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

… condos booming developers have been remodeling preexisting rentals into larger lavish units and converting them to condos netting … What are my rights sponsored Landlord wants to buy you out How to name your priceplus reallife examples from $15K to $1 …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 20, 2015 - 12:59PM
How is the buyout of a rent-stabilized apartment taxed?

… in preliminary talks with my landlord about a buyout of my rentstabilized apartment Ive read different things about how the payment is taxed ​either as …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |October 27, 2014 - 1:59PM
Your rental building's going condo. Now what?

… envy the tenants of 22 River Terrace a 342unit apartment tower in Battery Park City The new owner plans to take it … Most of the time when a building goes condo renters are given the option to remain as tenants or … and buyout expert Steven Wagner of Wagner Berkow   Heres how the process usually plays outand how not to get played …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |April 25, 2014 - 11:59AM
What's a buyout really worth? Use this calculator to figure it out

… For rentstabilized tenants a buyout offer from your landlord … the great casino of the New York City renting world But how far will that chunk of change actually take you The Shalom Tenants Alliance a tenants rights group has put together a handy buyout calculator which the New York Times …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |April 7, 2014 - 11:59AM
Lessons from the $17 million buyout of a rent-stabilized apartment

… of the most common NYC real estate fantasies are finding a rentstablized apartment and getting a hefty buyout for said … Reclusive New Yorker Herb Sukenik managed both  The storyconsidered to be the largest buyout in NYC history is … may never get  Related post Landlord wants to buy you out How to name your price plus reallife examples from $15k to

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |March 3, 2014 - 11:30AM