David L Berkey

February 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

When a board acts contrary to restraints set forth in the cooperative's proprietary lease, it risks suit by the aggrieved seller to force the board to approve the sale to the proposed purchaser and, in addition, to recover the seller's attorney fees and damages for the seller's costs incurred to carry the apartment until the court-ordered transfer occurs. This is what happened in 'Kotler v. 979 Corp.'

By David L. Berkey

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January 26, 2015 | New York Law Journal

David L. Berkey, Chair of the Real Property Law Section, analyzes issues surrounding short-term apartment rentals by tenants and owners of Class A multiple dwellings.

By David L. Berkey

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January 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal

David L. Berkey, Chair of the Real Property Law Section, analyzes issues surrounding short-term apartment rentals by tenants and owners of Class A multiple dwellings.

By David L. Berkey

4 minute read