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The Right Way to Bear Bad News UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Mary Federico on August 24, 2023

. 1. Craft your explanation.  Owners very likely recognize that it’s not unusual for big projects
Construction was contracted, not only because its bid was lowest but also because of its previous experience
came down to $1,900. The co-op should recoup its investment in just 16 months. Because
of the problem: “A lot of people think it's just you throw chlorine in the pool and everything's going
for people getting sick.” Magoulas agrees: “They just don't feel it’s worth it right now.”

Blowing Hot and Cold UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on September 22, 2016

not survey the entire building to find out exactly who’s too hot, who’s too cold, and who’s just right

The Walkthrough UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on December 01, 2008

rooms and equipment vaults – just noting deficiencies, not listing models and giving information on all

Something Old, Discovered UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on September 01, 2008

maxed-out credit cards, and probably isn’t licensed to carry a gun, or…. That’s just it, you see

Going Green, One Step at a Time UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jennifer V. Hughes on April 01, 2008

automatically,” says Picaso. “It’s not just the common areas, you have 200 tenants who have gone green too

Confronting Controversy UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on May 01, 2004

the authority' just doesn't work. Being on a board of a co-op is too representational a form of democracy

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