In preparation for opening up your premises for rent, you probably took great care in drafting your rental agreements. You made sure to include provisions that protect you and give you options in case your tenants stop paying rent or cause damage to your property. An...
Month: May 2021
How New York City places value on air rights
The New York City zoning laws control density in part by defining the protocols and processes for development on any given property, including the air over the property. The NYC Department of City Planning explains that property owners can calculate these air rights,...
What mistakes should you avoid when buying a home?
Buying your first home is a surely nerve-wracking experience. You have a lot of things to keep in mind. You are also likely getting a lot of advice from many different sources. How do you decide what to do and how to act? The first thing you can do is determine what...
What is party wall monitoring?
Because space is at a premium in New York City, party walls are common. These are simply the walls that often straddle property boundaries and form a barrier between two separately owned units or structures. Usually, two separate property owners own a single party...