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… difficult to evaluate a buildings financial health if you are not working with current information our experts say A … often a very good source of information about litigation or capital repairs In addition the notes might relate to any … buildings mortgage Reich suggests checking the proprietary lease or bylaws to find out if the board is obligated to …
… required to give 30 days notice if they are raising your rent more than 5 percent or not renewing your lease If youve … on time it helps to point that out Landlords of marketrate apartments do have the right to raise the rent as much as … associations in disputes over evictions rent increases rental conversions rent stabilization law lease buyouts and …
… … In order to buy a coop in New York City your debttoincome ratio should … coop boards want to see buyers with twotimes the purchase price left over and a debttoincome ratio of 22 percent says … aware some boards do not accept interestonly mortgages so check in advance Another option is a 40year mortgage which …
Meet our Experts
Sam Himmelstein, Esq., represents NYC tenants and tenant associations in disputes over evictions, rent increases, rental conversions, rent stabilization law, lease buyouts and many other issues.
Dean Roberts is a real estate attorney specialiazing in co-op and condo law at Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus in Manhattan.
Ryan Greer is the Senior Vice President and mortgage loan officer at National Cooperative Bank in Manhattan.
Christopher M. Tarnok, Esq., represents New York City property owners and condominium and cooperative boards in all real estate and construction related matters including litigation, transactional matters and the negotiation of construction and access agreements for residential and commercial projects.