After New York’s latest protections, next step is a Federal response
Residents living in affordable homes are disproportionately struggling, with little evidence they will fare much better in May or even June.
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Landmines borrowers and lenders need to avoid when negotiating abatement and deferrals
Some dos and donts to consider when asking your bank for help during the coronavirus crisis
We need emergency rental assistance to address COVID-19 fallout
REBNY leader calls on federal government to designate additional funding to existing rental assistance programs
Government must lay foundations for a more affordable tomorrow
NYSAFAH president Jolie Milstein calls for $10B cash injection to help states build more low income housing in wake of COVID-19 crisis
Construction Survival: What to do when clients stop paying your invoices
Barry LePatner has some expert advice on how contractors can work with their clients to survive the COVID-19 chaos
What the State budget means for real estate community
At a time when we need to be looking for ways to jumpstart the economy, prevailing wage will lead to less work for both construction workers.
CARES Act provides lifeline for hard-working New Yorkers
REBNY to advocate for additional aid for New Yorkers in any upcoming stimulus bills.
Recovering attorney fees from eviction proceedings in the HSTPA era
By Adam Lindenbaum and Peter B. Kane, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. On June 14, 2019, the New York State Legislature enacted the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (“HSTPA”). The HSTPA instantly brought about sweeping changes to the various laws and regulations that govern tenancies throughout the City and State of...
Does your insurance cover coronavirus business losses?
Attorney Alan Lyons explains the types of insurance coverages that might apply to business losses related to the coronavirus
New Yorkers take unprecedented steps to combat the Coronavirus
REBNY is pushing for a significant expansion of federal, state and local programs to support our economy and help restaurants, retailers and small businesses.