Renovations During the Pandemic: Can It Be Done?
Many homeowners who were in the middle of an apartment renovation when the pandemic struck were left in a tight spot. Most building boards responded by ordering an immediate halt…
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The Full Guide to Buying a Fixer-Upper in NYC
With housing so expensive in NYC, it’s not surprising that many people are turning to fixer-uppers as an option. Buying a property that requires a little TLC is a great…
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The Costs of Renovating a Single-Family Brownstone
When it comes to New York City real estate, there’s nothing else out there like a brownstone. Despite their high costs and renovation difficulties, they’re still arguably the most coveted…
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When to Renovate Your Apartment vs Lowering the Price
Renovating your apartment can be a massive headache and expense, but when it comes time to sell your apartment, it could add more value than what you spent to update…
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Interior Renovations in Landmark Buildings
Considering how old the city is, it’s no wonder that NYC is full of history, both ancient and relatively recent. Take a walk in any of the five boroughs, and…
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Hiring a Contractor in New York City
Buying a fixer-upper can save you money if renovating, but you will need to find a reputable contractor. You have to be willing to bear with the inconvenience of living…
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Basics to Do-It-Yourself Home Repairs
You may decide your New York City condo or co-op needs some sprucing up after you have completed your purchase. Alternatively, perhaps you have been living there for some time…
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DOB Permits: Expeditors for Renovations in NYC
The road to renovation is a long one, and in New York City, the thick red tape you’ll have to cut through before you can sling a hammer may require…
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