Habitat Inside Track - Conversations with NYC Property Managers Podcast
1) How to Turn a Two Million Dollar Crisis Into a Win
When a condominium's facade project ballooned to over two million dollars, the board was facing a crisis. The solution involved unconventional contractor negotiations and a prepayment strategy that su...Show More
2) How Withholding Information Complicates Management Transitions
Behind many co-op and condo property management switches are stories of broken trust, hidden problems, and boards desperate for answers. Andre Kaplan, CFO at Orsid New York, and Scott Soifer, Senior V...Show More
3) Did Your Building's Budget Problems Start Years Ago?
You probably think your board is managing your building’s finances responsibly. But are you certain? In this episode, three of New York City's leading property management CEOs discuss case studies tha...Show More
4) Why NYC Property Management Just Got Extremely Complicated
Something fundamental has shifted in NYC property management, and Kyle Gregory from New Way Management and Margaret McAdams from Buchbinder & Warren are pulling back the curtain. They reveal why compl...Show More
5) Why Management Transitions Fail — and How to Avoid Disaster
If you’re thinking about switching management companies, buckle up. You might be preparing to sabotage your new management relationship without even realizing it, particularly if you leave important d...Show More
6) How Smart Planning Prevents Building Panic
Planning and executing building projects is a board’s key task, which sounds much simpler than it actually is. Complicating the task is timing, financing and communicating to building residents. Habit...Show More
7) The Hidden Challenges of Switching Management Companies
Changing managing companies can be a fraught endeavor, but it’s a hurdle many boards will face at least once. Habitat’s Emily Myers sits down with three seasoned NYC property management experts: Mark ...Show More
8) When Your Building's Mortgage Bomb Explodes in 2025
If your building's mortgage is coming due soon, you're not alone — and you're definitely not prepared for what's coming. Don Einsidler, president of Einsidler Management, reveals the harsh reality fac...Show More
9) Why Your Next Construction Project Needs a Professional Quarterback
It's a fact that construction projects tend to go over budget, behind schedule, and drive residents crazy. Matt Resnick, senior director of project management at AKAM, explains the hidden costs that c...Show More
10) Your Commercial Unit Owner May Be Secretly Costing You Thousands Every Year
Surprise! You might be subsidizing your commercial unit owner's expenses. This eye-opening conversation with property management expert Greg Poverelli, senior property manager at Harlem Property Manag...Show More