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ermagod
in Legal 10 years and 3 months ago
Full Stop Work Order Court Case: Attorney?
We received a “full stop work order” because a DOB inspector “saw signs of work” being done in an unlocked vacant apartment (tools out, lumber…
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ermagod
in Legal 10 years and 3 months ago
Full Stop Work Order Court Case: Attorney?
We received a “full stop work order” because a DOB inspector “saw signs of work” being done in an unlocked vacant apartment (tools out, lumber…
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ejalbk
in Legal 10 years and 4 months ago
Paying off a Mortgage: Attorney Needed?
Our coop has a very small mortgage that is going to mature in a few months and the owners have decided to just pay it…
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ejalbk
in Legal 10 years and 4 months ago
Paying off a Mortgage: Attorney Needed?
Our coop has a very small mortgage that is going to mature in a few months and the owners have decided to just pay it…
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ejalbk
in Legal 12 years ago
Cheapest Way of Changing Name of Building Owner?
We need to take a multi-family out of our personal names and put it into an LLC or corporation. There will be no money changing…
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deanbh
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
And they said we'd never win.......
Well folks for some of the long timers you might know the story – http://brownstoner.staging.wpengine.com/forums/topic/con-ed-being-aholes-but-we-are-persevering/ But the long and the short of it…..we finally got…
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quincystreet
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
Party Wall
Hi All, The house next door to mine is being flipped. It was demo-ed down to the 4 walls. They maxed out the square footage…
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deanbh
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
And they said we'd never win.......
Well folks for some of the long timers you might know the story – http://brownstoner.staging.wpengine.com/forums/topic/con-ed-being-aholes-but-we-are-persevering/ But the long and the short of it…..we finally got…
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quincystreet
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
Party Wall
Hi All, The house next door to mine is being flipped. It was demo-ed down to the 4 walls. They maxed out the square footage…
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w3sl3ysnip3s
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
Scared to buy renovated townhouse without DOB renovation permits
Greetings Brownstoners. My wife and I have been trying to buy a townhouse in Bushwick/Bed-Stuy for 2 years now. We have looked at many house…
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w3sl3ysnip3s
in Legal 10 years and 9 months ago
Scared to buy renovated townhouse without DOB renovation permits
Greetings Brownstoners. My wife and I have been trying to buy a townhouse in Bushwick/Bed-Stuy for 2 years now. We have looked at many house…
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bobjohn
in Legal 11 years ago
Is live-in babysitter considered a tenant?
Hi we need to hire a live-in babysitter for six weeks. The candidate asked to have her husband live with her as well. So what…
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bobjohn
in Legal 11 years ago
Is live-in babysitter considered a tenant?
Hi we need to hire a live-in babysitter for six weeks. The candidate asked to have her husband live with her as well. So what…
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ajeb
in Legal 11 years and 2 months ago
Looking for lawyer specialized in construction law.
A developer with a nasty reputation bought the lot next to our building and now wants us to give permission to underpin our building. We…
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ajeb
in Legal 11 years and 2 months ago
Looking for lawyer specialized in construction law.
A developer with a nasty reputation bought the lot next to our building and now wants us to give permission to underpin our building. We…
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thenotoriousmeg
in Legal 12 years ago
Cost/referrals for a coop seller's attorney?
I’m selling my coop in Ditmas Park (fingers crossed) and about to officially accept an offer. I got a quote from a reputable lawyer who…
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ajeb
in Legal 11 years and 4 months ago
legal rights on lot line windows/ landmarking a building
Hi, Our 4 condo free standing warehouse building, over 100 years old, has windows on both sides, on lot lines. The empty lot next door…
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ajeb
in Legal 11 years and 4 months ago
legal rights on lot line windows/ landmarking a building
Hi, Our 4 condo free standing warehouse building, over 100 years old, has windows on both sides, on lot lines. The empty lot next door…
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