to go for as streamlined/space efficient as…
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emmajacob
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
DOB "Notice to Call for Inspection" for self-certified job
In December, we got a notice on our door for an audit/inspection from the DOB. It was right as our architects were closing our mechanical…
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michaelwoodham
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Looking for custom cabinetry recommendations
We are putting in 2 custom wall unit closets and need someone to fabricate. Resonable prices. Thanks.
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angelique.m.west
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Deduction From Security Deposit for Painting?
I’ll be moving out of my rental shortly and one of the bedrooms probably will need to be re-painted. When I moved in the paint…
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widmreprnms
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
What Needs Reform More: Rent Regulation or Property Taxes?
I’ve just written some recent blogs on these two issues and I’m curious what you think about both topics or if one needs more reform…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Humidifier Installer recommendation?
Looking into installing whole home humidification / looking at the Nortec systems and was wondering if anyone has installers they’d recommend? Thanks! Michael
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maxwellimus
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Investing in 2/3 Multifamily Townhouse
Hi, I am looking to purchase a multifamily house and live in one of the units while renting out the other. During my time in…
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vmqngjzrvamz
in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago
Lease question
I have resided in the same house for 2.5 years. Ken, roommate has lived here for over four and my other roommate, Sarah has lived…
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