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How To Choose the Best Property Management Company in NYC: A Complete Guide
Managing a building in New York City isn’t just a job; it’s a daily balancing act that requires sharp instincts, deep regulatory knowledge, and a steady hand under pressure. The city’s real estate environment is fast-moving and unforgiving. Building codes evolve...
Property Management In Lincoln Square – Local Services and Expert Insights
Lincoln Square isn't just another Manhattan neighborhood; it’s one of the city’s most iconic cultural hubs. Nestled between Central Park and the Hudson River and anchored by world-class institutions like Lincoln Center, this neighborhood blends timeless elegance with...
Property Management in Upper West Side – Services, Costs, and What To Expect
The Upper West Side isn’t just another dot on the Manhattan map; it’s one of the city’s most beloved and character-rich neighborhoods. Home to Central Park on one side and the Hudson River on the other, this stretch of the city is lined with elegant pre-war co-ops,...
Key Clauses for Sample Contracts Between Condominiums and Managing Agents in 2025
Sample Contracts Between Condominiums or Cooperatives and Managing Agents Essential Clauses for Property Management Success in 2025 As 2025 begins, condominiums face the critical task of formalizing agreements with managing agents. A meticulously crafted contract not...
AC Leaking in NYC: Avoid Neighbors Disputes Over Water Damage
What to Do When Your Upstairs Neighbor’s AC Is Leaking in NYC During Winter The transition from summer's cooling systems to winter's heating season in New York City often reveals maintenance challenges in apartment buildings. One common problem during winter is "my...
Garbage Rules: The New Residential Waste Containerization Law in New York
Garbage Rules in NYC: What Co-op and Condo Owners Need to Know About New Waste Regulations Starting November 12, 2024, New York City is enforcing new garbage rules as part of its "War on Rats" initiative to improve sanitation and reduce rodent infestations. These...
Safe Property Management: Ensuring Fire Safety and Water Damage Mitigation in Condo and Co-op
In New York City, residential building fires and water damage incidents are significant concerns. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), in 2022, 60% of buildings inspected by the FDNY had fire safety code violations. This is an indicator of a widespread...
Mixed-Use Property: Avoid Unfair Financial Burdens Through Fair Billing
At Harlem Property Management, we understand the unique challenges of managing mixed-use properties in New York City. These properties, which often include both commercial and residential units, require careful attention to ensure all units are billed fairly and...
Preventing Package Theft in NYC: Essential Tips for Condo & Coop Boards
In New York City, managing residential buildings—condos, co-ops, or multifamily properties—comes with unique challenges. Understanding the differences between condo and co-op management is key to making smart decisions if you're part of a board or own property. You...