The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: Penny-Wise But Pound Foolish - How to Prioritize Maintenance Projects & Reduce Risk. Sponsored by Czarnowski & Beer LLP Thursday January 20, 2022 at 2:00 PM WATCH ON DEMAND The dea…
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With all the pandemic-related restrictions being discussed in the media, it’s sometimes startling to realize how much renovation work is still going on in and around co-op and condominium apartments. It’s long been routine for co-op boards…
On January 5th, Governor Kathy Hochul addressed New Yorkers in the annual State of the State Address. According to attorneys Brett Gottleib and Mitchell Korbey of the law firm Herrick Feinstein LLP, “While [Hochul’s] speech was silent with …
On December 22, 2021, Governor Hochul finally signed into law the amendment which exempts cooperatives from many of the onerous provisions of the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) of 2019. Under the HSTPA, late fees impos…
The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: Budget or Lose It - Maintaining Optimal Cash Flow in Your Community Association. Sponsored by Axela Technologies WATCH ON DEMAND Raising assessments is never a popular move for a board t…
A common phrase heard in many board rooms is that the board is protected under the law by the “business judgment rule.” This legal doctrine provides a judicial deference to a board’s decision if that decision is made in good faith and with…
The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: A Matter of Trust - When Owners Transfer Apartments to Trusts, LLCs, & Other Legal Entities. Sponsored by Smith Buss & Jacobs LLP Tuesday November 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM WATCH ON DEMAND…
In the wake of a tragedy of the size and scope of the recent building collapse in Surfside, Florida, many board members in condos, co-ops, and HOAs have concerns about what liability they may assume in their administrative role. This concer…
The recent flash flooding resulting from Hurricane Ida and other torrential summer storms around the nation has come as something of a wake-up call for homeowners and local governments alike. The real-world effects of climate change are upo…
The tragic partial collapse and subsequent demolition of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, this past June revealed some gaping holes in the structures, governance, and oversight of the country’s multifamily buildi…