Receptacles required: NYC buildings can now buy city-mandated trash bins

… out a new rule last year that requires buildings to put their trash in containers in an effort to starve Gothams rat population Now landlords and property managers can buy the bins that will soon become a … trash out in containers rather than in bags by Nov 12th this year   Today we are tossing even more black bags into the

By Celia Young |August 6, 2024 - 10:00AM
How to research a landlord before you sign a lease

… in New York City Odds are you  wont really find out whether youve landed a responsive owner or one that you need to … what to look for there are some telltale signs when you visit the building to tour the apartmentfor example clean … data and information about complaints and litigation property registration violations and charges  A building …

By Emily Myers |July 11, 2023 - 3:30PM
How to care for your vacation rental property when you don't live nearby

… Owning a vacation rental in the Berkshires or upstate New York can be a source … to list our house on the platform and it was booked every weekend Thats when we realized we needed helpand that there … the extra expense after all many owners are renting their homes to cover the mortgage but most companies take a cut of …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 5, 2023 - 1:30PM
Co-op and condo board intel: How to choose a new laundry room vendor

… a new laundry room vendor for your New York City coop or condo building it usually indicates dissatisfaction with the … of companies that I am aware of and they all are basically the same says Arik Lifshitz CEO of DSA Management … dissatisfied he says he isnt sure the situation would improve by switching companies because everyone is …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 8, 2023 - 2:30PM