Fee? Fi! Sometimes You Have to Question if a Co-op / Condo Fee Is Fair

May 30, 2014 — Sublet fees, flip taxes…. Owning a co-op or condo is a complicated process, and sometimes there’s no way to know which fees are necessary and when you’re being taken for a ride. Ronda Kaysen discusses such fees — and when you might want to question them — in this installment of The New York Times’ “Ask Real Estate” column. Scroll down to “Paying to be a Landlord” and “A Flip Tax By Another Name.”