Previously, in Can We Ban Short-Term Rentals in Our Condominium? we discussed what internal actions must be taken in order for your condominium association to ban short-term rentals. This article presupposes that your association has taken action to amend its condominium documents and now seeks to enforce the new short-term rental ban.
Q: As a board member of a condominium association with more than 25 units, I understand that new website requirements for condos took effect in January 2026. Could you please explain what is now required? (J.D., via e-mail) A: Section 718.111(g)1., of the Condominium Act, effective January 1, 2026, lowers […]
In the latest issue of Co-op & Condo Case Law Tracker, Becker New York Shareholder Steven S. Anderson analyzes a New York cooperative nonpayment case that illustrates a fundamental lesson for community associations and housing practitioners: noise happens, but proof matters. In 333 E. 53 TENANTS CORP. V. YANG, a […]
Becker’s Amanda Wood authored a recent Commercial Observer article examining how local governments and utilities can secure federal funding for critical water safety and infrastructure projects despite shifting policies, regulatory uncertainty, and increased competition for resources. In the piece, Amanda outlines practical strategies for navigating the federal funding landscape, aligning...
Q: A cellphone provider recently approached the board of directors at my condominium association with a proposal to lease part of the roof for installing cellular equipment. Does the board have the authority to lease the roof to the cellphone provider? (J.D., via e-mail) A: The board of directors of […]
