Co-Op
The NYC Lithium-ion Battery Safety Package Has Been Signed into Law.
E-bikes, other powered mobility devices like e-scooters, and batteries that don’t meet established certification standards like UL are among the items that will be illegal to sell once the legislation is signed into law in 180 days.
Read MoreTaking Action in Your NYC Neighbourhood to Prevent Rats
Do you reside in a New York City area where rats are an issue? Don’t know where to start in fixing the problem?
Read on to learn about the safety precautions you should take.
Read MoreWhat Does a Property Manager Do?
A condo, co-op, or HOA can be significantly impacted by a property manager.
Here are some things you should anticipate from your property manager.
Read MoreApplications for a Co-op May Be Rejected for These 6 Reasons
Nobody wins when a board rejects a co-op unit sale or purchase in New York City. The fact is, you have very little power over the board’s approval in co-ops in New York City.
Read MoreNYC Co-Op Boards Must Present Justifications for Rejecting a Buyer Under a New Bill.
Eliminating some of the mystery surrounding how New York City co-op boards operate is generating increased interest. New regulations would force co-op boards to provide written justifications for rejecting potential buyers.
Read MoreBefore Purchasing: 15 Questions To Ask About A NYC Co-Op Or Condo Building
When buying a co-op or condo in New York City, there are a number of crucial things you should ask. Others may be concerning limitations placed on you by the board or the terms of the seller. Some queries will be about the culture or vibe of the building.
Read MoreWhat Obligations and Time Requirements Come With Joining a Co-Op Board?
From building to building and board to board, situations will vary. There will be differences in the amount of time you devote to the position and the duties you have. Meetings are held at least once a month, along with the associated planning and follow-up. Contacting a current or former board member is one way…
Read MoreAlteration Agreements For Co-Ops
Nobody enjoys it when a neighbor’s continuous remodeling project lasts for months on end, especially when the renovations may cause damage to your own home. The alteration agreement, fortunately, is a mechanism that most buildings have in place to address issues for Co-Ops. Beginning the ProcessWhen shareholders consider a large-scale renovation, they should be prepared…
Read MoreCo-Ops vs. Condos: What’s The Difference?
Condos and co-ops are comparable, but they also have distinctive qualities that give residents a wide range of possibilities. The real estate market in New York City is unique from all others in the country in many respects. The fact that apartments for sale in NYC are either condominiums or co-ops is one of the…
Read MoreHow to Know When It’s Time to Switch Management Companies
It’s common for landlords to break up ties with their property management. Here are five explanations of why this occurs: Communication Breakdown: The property manager does not reply to calls, texts, or email messages from the landlord. The landlord could become upset by this as they feel ignored by the manager. One business day is…
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