No one likes paying more than they have to for things like maintenance, repairs, and other common charges. If you’re on the board of a condo association, HOA, or co-op, and your owners want to know why their costs keep going up, you need to be transparent. You’re a...
Harlem co-ops don’t necessarily exist to make a profit. Rather, they serve a need for housing in the community. This does not mean they’re nonprofit organizations. Contrary to popular belief, a co-op can earn a profit, and any of those earnings will benefit the...
When it’s time to buy a property in Harlem, looking to a condominium or a co-op makes the most sense for a lot of people. Both options offer the benefit of routine maintenance and upkeep for the building, which does not have to be entirely your responsibility. Both...
A lot is required of your residential building in Harlem. Homeowners are expecting a safe and pleasant place to live as well as increasing property values. The New York City community and your Upper Manhattan neighbors expect that your building will be safe and sound...
If your condo or co-op board isn’t talking about sustainability efforts and energy efficiency, now is the time to make it a priority. New York City authorities will begin charging fines from buildings that are not in compliance with new environmental laws that are...