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GOP Tax Law a Drag on Manhattan Home Sales
October 03, 2018
A “cauldron” full of negative factors in new quarterly market study.
The Bubble of New Apartments Keeps Expanding
September 28, 2018
33,000 new units are in glutted Manhattan’s development pipeline.
Tribeca Condo Board Blocks Seller of Cellar Unit
Written by Victor M. Metsch on September 27, 2018
Business Judgement Rule shields board from frustrated seller’s lawsuit.
The Greening of the Grinnell Co-op
Written by Adam Janos on September 19, 2018
Board at century-old building adopts new “community solar” model.
Over-priced and Under-loved, Luxury Condo Invades Co-op Country
September 20, 2018
New condo on Park Avenue is Extell’s latest fish out of water.
Luxury Soho Condo’s Long Nightmare Is Over
September 17, 2018
Celebrity photog moves out after years of bitter litigation.
The Co-op Where Appearances Matter
Written by Marianne Schaefer on September 12, 2018
Morningside Drive co-op acts like a landmark, even though officially it's not.
Here's a New One: a Monthly Fee During Renovation Work
September 05, 2018
Co-op board charges $1,000 a month until work is complete.
The “Kosher Amenity” Has Arrived
September 10, 2018
Luxury Upper West Side co-op caters to needs of observant Jews.
Costs of Prosecuting Claims Against Sponsor Can Skyrocket
Written by Victor M. Metsch on September 06, 2018
Assessment and common charge increase to cover legal costs can be challenged.
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