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High prices and limited supply are keeping renters from becoming buyers.

Gaining Access to Co-op Documents

Written by Jonathan Leaf on July 28, 2016

New York City

Are there limits to what shareholders can see – and how they can use it?

City issuing a blizzard of stop-work orders at construction sites.

Changes Coming to the City's Energy Conservation Code

Written by Jennifer V. Hughes on July 27, 2016

New York City

New rules will save energy but cost co-ops and condos money.

When Boards Need to Act Like a Chameleon

Written by Bill Morris on July 26, 2016

New York City

Evolving Department of Buildings directives force boards and managers to adapt.

This week we'll explore a couple of warning signs: when second-hand smoke becomes a first-class headache; and when apartments fail to sell, or sell below market value.

Protect Yourself

Written by Emmet Pierce on July 21, 2016

New York City

Valid liability insurance for every contractor and subcontractor is a must.

Drills or X-Rays?

Written by Tom Soter on July 19, 2016

New York City

The tricky art of diagnosing a building’s physical ailments.

Middle market joins high end in boosting prices across the city.

Pacing is everything: Boards need to move gently when imposing assessments, and they need to move quickly when confronted with mold.

Ask the Experts

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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