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Into the Breach UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Barry Margolis, Partner, Abrams Garfinkel Margolis Bergson on November 29, 2023

house rules. But you have to be careful to strike a balance so that the language isn’t too limiting

The Name Game UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Seth Sahr, Partner, Novitt, Sahr & Snow on November 29, 2023

Types of ownership. When you purchase into a housing cooperative, you obtain shares ... Housing cooperative ownership has variations like tenants in common, joint tenants, or tenants

Private Property UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Brian Hoch, Solo Practitioner, Westchester County on November 29, 2023

shares, but unlike an apartment shareholder, a land shareholder owns the four walls and roof of the house ... Unique land co-ops in NYC involve shareholders owning house structures and co-ops owning land

For Co-op and Condo Boards, Electrification Looks Better and Better

New York City

things happen: the cost of electricity remains affordable, and the electric grid actually gets greener ... A green electric grid and affordable electricity are both within reach. ... Electrificiation will work only if the electric grid is green and electricity remains affordable

Gramercy Park Co-op Board Gives Cold Shoulder to Heating Law

Gramercy Park, Manhattan

Department of Housing Preservation and Development could issue violations. The violations might incentivize the board

New York's Co-op and Condo Market Is a Pile of Scrambled Eggs

New York City

market recovery after the housing bubble burst in 2008. For those who can afford it, buying a home ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really ... Scrambled Housing Market

Electrification Is Facing Some Strong Headwinds

New York City

-op into compliance with Local Law 97 through 2049. “We are going to prove that you can do this affordably,” says

Banning Short-Term Rentals: A Guide to Local Law 18

New York City

of condo buildings. When governing documents lack explicit bans, it makes sense to pass a house rule

Pushing the Boundaries of Electrification

Turtle Bay

, a clean energy incubator. “We are going to prove that you can do this affordably,” says architect

More Than One-Third of Co-ops and Condos Failed to Find a Buyer in 2022

New York City

's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

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Board Talk

Engage, enrage, ask questions and give answers with your community of board members. Submit your questions and comments here!

Super starting his own business outside of the co-op

Bob B JR Dec 20, 2024

radiator air valves

Pre-war cooperative NYC Dec 19, 2024

Coop serious problem - staff work without permits, etc

DM Dec 15, 2024

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