Co-op/Condo News: Sex-Crime Super Out, Kremlin-Style Board Tries to Stay In

• "Pervy Super Gets Ax: Loses W. Side Apt." by Dan Mangan ( New York Post)

• "Former Condo President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement" by Joe Hart ( Cape May County Herald)

• "Co-op Board Endorsing [Itself as] Candidates?" (Brownstowner.com forum)

• "Maintenance Costs Through the Roof?" by Jay Romano (The New York Times)

• "Why Some Co-Op Boards Are Tightening their Standards in Today’s Market Environment" by Mitchel Askinas and "…And Why Other Co-Op Boards Are Loosening their Restrictions" by pseudonymous "Red Delicious" (both: The Apple, Peeled blog)

• "New Manhattan Condos See Rise in Foreclosures" by Sarah Ryley (TheRealDeal.com) and "If You Think the Sky Is Falling Here, Think Again" by Malcolm Carter (Service You Can Trust blog)

• "The Psychology of Moving" by Sarah Kershaw (The New York Times), with segment on co-op owner feeling "imprisoned" by board turning down every offer, even all-cash, for his apartment

• "Buying Out [One's] Ex," and its flip-tax implications (StreetEasy.com forum)

• "The Creep Show Inside Your Trash Chute, and Why You Should Care" (BrickUnderground.com)

WebCite archives:

"Pervy Super"  • "Embezzlement" • "Endorsing" • "Maintenance Costs" • "Tightening Standards" • "Loosening Restrictions" •  "Rise in Foreclosures" •  "Sky Falling" • "Psychology" •

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