Tips for Landlords, Building and Home Owners
I’m Leaving You (But Not Really): Dealing with Abandoned Property
Landlords have a lot on their plates these days. With tougher times than ever to serve predicate notice of defaults, greater lag times in court for eviction proceedings, hardships faced…
The Hidden Costs of Cheap Commercial Property Insurance
Many landlords and building owners shop for cheap commercial property insurance. Reducing insurance costs is a good thing. In fact, we constantly look for ways to save our clients money…
Housekeeping, Maintenance & Your Insurance Policy
There’s not much excitement for most landlords, property managers and building owners when it comes to routine housekeeping and maintenance. But there’s an excellent reason why you should care about…
A Guide to Landlord Property Maintenance for NYC Building Owners
There’s always a to-do list when it comes to landlord property maintenance, whether you own a multi-family brownstone in Park Slope or an apartment building in Astoria. Something always needs…
7 Tips for Lower Landlord Insurance, Landlord Policy Rates
Owners of apartment buildings and brownstones can lower their insurance premiums by creating a building profile for the insurance company. Simply, this document presents the building in the most favorable…
What You Need to Know about Storms and Tree Damage
From summer thunderstorms to tropical storms and hurricanes, Mother Nature has a way of keeping us on our toes—indoors and hoping the power stays on. Trees often provide the most…
How to Choose Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
In our litigious society, association boards and property managers need to protect themselves against legal action. Consider the following examples of actual disputes: One association board spent $1 million defending…
Request a Free Tree from the NYC Parks Department
Did you know that New York City property owners can request to have a free tree planted on their street? Among its many duties, the New York City Department of…
Does Your Insurance Policy Match the Property Deed?
Does the name on your insurance policy match the name on your property deed? This might sound like a trick question. Unfortunately, it’s a situation that we’ve encountered a couple…