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Now a Condo-Hotel Is Enjoying a Dump-Trump Bump
March 07, 2019
Hotels are seeing the benefits of scraping the T-word from their facades.
The Trump Name Is Erased from “Trump Place”
February 26, 2019
Last condo board votes to remove the T-word from its facade.
When a Foreclosure Sale Fizzles, Expect Fireworks
Written by Dale J. Degenshein on February 25, 2019
Boards need to know the rights of shareholders, lenders, and purchasers.
The A-Word Comes to Billionaires’ Row: Affordability
February 25, 2019
Parker New York will offer condos for the low, low price of $1.5 million.
The Edgewater Co-op Fixes a Communication Breakdown
Written by Paula Chin on February 22, 2019
The board didn't listen to shareholders. That has changed.
Deadlines and Fines: Key Elements of an Access Agreement
Written by Rose Horowitz on February 20, 2019
When boards negotiate with a developer, they need to build in protections.
Rejoice! The 1 Percent Are Getting Hammered
February 20, 2019
Most luxury condos sold at a loss over the past four years.
Penn South Co-op’s New Software Will Boost Efficiency
Written by Tom Soter on February 14, 2019
Works orders and more will be integrated with current accounting system.
Cries of “Soak the Rich” Are Heard in Luxury New York Condos
February 13, 2019
Pied-a-terre tax gains new momentum in Democrat-controlled Legislature.
Building Operator Training Program Offers Free, Hands-on Classes
Written by Ann Farmer on February 11, 2019
Supers, managers and board members can pitch in to save 20 percent on energy costs.
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