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humboldt
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 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 8 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 13 years and 9 months 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 12 years and 9 months 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 12 years and 10 months 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 12 years and 10 months 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 12 years and 10 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 12 years and 11 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 12 years and 11 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 12 years and 11 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 12 years and 11 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 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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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