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HOW LEGAL/FINANCIAL PROBLEMS ARE SOLVED BY NYC CO-OPS AND CONDOS

NYC co-ops and condos face legal and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant or lawyer, co-op and condo board directors have to make decisions. The collection of articles here will help your co-op or condo board navigate these waters.

Lawsuit filed as city council considers trimming co-op board powers.

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Board supports $54 million offer, but shareholders are split.

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Neighbor vs. Neighbor Produces No Winners

Written by Dale J. Degenshein on June 08, 2018

SoHo, Manhattan

A leak, a lawsuit, and questions about enforcing house rules.

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Masaryk Towers co-op will stay in the Mitchell-Lama program.

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Group says bill to protect small businesses would hurt co-ops.

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Challenges have provided some relief, but major reform is needed.

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The Winners and Losers on the Property Tax Seesaw

Written by Lisa Prevost on May 25, 2018

New York City

The faster property values rise, the lower the relative property taxes.

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Lawsuit seeks court help in making city’s property taxes equitable.

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Co-op and condo boards can be held liable in personal-injury lawsuits.

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Condo board prevails in dispute over what’s allowed in common areas.

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