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The Bed Bugs Are Going to Get You UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on June 01, 2011

on my shoulder, three on my legs. Pulled back the sheets and found about a dozen just wandering around

No Smoking UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on June 01, 2011

to be interviewed for this story. While the pro- and anti-smoking camps remain as divided as ever, just about ... Passing a ban on lighting up at home is a tough trick – yet some boards have done it.

Letting Go UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lisa W. Drew on June 01, 2011

for overseeing the building. “I felt I just needed to step into that role,” she says. “It just seemed like

Energy Notebook: A Modest Proposal UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Sahagian on June 01, 2011

Your boiler is probably too big; if it is, here is exactly what you can do about it and how ... the new one correctly (by the way, don’t be in a big rush to replace your boiler just because it’s old

Flipping Out UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Robert D. Tierman on June 01, 2011

are just too great. Also, of course, it is more democratic. The questioner’s flip tax is even more than

Board Service: Michael O’Brien on Practical Car-Parking Policies

to arrive at just the right mix. I was really impressed with the way the board hung in there to propose ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... we did, and what you might do, too.

NYC Condo Board Rejects Wheelchair Lift for Cerebral Palsy Girl

. "My backyard is considered a common area, too," Stasinski, 37, tells Habitat, "so what ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... May 6, 2011 — The semi-attached townhouse of Michael and Maria Stasinski on Staten Island has its

FAQ Check: Subletting Your Co-op

, with the caveat that Bailey pay a 30 percent fee up front. Although he paid it, the amount was apparently too high ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... your place at a reasonable price — you need to sublet it. Can you? What are your rights and recourses

NYC Tax Commissioner Announces 10% Assessment Cap on Co-Ops, Condos

for some people, but it’s just a finger in the dike,” said tax attorney Eric Weiss, a partner at Tuchman

Annual Meetings UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on May 01, 2011

and kept them informed. Sometimes it’s just in the structure of the complex: the factions have just come

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