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Staining Flooring to Match

Patched a small (10 sq ft) area of flooring, which, after sanding & finishing professionally, looks quite different. Floor guy (not the installer) said it’s…

How do you know if a property is grandfathered?

Our tenant has asked us to purchase radiator covers for her apartment. Is this

the landlord’s responsibility? Should we offer to pay 50-50?

How long does a condo declaration take?

i.e. condo-ing the retail portion of a building or condo-ing residential

Is it Legal to convert wood burning fireplace to function as wood stove insert?

I have several fireplaces in my brownstone. We are planning to make one of them function again as a gas fireplace with a coal basket,…

Marble/Stone repair for bathroom?

Looking for someone to repair a marble surround in our bathroom. Any recommendations for a reliable person? Thanks!!

Dining Table + 6 Chairs

Downsized our dining room, need to sell Deco Style (40’s) bleached-oak table and 6 chairs, very good condition. Table is 63×36, seats 6, with 2…

Over the lifetime of a lease, how many times can a Temporary CofO be renewed?

First time landlord

So we are finally renting the 2 unit in our house. We hired a real estate agent for 2 months and she showed the place…

Rental Agent

Moving far away possibly for a few years. Does anyone have agent recommendations to help rent my place? Ideally looking for someone trustworthy and consistent…

Backyard Weed Problem!... need HELP

Hello- We are looking for a recommendation for a REAL expert in yard clean-up and weed removal. We have paid several people now to come…

STOOP SALE COBBLE HILL/COLUMBIA WATERFRONT

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Illegal Codo Renting

I have some folks in my building renting their condo out. This is against our bi-laws. What action can our condo association take? We don’t…

New community art space in South Slope with classes!

Hi, there! Bklyn Clay, a new community art space for pottery classes and studio membership, is opening soon in South Slope, and we’re having a…

FOR SALE: PORCELAIN WALL-MOUNT SINKS

I have three wall-mount porcelain sinks in “like new” condition. If interested, please email jakarr216@gmail.com for pictures and sizes, or to come see. [Sink -…

Sprinklers in our Brownstone??

We are about to begin turning our three family into a two family. We are planning on turning the top two floors into one duplex.…

Rewire brownstone

Anyone ever rewire their home? If so how long of a job and what cost would I be looking at? It’s a 3 floor home…

Viking Stove 36 inches good condition for sale

Good condition used viking stove Located at Carlton and greene ave for pickup 4 burners plus griddle $1000

Alarm systems required for property insurance?

Hi, any of you out there required to get an alarm system as part of getting home owner’s insurance? We are thinking of switching to…

Post construction clean up referral

Finishing a gut reno on a small (800 sq’) apartment. Dust is everywhere and new windows need to be cleaned. Do you have a referral…