Q. I live in Oceanside and am currently in what’s commonly referred to as NY Rising “limbo.” We’ve been given an estimate of what the program determines cost would be to raise our house . . .
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5/8/14
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Q. In your column, you mentioned using a construction adviser. Is there really such a person? I have a lot of problems with my house . . .
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5/1/14
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Q. We renovated our home and added a partial second floor last year, and we thought we selected the right contractor for our project. Now we’re so upset, and we’re hoping you can advise us . . .
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4/24/14
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Underground oil tanks are, apparently, a hotter topic than I expected.
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4/17/14
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Q. What is a flood vent, and why do I need to put them in?
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4/10/14
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Q. I’d like your opinion on buying a house with an in-ground oil tank (under the yard) that is still in use.
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4/4/14
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Following six years of incremental gains in Bellmore-Merrick home values after the Great Recession of 2007-08, when the housing market virtually collapsed, sale prices are finally starting to climb, real estate experts say.
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By Scott Brinton
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4/2/14
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The winter has been long and cold. But with spring here, things are finally starting to heat up a bit — including the local real estate market.
Increasing home prices means that this is the …
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By Alex Costello
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4/2/14
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Local real estate executives say that the Long Beach market is bouncing back 17 months after Hurricane Sandy created a sense of uncertainty and led to a sharp drop in home sales.
Though the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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4/2/14
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After a long, cold winter, spring has finally arrived in Oceanside and Island Park — and with it has come a newly rejuvenated housing market.
While fears of a poor market haunted the South Shore …
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By John Maher
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4/1/14
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