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Old 08-31-2009, 06:04 AM
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you didn't get it
Old 08-31-2009, 06:06 AM
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Originally Posted by k3ifers
you didn't get it
nope... stop being a dick to me :madfawk:
Old 08-31-2009, 06:21 AM
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Tark, are any old factories converted to apartments out there?
Do any basement apartments have their own electrical meter separate from other living quarters?

Normally those are two of many factors that would make an apartment illegal in NYC
Old 08-31-2009, 07:06 AM
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My mom rented our basement apartment in the house I grew up in for years. No issues. :dunno:
Old 08-31-2009, 07:33 AM
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Old 08-31-2009, 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Just Janna
My mom rented our basement apartment in the house I grew up in for years. No issues. :dunno:
is it legal....
Old 08-31-2009, 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Chris WebMaster
is it legal....
I really dont see whats not leagal about it.
Old 08-31-2009, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Chris WebMaster
is it legal....
No.. technically it wasn't
Old 08-31-2009, 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by flyromeo3
Other Peoples Money.....

meaning you buy a 2-3 familiy home.
You live in one while the other two rents combined pay your mortgage.
that's up here too.
Old 08-31-2009, 10:31 AM
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the question is, do they check and enforce h:



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