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gates_ave
in Taxes 8 years and 1 month ago
Basic STAR - School Tax Relief, Do I need to re-appy?
I don’t remember re-applying last year and I still got the discount. However, looking at the tax form this year I can’t find if I…
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billcash
in Taxes 8 years and 2 months ago
Tax impact of SRO conversion
Hi, I am considering the purchase of a 2-family townhouse (tax class1) that is being converted from a SRO (tax class2). The house has been…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Increase Assessed Value for Extension and Renovation on 2 family house
Did anyone with an extension encounter a huge increase in assessed value and does anyone know if it can be reduced? i received the 2016/17…
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soundhoner
in Taxes 8 years and 2 months ago
Income Tax Deductions / 2-Family
For an owner-occupied two-family house (one duplex and one simplex, three floors, with half of the duplex occupied as this is how it was when…
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rositagibson
in Taxes 8 years and 3 months ago
House being taxed as a 3 family + high assessment roll
Hello, the Department of Finance has been taxing a home I will be closing on in a few weeks as a C0-WALK-UP APARTMENT (3-family house)…
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deancollins
in Taxes 8 years and 5 months ago
Coop abatement letters? (late?)
Has anyone received their 2015 coop abatement notices? http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/benefits/property-benefit-forms/benefits-forms-property-owners-condo-coop.page I’m the treasurer for a small coop here in Brooklyn heights and we normally get our…
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guest4
in Taxes 8 years and 6 months ago
Tax appeal
I converted a 4-unit TH to single-family in 2006/2007\. When looking at the market value of later-renovated and larger single-family on the block (so they…
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spicygreencurry
in Taxes 8 years and 8 months ago
fighting city assessment of RE taxes
has anyone had any luck in fighting the cities assesment our taxes just DOUBLED!!! their assesment is super high. I know there is a day…
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