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Lawsuit Seeks to Fix City’s Broken Tax Assessment System

. But every effort at reforming the archaic, 36-year-old system has met with failure. The issue has proven too ... -ops and condos face legal and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how ... After years of frustration trying to arrive at a political fix to the city's skewed property tax

The Average Cost of a New York City Home Has Topped $1 Million

New York City

percent rise from the last year’s first quarter. It’s not just prices; sales volume is up, too. Citywide ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it

Things That Go Bump UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on April 13, 2017

to the lobby to see who was buzzing. But I had seen too many thrillers where a character goes down alone

High Stakes Face-Off UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on April 13, 2017

-bedroom and $412,022 for a two-bedroom apartment. As some shareholders see it, the city’s actions are politically

New Tools in the Condo Collection Arsenal UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on April 13, 2017

their condo counterparts. But condo boards are not without their weapons. And that arsenal just got larger

The Ref UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on April 13, 2017

Bringing his co-op to its full potential is a priority for board president Frank Aprilano. ... -building Clinton Hill cooperative in Brooklyn in 2004. What attracted him to the property? “It

3 Month Wait

It's too bad, it SO frustrating. I can't believe that there is no culpability to for this? The CO

Read This Before Switching to LED Lights

New York City

Sometimes a co-op or condo board’s heart is in the right place, but its head isn’t screwed

Resistance is Futile: Robots Are Going to Park Your Car

Tribeca

– not so much because of the robots, but because of human error. “Problems occur because people expect too

When Boards Have to Fight for What’s Right

Long Island

at Windwatch, a 228-unit homeowners’ association (HOA) in Hauppauge, Long Island. Just months after becoming

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