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The New York City Fair Change for Housing Act has introduced a two-step process for co-op admissions, requiring boards to accept an offer in writing and agree not to revoke or change the deal based on the buyer's criminal history. (Print: Co-op Admissions: The New Two-Step Approval Process)

Boards should have a process in place to verify that prospective purchasers are financially qualified, and should also meet with prospective purchasers before making a decision to ensure their applications are truthful. (Print: Setting the Bar)

Smart steps to take when reviewing a purchase application.

Take note of co-op purchase rules in Suffolk and Westchester - they could come to NYC.

Boards must be immaculately objective when deciding whether or not to accept a prospective apartment purchaser or subtenant.

Misunderstanding the right of first refusal.

Two new bills would speed up the admissions process.

What can a shareholder do when they believe their board has an unfair minimum resale policy?

The brave new world of robots, apps, and sensors.

“Taking Charge,” with admissions chairwoman Christine Bergen