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How Co-op and Condo Boards Can Take the Sting Out of Assessments

’ve already spent $800,000 out of our reserves and can’t afford any more,” a board member explains. “We have

How Management Companies Are Tackling the Regulatory Onslaught

-friendly interface. Orsid’s four-member in-house compliance team boils down Jack Jaffa’s granular weekly and monthly

When Time Runs Out: Protecting Your Building's Legal Claims Before It's Too Late

elections or new house rules) have a surprisingly short four-month statute of limitations for shareholders

How a Condo Board Overcame a History of Insurance Claims

Lower East Side, Manhattan

by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws

Co-op Board Moves to Evict Quad Cinema Over Unpaid Rent

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

from the premises, The Real Deal reports. An auction is scheduled for Feb. 18 on the court house steps

As Assessments Hit All-Time High, Tax Reformers Push Back

New York City

property tax law and federal fair housing law by overtaxing rental properties compared to owned homes

Shareholders Concerned about the Future of Gouverneur Gardens

January 25, 2025 Re: Gouverneur Gardens Housing Corporation; a Mitchell-Lama Corporation, NY, NY

Bylaw Compliance Is Crucial for a Board's Legal and Operational Success UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Carl Finger, Principal, Finger and Finger on January 24, 2025

’s decision-making protections. FOLLOWING THE RULES. Unlike proprietary leases or house rules that govern

Co-op Boards Must Navigate Complexities of Share Ownership for Smooth Operations UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lewis Montana, Partner, Levine & Montana on January 24, 2025

insurance companies, which offer a more affordable alternative to traditional surety bonds. UNSOLD

Changes to House Rules to include fees

The board recently updated the house rules to include a sublet fees and illegal sublet fee ... Changes to House Rules to include fees

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Board Talk

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Managing agent contract

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co-op board election & online voting

Pre-war cooperative NYC Apr 08, 2025

please help !!marijuana smoking on down below unit and how it affects my daily living

jc larcon Apr 01, 2025

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