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“Can My Co-op Charge Me Extra for Renting Out My Unit?” – New York Times

05.06.2025
Steven S. Anderson

Q: I bought a co-op apartment in Queens about 35 years ago and I’ve been renting it out. About 15 years ago, the co-op imposed a 10 percent surcharge on the maintenance fees for apartments that are rented out. That increased to 20 percent about five years ago. Should my […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New York Cooperative and Condominium

Swindled Savings: How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings—The New York Times

08.02.2024
Robert I. Rabinowitz

Becker shareholder Robert Rabinowitz and his client, Barry Heitin, are featured in a New York Times article about how criminals bilked Heitin out of nearly all of his retirement savings. The story unfolds like a Hollywood script and raises a critical question: Were red flags missed by the institutions responsible […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate