Approvals (purchases, alterations, refis, subletters, pets)

Sell

How should co-op and condo boards navigate seller-financed purchases?

By Jennifer White Karp |November 8, 2023 - 2:30PM

Board operations

By Tina Larsson |October 10, 2023 - 12:30AM

Legal

What questions are illegal to ask a buyer during a board interview?

… laws and protected categories as defined under New York City laws For instance your board cant turn someone … be based says Howard Schechter a real estate lawyer at the Manhattan based law firm Armstrong Teasdale … What kinds of … in situations regarding housing employment and public accommodations Classes that are protected under the law are …

By Holly Dutton |October 10, 2023 - 12:30AM

Negotiating + Financing

Here's why it's so hard to get condo questionnaires filled out by management companies

By Jennifer White Karp |August 17, 2023 - 4:00PM

condo and office buildings in downtown Manhattan

Sell

There's a semi-secret list of NYC co-op and condo buildings that are off limits to certain mortgage lenders

By Jennifer White Karp |April 5, 2023 - 1:30PM

Traveling Man Arriving with Suitcase to NYC Residence Enters Doorway

The Market

NYC's Prohibited Buildings List banning short-term rentals goes live

… applications were submitted in the first two hours that the portal for the Prohibited Buildings List was open according … on a new approach to combat illegal shortterm rentals NYCs Local Law 18 also known as the ShortTerm Rental … shortterm rentals at a webinar sponsored by AKAM the property management services firm on March 8th at 4 pm They …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 6, 2023 - 5:05PM