Why Permits Matter: Fees and Taxes: Building permits involve fees paid to the town or city, usually based on the project’s size and cost. Making your property better might mean higher property taxes. Infrastructure Impact: Even small changes like a new driveway or shed affect how rainwater flows. This puts more pressure on the town’s […]
Time to get off the Fence?
It’s that that sinking, agitated felling of indecisiveness. The time slipping away, the what-ifs….. We urge potential customers to at least explore some options before fully committing…..Perhaps you have considered repairing, remodeling or adding on to you home or business and do not know where to begin. Let’s talk…914 980 5532 ask for Steve It […]
Top 5 do’s and don’ts for construction projects
There’s typically a sense of apprehension going into a construction project for many owners. Top 5 do’s and don’ts for construction projects stem from a fear of the unknown. From years of experience, I can say with confidence that gathering information in a timely manner is the single best antidote to calm these fears. so […]
I think it’s his……top 4 neighboring property issues
Hmm, I think it’s his… Issues that pertain to property and property-improvements are big hot-buttons between neighbors for obvious reasons: the related costs and inconvenience to resolve can be significant…and the emotional toll can be very stressful. The most common issues pertain to fences, trees, easements, and drainage. “By the way” my client casually mentioned […]
Top 10 rookie mistakes that annoy your neighbors during construction
It seems so simple: you’re doing an addition to your home, or remodeling your office to improve your situation and your neighbors will be understanding. That may be the case. Or not. Your delight and improvement may be a major inconvenience for your neighbors. And you should acknowledge this and help pave the way for […]