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Red Hook Condo Board Seeks $60 Million for Shoddy Work
December 03, 2024
Lawsuits against condo developers for building defects are growing more complex.
Higher Insurance Costs, Lower Coverage Squeeze Co-op and Condo Boards
November 05, 2024
There are steps boards can take to soften the sting of today's hard insurance market.
Disgruntled unit-owners can write a group letter demanding an election, then threaten legal action.
Historic deal preserves affordability under a 99-year regulatory agreement.
Duped condo buyers avoid foreclosure, create a limited-equity co-op.
The offering plan and contract of sale will determine who's responsible for the repairs.
In a first, a Mitchell-Lama co-op has converted to an HDFC with a 50% flip tax.
In a first, rent-stabilized apartments are converting to affordable co-ops — forever.
Mitchell-Lama Co-op Advocate DIsputes Value of Conversion Path
Written by Adele Niederman on January 26, 2024
Adele Niederman has a rebuttal for privatization plan at Cadman Towers in Brooklyn.
A New Tool for Mitchell-Lama Co-ops to Remain Affordable
Written by Toba Potosky on December 15, 2023
Brooklyn's Cadman Towers co-op uses "Article 2 to 11" to preserve affordability.
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