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Ask the Attorney UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Robert Tierman on January 01, 2005

rule of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” But Bush-era co-op “nation-building” (or “building-building”) foot ... Ask the Attorney ... Ask the Attorney

Open Sesame UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on December 01, 2004

is politicking. If somebody says, ‘I have trouble with refinancing a mortgage,’ that gets spread throughout

Are You An Effective Board ? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on November 01, 2004

to the questions you need to ask – and a way to rate your board. ... in the Gerard J. Picaso management firm. “The hallways need to be done, the mortgage needs to be refinanced

Heeding Warnings UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on November 01, 2004

sent out to boards is on the rise. Broker Barbara Strauss, executive vice president of York

Reserve Fund Check-Up UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on October 01, 2004

than a co-op,” Beer explains. “Co-ops can refinance and take out more debt on the underlying mortgage

Short, Old, & Ignored UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on September 01, 2004

to have a nudge from an insurance company or a mortgage lender,” Ferrara says. “None of us likes to spend

The Battle of Bay Street UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on September 01, 2004

to get in line for apartments found that banks wouldn’t finance a mortgage if the building weren

To Have and Have Not UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ruth Ford on September 01, 2004

the mortgage, as well as asking for help from wealthier members in paying for renovations in the building

Present Value, Future Profits UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on August 01, 2004

an underlying mortgage, often winning over skeptics on co-op and condo boards that thought it would not be cost ... on their investment - banks have different ways of computing this." A board should ask its mortgage lender

Follow the Agent UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ruth Ford on June 01, 2004

? Will it be worth it? To protect themselves, board members should first ask whether the agent has signed a "non

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