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Safeguarding Your Property: Detecting Fraudulent, Expired, or Canceled Certificates of Insurance

Nov 08, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,,

When it comes to property management and renovations, a genuine and up-to-date Certificate of Insurance (COI) is your safety net. Beyond detecting fraudulent COIs, ensuring that the policy is current and has yet to be canceled or expired is equally crucial. Contractors sometimes acquire a policy for documentation purposes, only to cancel it later. You […]

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Understanding Normal Wear and Tear in Your Brooklyn Apartment

Nov 08, 2023 ,,,,,,,

Moving to a new place in Brooklyn involves more than just the excitement of a fresh start; it entails a financial commitment that can add up quickly. The expenses can become daunting between broker’s fees, first and last month’s rent, hiring movers, and possibly purchasing new furniture. However, the silver lining lies in the return […]

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Enhancing Indoor Air Quality in Your NYC Apartment

Oct 09, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

The recent return of Canadian wildfire smoke to New York City highlights the importance of maintaining healthy air quality inside your apartment. With more wildfire smoke expected this summer, it’s crucial to take measures to protect yourself and your family from harmful pollutants. Here are five practical ways to enhance the air quality inside your […]

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Your Base Guide to Rental Flood Disclosure Addendums

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

Suppose you’ve recently signed a lease in New York City. You may have noticed a new document or addendum regarding rental flood disclosure in that case. Thanks to a law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul last year, landlords must now provide this information to renters for all leases and renewals signed after June 21st. This […]

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5 Tips for Dealing with Your Neighbors’ Odors in Your Apartment

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

Unwanted odors from neighboring apartments can be an irritating problem for many apartment dwellers. Whether it’s cigarette smoke, incense, or cooking smells, finding ways to block out these odors can significantly improve your living environment. While it’s challenging to eliminate such odors completely, there are several steps you can take to mitigate the issue and […]

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Understanding Land Lease Buildings in NYC: Risks, Opportunities, and Due Diligence

Jul 06, 2023 ,,,,,

Land lease buildings in New York City offer unique opportunities for savvy buyers, as they typically trade at a discounted price due to the uncertainties associated with lease renewals. Understanding the implications when a land lease expires is crucial for buyers, and working with an experienced buyer’s agent can provide valuable insights into this matter. […]

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Effective Tile and Grout Cleaning: Tips and Techniques

Jul 06, 2023 ,,,,,,

Cleaning tile and grout in your home can be challenging, as the best approach will depend on various factors, such as the type of stain and grout material. However, with proper identification and targeted cleaning methods, you can effectively restore the cleanliness of your bathroom walls without causing any damage. In cleaning tile and grout, […]

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Understanding the Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords in NYC

Jun 06, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

Living in the bustling city of New York can be an exciting and vibrant experience. As a tenant, it’s essential to be aware of your rights and your landlord’s responsibilities. Let’s delve into what landlords in New York City must provide to their tenants and what they are not obligated to provide (lots of things […]

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Water Damage in Your Brooklyn Apartment or Home: Essential Steps for Recovery

Jun 06, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

Water damage in your apartment can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Brooklyn residents, in particular, are no strangers to the challenges posed by flooding and water damage. As climate change intensifies storms and increases the frequency, water-related issues have become more prevalent. Whether it’s a burst pipe, a leaking roof, or another cause, dealing […]

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Two Birds, One Stone:  Leveraging Tax Benefits By Using Cost Segregation to Immediately Write-Off All Impaired Assets

May 11, 2023 ,,,,,

By Eli Loebenberg, CPA, CEO, Madison SPECS Over the last several years, the use of cost segregation studies as a means of lowering income taxes has gone from being a niche practice utilized by the savviest of real estate investors to an almost standard part of purchasing commercial real estate properties, whenever applicable.  This has […]

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