Judge: Courts playing Frankenstein with decades of old rent laws
The high court last week moved to protect New York building owners from the “enormous liability” of rent overcharge claims dating back a decade. In
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Commercial rent regulation – an improper usurpation of state power
By Alexander Lycoyannis and Dejan Kezunovic, Rosenberg & Estis Most readers of this article are surely familiar with the ironic phrase “may you live in
Owners, lawmakers lament flaws in rent regulation overhaul
Five months into the cityʼs new rent regulations, the industry continues to digest the sweeping changes to how landlords can and can’t raise rents. At
Have You Heard: Socialite must pay co-op’s legal fees
An Ex-Trump pal and Manhattan socialite has lost her appeal over paying the legal fees of the co-op board that evicted her. Verina Hixon, 75,
Don’t miss deadline for Opportunity Zone tax benefits
By Adam R. Sanders, partner, Rosenberg & Estis The clock is ticking on a major benefit of the Opportunity Zone program. On December 31, 2019,
Owners sue over new rent regulations
Seven New York landlords have joined the Rent Stabilization Association (RSA) and Community Home Improvement Program (CHIP) to sue over new rent regulations they claim
Attorneys look for legal challenge to rent Act
Ever since the new rent regulations — all 74 pages of them — were signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday, real estate
Landlords are people, too, owners’ rep tells RGB
By Maria Rocha-Buschel The Rent Guidelines Board is set to approve rent hikes of up to 3.75 percent for New York’s one million rent regulated
WHOʼS NEWS: Gebroe-Hammer Associates names Nicholas Nicolaou salesperson of the year
The Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater New York (BOMA-NY) announced that James R. Kleeman, RPA, has been named a 2019 BOMA Fellow. Kleeman
WHO’S NEWS: HFF hires new debt director, RXR promotes new EVP
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler (HFF) has hired Bob Tonnessen as a director focused on debt and equity placement transactions in its New York office. Tonnessen joins