Building strong relationships between boards and property managers is essential for the success of co-ops and condos. In my conversation with Cooperator News New York, I emphasized the importance of clear expectations, well-defined roles, and open communication. These...
As you know, earlier this week we advised you that the CTA reporting requirements were reinstated following a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. We urged community associations to proceed with filing to meet the compliance deadline of January...
This holiday season, instead of a gift, community associations have received a lump of coal: the reinstatement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) filing requirements and the requirement to file Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) with FinCEN. A recent decision...
BREAKING NEWS! As you are aware from our prior updates, a Texas Federal Court recently issued an injunction that has temporarily paused enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), citing constitutional concerns. As predicted, we also want you to be aware, on...
Are you a housing provider (including, but not limited to, Co-op’s Condominiums, Home Owners Associations)seeking guidance on reasonable accommodation and modification requests under the Fair Housing Act (FHA)? Learn how to handle service animal policies, emotional...
Finding the best Lawyer for your Home Owners Association is crucial for the success and smooth operation of your community. With the complex world of HOA laws and regulations and the expertise needed to understand how the governing documents of your community apply...
Are you a member of a cooperative (Co-op) board facing legal challenges or in need of expert guidance? As a Co-op board member, ensuring legal compliance and protecting your community’s interests is essential. Whether dealing with governance issues, shareholder...
When Marc Schneider finished law school, he hadn’t settled on a specific area of practice. That’s why his first job was with a small firm in Manhattan that handled a variety of legal matters. “It wasn’t the highest-paying job, probably the opposite, but I took it...
From the “Ask Real Estate” Section of the New York Times: Do Ground-Floor Co-op Apartments Really Have to Carpet Their Floors? Carpeting rules are common. But housing laws protect residents with disabilities, to a point. Q: My mother has bad allergies...
Get Started
"*" indicates required fields
Service