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New program helps NYC homeowners avoid fines for building code violations

… The Department of Buildings is rolling out a program to help … days to fix a code violation in hopes they will keep their buildings safe by addressing problems as soon as they are … with this initiative is an effort to educate homeowners in NYC about their legal requirements as property owners Now …

By Emily Myers |September 2, 2021 - 3:30PM

For sellers and buyers, cash is king now more than ever

By Jennifer White Karp |April 7, 2020 - 12:30PM

6 tips on improving your relationship with your landlord

By Emily Myers |December 14, 2018 - 4:00PM

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How do I ask my board for a closer parking spot to accommodate my disability?

By Celia Young |March 12, 2024 - 11:30AM

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If you need financing to buy AND renovate in NYC, here are the types of loans you can get

By Jennifer White Karp |February 9, 2024 - 9:30AM

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A dog trainer shares top tips for getting a pooch past the co-op board interview

By Teri Karush Rogers |October 7, 2015 - 2:05PM

Our answers to your top 5 rental questions

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |June 10, 2015 - 4:15PM

Leak in your apartment? Here's what you can do to take care of it, for good

… includes she says filing complaints with the city sending letters to the landlord taking pictures of the leaks and …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |October 3, 2017 - 12:00PM

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Ask an Expert: How can we kick this bully off the board?

By Teri Karush Rogers |May 28, 2013 - 3:16PM

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8 ways to negotiate a smaller rent increase at lease renewal time

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 24, 2025 - 9:30AM