insurance

Lower Manhattan skyline and Chinatown
Troubleshooting
Do New Yorkers need earthquake insurance?
By Jennifer White Karp |April 15, 2024 - 3:45PM
Residential Buildings with Fire Escapes along a Street in SoHo of New York City
Troubleshooting
Brick webinar recap: How your board can create a realistic budget and manage costs
By Jennifer White Karp |October 19, 2023 - 5:15PM
apartment building in NYC
The Market
9 tips if you're a new landlord renting out your NYC apartment for the first time
By Evelyn Battaglia |October 19, 2023 - 12:30PM
A row of colorful old brick residential buildings with fire escapes and colorful trees during autumn in the East Village of New York City
Products + Test-drives
3 ways to lower your condo or co-op building’s insurance costs
By Celia Young |October 4, 2023 - 12:30PM
Panoramic view of New York City from behind of a wet window with the focus in the water drops on the glass. In background the blurred image of the city suggest a typical autumn day.
Sales Market
10 questions to ask if you’re a prospective buyer worried about climate change
By Celia Young |September 19, 2023 - 4:00PM
insurance adjuster inspecting mold
Products + Services
How to tell if your apartment has mold—and how to get rid of it
By Mimi OConnor |September 7, 2023 - 12:30PM
A moldy apartment floor and walls
Renovation
Renter beware: Why asking about flooding and mold is an apartment-hunter's responsibility

… a 2023 law they are not required to volunteer information about floods due to mechanical or plumbing issues Instead … like mold or damp that is another sign you need to ask about flooding  The nose does not lie  Lawrence J Ubell … after a flood can involve strategic demolition  to access the drywall Keep in mind that in a competitive market …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 1, 2023 - 10:30AM
Construction - Color Samples
Renovation
I need a contractor for a small renovation project, but my co-op requires hefty insurance coverage. How do I find someone to do the job?
By Emily Myers |June 26, 2023 - 9:30AM