by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Legality, Real Property
Small residential properties, whether co-ops or condos, can be difficult to manage. There is an overwhelming sense of community, but also fewer people and less funding compared to residential high rises in New York City. Board meetings are smaller and personalities...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Legality, Real Property
Is it possible to purchase an apartment in New York through a limited liability corporation (LLC)? Yes, if the condo or co-op board permits it. Over the past couple of years, boards have allowed individuals to buy their units under an LLC, and in some instances even...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality, Real Property
On December 12, 2015, 197 nations, party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, entered into the Paris Agreement in an effort to reduce climate change emissions, maintain the global temperature, and increase green energy sources. After coming...
by Debra Guzov | Guzov's Good Advice, Real Estate Legality
Children in New York City generally do not have large backyards to run around and play in. Instead, in addition to available parks and outdoor spaces, their apartment and building’s common areas become indoor playgrounds. Regardless of the space, children inevitably...
by Debra Guzov | Guzov's Good Advice, Other, Real Estate Legality
In past posts we have talked about how to deal with co-op and condo renovations, so that you or neighbor can enjoy those new bathroom fixtures, but with all construction comes the chaos, the noise and debris. When does the noise from construction become unreasonable?...