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

… din and sawdust clouds disappear once you get inside your building Not so if youre living in a building in the midst … condos booming developers have been remodeling preexisting rentals into larger lavish units and converting them to … that are being converted often hang onto their cheapish apartments for dear liferightly sobut in the process face a …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 20, 2015 - 12:59PM
What's a buyout really worth? Use this calculator to figure it out

… a tenants rights group has put together a handy buyout calculator which the New York Times spotted this weekend … of rent stabilization  Keep in mind as well that the calculator doesnt cover everything as real estate attorney … expert Steven Wagner of Wagner Berkow   points out  The calculator is only telling you how far the money might go he …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |April 7, 2014 - 11:59AM