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Repair of Last Resort UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Kathryn Farrell on August 05, 2021

(ERP) from the Office of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) gets involved – whether you want

There's More Than One Way to Pay for Insurance UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Kathryn Farrell on August 17, 2020

. “It’s like financing a car, or getting a mortgage on a house,” Schiciano says. “Basically, you

Know When You Can — and Can’t — Deny Succession UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Michelle Quinn on October 26, 2022

behind in the apartment. The application was denied by both the co-op board and the Department of Housing

Don’t Cave In to Group Pressure UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Nancy Kourland on October 26, 2022

. The second lesson is that house rules should mandate that shareholders have their own insurance, and managing

Reasonable Accommodation For Support Animals UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Marc Schneider on October 26, 2022

and found the daughter’s Venmo account, which showed a house icon that typically signifies payments

Co-op Late Fees Carved out of Tenant Protection Act UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 02, 2022

enacted an amendment to the 2019 Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) that exempts co

Reverse Mortgages Now Open to NYC Seniors Living in Co-ops UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on January 28, 2022

Good news. A long, hard-fought battle ended in victory for housing cooperatives when Gov. Kathy

What to Do About Weed? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on October 16, 2023

be established through an amendment to the governing documents, not merely a house rule. As Smith Gambrell

When an Apartment Is Not a Home UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Moshe Bobker, Partner, Tane Waterman & Wurtzel on October 30, 2023

. After the 30-day cure period elapsed, the board went straight to litigation. Nothing in housing court

A Legal Silver Lining UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Massimo D’Angelo, Partner, Blank Rome on October 30, 2023

, was storing lithium-ion batteries. The condo had changed the house rules to ban storage of these batteries

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