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These are grim days for co-ops with no-dog policies: New York's housing courts are making it nearly impossible to evict...

These days, tight finances are making many co-op boards think twice before inviting or engaging in costly lawsuits.

Not so at one Upper East Side co-op building...

Q. What are the pros and cons of hiring a real estate agent who lives in my building to sell my apartment? Should I be concerned if the agent is representing another...

Much like good fences make good neighbors in the ‘burbs, playrooms make good neighbors in apartment buildings: They let kids be kids without driving anyone crazy.
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Q. What are the options for installing a water filtration system for a whole building? How much does it cost to install and maintain? Is there any recommended way to "...

We enjoy eavesdropping on what board members are talking about on Habitat Magazine's BoardTalk forum, and every...

We had a fascinating conversation recently with Roberta Axelrod, who sits on 10 New York City-area co-op and condo boards in her role as a sponsor’s representative for...

We've always thought it sounded dubious for a co-op board to turn down a sale because the price was too low, and we've wondered whether it's legally defensible.

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Tropical depressions and August ennui couldn't keep us from digging into the new issue of Habitat magazine, which arrived in...