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Rising interest rates are spooking buyers; sellers are pulling back, too.
Renters will be able to buy new apartments for as little as $250.
How Co-op Shareholders Can Deal With a Difficult Doorman
July 18, 2022
Strength in numbers is the weapon of choice in dealing with difficult building staffers.
Billionaires' Row Co-op Board Sued Over Land Lease Deal
Written by Bill Morris on July 01, 2022
Shareholders rebel against paying high price for land or six-fold rent increase.
Century-Old Park Avenue Co-op Gets a Facelift for the Ages
Written by Bill Morris on June 29, 2022
$7 million facade job and courtyard landscaping bring aging jewel up to date.
Board bucks idea the that a building has to be rich to be green.
After a brief surge, luxury sales enter bear market territory.
Courts Uphold Condo's Demand for $1 Million Bond in Licensing Agreement
Written by Bill Morris on June 23, 2022
Condominium’s “unique” demand is upheld, others are turned down.
Artificially low price is allowed to stand — and board gets stuck with legal fees.
Here’s how to rein in the cost of scaffolding, sidewalk sheds, permits and engineering.
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