What can I do if my condo building goes rental?

… to convert a condo building to a rental which could affect your apartments value  our experts  say If a developer is … and stops paying common charges on the units they own this would destroy the financials of the building possibly … do I protect myself in case the owners decide to do this … Live … Ask an Expert … buying … condos … developer … new …

By Alanna Schubach |August 3, 2020 - 12:30PM
Buying a condo or renting in a brand new building? Here’s how to find out intel about the developer’s other projects

… When you are buying or renting in a newly built development it pays to know what … there is no free comprehensive source listing condo and rental developers along with their projects Essentially you … and remove duplicates by using Excel or Google Docs Sheets  1 To find a developers additional projects you will need at …

By Brick Underground |August 13, 2019 - 9:00AM
Do I have a better chance of buying my rental apartment thanks to NYC's rent reforms?

… The new rules on rentstabilized apartments were intended to increase the number of affordable rentals in the city so included in the reforms was a measure … discounts might be steeper The reason Landlords now need 51 percent of tenants to agree to buy their units in order …

By Emily Myers |June 24, 2019 - 2:00PM
Buying a condo or renting in a brand new building? Here’s how to find out the name of a developer behind an LLC

… be asked to sign an expensive contract or lease without knowing who the developer actually is Thats not an … says youre getting a good deal you are far better off armed with knowledge about the developers track … have an address with a direction abbreviate it to a single letter meaning e w n and s rather than east west north or …

By Brick Underground |June 14, 2019 - 9:00AM
Factory made: What it's like to live in a modular apartment in NYC

… about living therewhat is it like Does it feel any different from a typical New York City apartment Brick … I love it because its quite high up she says The unit shes renting is on the 27th floor of what was in 2016 the worlds tallest modular building 461 Dean St You feel …

By Emily Myers |March 20, 2019 - 12:00PM