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9 Steps to Winterize Your Property
The days are getting shorter and there's a chill in the air. It's wintertime! Winterizing your units will ensure they weather these months smoothly without any major and expensive disasters. 
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New Lead Laws
As property owners and managers, staying up-to-date with regulatory changes is crucial to our role. This is especially true when it comes to lead regulations.
Trash and rats
New Trash Regulations for 2023
In an effort to mitigate the City’s rat problem, Mayor Adams and the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announced new rules for trash and recycling. The new rules, made public on October 17, 2022, will go into effect on April 1, 2023
ShortTermLeaseLawChangeBlog
New Law on Short-Term Rentals
Everyone’s looking for ways to make a quick buck these days, and renting out their apartments to vacationers on Airbnb or another short-term rental platform is an easy way for New Yorkers to pad their pockets.
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End of the year 2022
‘Tis the season of the endless to-do lists! As you wrap up the year, don’t forget your end-of-the-year compliance deadlines.
DOB Changes
DOB Changes
The DOB’s recently made a total of 26 changes for small businesses as part of an executive order to help NY’s small businesses recover from setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New Sprinkler Requirements
The DOB is always issuing new requirements, but many of them only become relevant months, or years later.  The upcoming sprinkler requirement as of November 14, 2021, was instituted by the DOB a full two years ago.