New Florida Law Requires Reserves for Condo, Co-op Repairs

Palm Beach, Florida, condo, co-op

A new Florida law requires condos and co-ops to do special inspections, set aside funds for upcoming work and do a wide range of repairs expeditiously, sometimes adding significant expense to managing the structures. The law, designed to further assure structural integrity, is a reaction to the 2021 collapse of the Surfside condominiums in North…
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Hamptons Real Estate Stories: A Legendary Fight & Teardown

Hamptons real estate teardown
Dan’s Papers

One time, about 20 years ago, I watched two men angrily get into a shoving match at the annual Hampton Classic Horse Show. It was in the aisle where the summer people and the locals stroll to see the pretty bonnets and other fancy clothes of those also attending.    The shoving match was…