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Latest Episodes

Episode 049 – Do You Believe in Change? – Climate Change that Is
August 16, 2023

Lindsay Liu of Super Software joins Realty Speak as my co-host with City University of New York Building Performance Lab Project Manager Jim Lane as our guest. We talk about the impending enforcement

Episode 048 – NYC Rent Stabilization? Real Solutions by Real Owners!
July 19, 2023

After a 7 month break Realty Speak is back on air with Val, Lincoln and Irving, 3 NYC property owners, who are part of the leadership of Small Property Owners of New York aka SPONY. Val, Lincoln and I

Episode 047 – NYC EDC – The Catalyst for the Future New York City
December 28, 2022

Melissa Romn Burch, EVP and COO of The New York City Economic Development Corporation and I talk about the future of this great city. Youll be surprised how much this not for profit organization is

Episode 046 – Lead Laws to Heed – LEW ES Brings Us Up To Speed
September 29, 2022

Federal, State and Local Lead Laws that dictate how to deal with lead based paint and lead dust in residential rental property are often jurisdictionally inconsistent and confusing. In New York City,

Episode 045 – Protect Your Hard Earned Capital Gains – Count the Ways
August 18, 2022

If you dont plan for the sale of real estate then you risk a big capital gain tax bill. Today Michael Burwick, Partner, Greenspoon Marder LLP and Kent Fitzpatrick, Managing Director, Asset Strategy A

Episode 044 – NYC Local Law 97 – Time to Take it off the Back Burner
May 25, 2022

As part of a series with NYARM on the NYC emissions laws; Margie Russell, Executive Director of the New York Association of Realty Managers and I moderated a webinar addressing NYC Local Law 97 which

Episode 043 – What is Good Cause Eviction? Nothing Good!
April 28, 2022

Margie Russell, NYARM and Anne Korchak, SPONY team up with me to chat about Good Cause Eviction; NY Senate Bill 3082/Assembly Bill A05573. Real Estate Attorney Alexander Lycoyannis explains in detail

Episode 042 – Shining a Light on NYC Local Law 87 – Energy Audits and Retro Commissioning
March 29, 2022

Earlier this month Margie Russell, Executive Director of the New York Association of Realty Managers (NYARM) invited me to join her in moderating a webinar addressing NY Citys Local Law 87. On Friday

Episode 041 – NYREJ Presents – NY Making a Big Comeback
January 19, 2022

When NYREJ radio emcee Rick Kaplan suggested Realty Speak moderate a live panel of 4 very astute investment real estate industry professionals, the answer was an emphatic, YES! In the is episode Attor

Episode 040 – Short and Sweet – Bill’s 2021 Year End Message to You
December 30, 2021

In this short 4 minute episode, Bill Weidner shares some info about the last year of Realty Speak and his 2021 year end message to you, the Realty Speak guests and listeners.