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FeaturedNew Owner Takeover Checklist: DHCR & Rent Stabilization Compliance After a Purchase
Just closed on a rent-stabilized building? The prior owner's compliance failures are now yours. Here's the 90-day playbook for surfacing risk and protecting your investment.
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How to File DHCR Annual Registrations: A 2026 Owner's Guide
Why annual DHCR registration matters, the 2026 deadlines and required data, the real cost of non-compliance, and how to file with confidence.

Understanding IAI Rent Increases After HSTPA
What changed for Individual Apartment Improvements under the 2019 reforms — caps, the 15-year recovery clock, documentation, and how to calculate the increase correctly.

Tenant Protections Unit (TPU) Audits: What Owners Need to Know
How TPU audits work, what triggers them, what investigators ask for, and how to prepare your records before a notice arrives.