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Leading commercial real estate broker warns city is headed for hard times
Sept. 9, 2023
Leading commercial real estate broker warns city is headed for hard times
Another rent-stabilized landlord faces foreclosure
Sept. 9, 2023
City Skyline Realty defaults on $26M in debt backed by four buildings
Landlords laud Airbnb crackdown, but two-family owners cry foul
Sept. 9, 2023
Local Law 18 essentially bans short-term rentals in NYC
Report Explores How Many Eviction Cases One Lawyer Can Juggle
Sept. 9, 2023
An experienced, full-time tenant lawyer can effectively take on 48 eviction cases per year, according to a highly-anticipated report released Aug. 31 by a state court working group.
SCOTUS Will Soon Toss or Take Rent Stabilization Cases. Here’s What to Know.
Sept. 9, 2023
The public will likely learn in October if challenges to rent stabilization—from landlords and trade groups including the Community Housing Improvement Program and Rent Stabilization Association—will proceed before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Pilot project to rehab rent-stabilized units is months behind schedule
Sept. 3, 2023
Landlords say delay pushes back realization that it won’t work
Landlords divided over new law fining them for illegal pot shops
Sept. 3, 2023
Landlords divided over new law fining them for illegal pot shops
If Supreme Court nixes NYC rent control, tenants and landlords would be better off
Sept. 3, 2023
The Supreme Court may hear a challenge to New York state's Rent Stabilization Law.
More than 13K rent-stabilized units in NYC are sitting empty for multiple years, report finds
Aug. 28, 2023
More than 13,000 rent-stabilized apartments sat empty for the past two years amid a heated debate over “warehousing” low-cost units, according to a new review of state data.
Landlords say new vacancy study supports their claims
Aug. 28, 2023
IBO finds units vacant two straight years jumped 8 percent