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humboldt
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 10 months ago
Heating redux
I asked earlier in the week about a cheap-to-install heating system for a 500 sq ft commercial space. I only got 1 answer, which was…
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jfacciol
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 10 months ago
Paint Stripping
I am looking for recommendations for a paint stripper. Specifically, I want to get the cast iron railing and newel posts in front of my…
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flipnbrooklyn
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 10 months ago
To sue or not to sue? That is the question. Misled on home purchase
Hi all, My wife and I are having a delimma right now whether to file a civil suit against the developer of our building. We…
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in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 10 months ago
Any recommendations on lawyers familiar with settlements with a condo sponsor
We are looking for any recommendation for a Lawyer or Law Firm that can help us recoup funds put into repair problems we had with…
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aleafb
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 11 months ago
Legal Help - Landlord Harrassment
Can anyone recommend a good lawyer for a landlord/ tenant dispute? Waterton Residential, the managers of 175 Spencer St in Bed-Stuy, have been harassing me…
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xistent
in Lawyers and legal service 14 years ago
Small Business Based From Brooklyn home
Trying to find out what the rules are regarding a business at home – living in a landmarked neighborhood in brooklyn. More specifically it would…
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cynthiamedina
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years ago
Expired Certificate of No Harassment
We purchased a former SRO that had a Certificate of No Harassment and went immediately in to planning, architects, etc. The CNH expired a few…
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burnttoast
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 1 month ago
Owners use in rent stabilized building-- lawyer recommendations?
I was looking to see if anyone had any recommendations to share for a laywer who has an expertise in the area of owner…
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radgirl
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 1 month ago
Buying a 2 family home that is set up as a 3 family. Seller wants to close w/all tenants still in bldg...but with a large escrow. What do we do?
hi, we are thinking of buying a home that is a legal 2 family, but is currently set up as a 3 family. The illegal…
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mkesslerny1
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 2 months ago
Lawyer / Specialist Needed for Tear Down Like Property
I am looking at acquiring a propoerty that is currently zoned as residential, but in a commerical area. Looking to transform it into a single…
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radgirl
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 2 months ago
Seeking Brooklyn Brownstone Buyers' Lawyer
Anybody know a Buyers’ lawyer who is familiar with Brooklyn brownstones? Seeking these qualities: quick, efficient, even-tempered, problem-solving, available on some weekends & evenings, not…
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deebee
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 2 months ago
Can anyone recommend a real estate lawyer for a first-time buyer looking for a 2-family property?
Long time lurker and first time poster here. I’ve searched the forum without much luck.. just wondering if anyone has glowing recommendations for someone in…
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brownlime
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 3 months ago
A Good Attorney
After searching for almost 2 years for a Brooklyn brownstone, I gave up (the good ones are swallowed by the super-rich) and started looking for a…
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webby1000
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 3 months ago
Looking for Real Estate Attorney
I’m looking for a real estate attorney who has experience with rent stabilization from a landlord’s perspective, and preferably knowledgable about 421-A tax abatements. …
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stephanie
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 3 months ago
How to make sure house is vacant by closing date?
I’m interested in a 2-family home that is not owner occupied. Both apartments have tenants. One is a tenant at will and the other’s lease…
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kissiffer4
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 4 months ago
OASIS Building Size numbers wrong - Need some advice
Hi, I looked up our building on OASIS and our building size number is completely wrong. It has the following numbers: Lot Area:1,917 sq ft…
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ejalbk
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 4 months ago
Brooklyn Landlord/Tenant Lawyer Still Needed
I posted this question a couple of weeks ago and got only one response. The responder suggested I try Marc Aronson. Well, after reading two…
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ejalbk
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 4 months ago
Brooklyn Landlord/Tenant Lawyer Needed
Checked the archives and there were very few posts on this topic. We need an attorney to handle a non-payment in BK Housing Court (we…
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