Strategies to survive a rental to condo conversion (or at least walk away with a big buyout)

… Construction noise is an inevitable part of life in New York but usually the jackhammer din and … in the midst of a conversion With the market for supersized condos booming developers have been remodeling preexisting … at a relatively steady pace since before the recession in 2007 there were 20 such conversions in 2013 there were 14 …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 20, 2015 - 12:59PM
Your rental building's going condo. Now what?

… tower in Battery Park City The new owner plans to take it condo and is relying on an  unusual clause in the tenants … the number of purchasers needed to have a successful conversion … Complain to the attorney general … If anything … how to name your price Would you rather rent or own your NYC apartment Lessons from the $17 million buyout of a …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |April 25, 2014 - 11:59AM