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Admission Package UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 01, 2009

The approval process may be simple or it may be complex, depending on the board and its outlook ... of something is not apparent on its face, the co-op is entitled to ask for backup. Diplomats: You Can Just

New Kid on the Block UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on March 01, 2009

co-ops and condos get along perfectly well that way. But if your place is just a little too big

Living in Disharmony UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on March 01, 2009

Gardens tend to be politically to the left,” she says, “and you just can’t change their minds. Had

From the Editor: Security Is Everybody's Business

have put it, security be damned. When crafting security warnings, you can't be too careful. Or precise ... .m. and my girlfriend and I were just returning from a New Year's Eve Party. I slipped my key in the door

Flip Tax Fracas UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Marcie Waterman Murray on February 01, 2009

the transfer tax by properly amending its bylaws as there was nothing in the proprietary lease or offering plan

Danger, Will Robinson! UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on February 01, 2009

E.B. White might have put it, security be damned. When crafting security warnings, you can’t be too

Threats and Attack: When Board Members Face Danger and Violence

kill you — you've raised the maintenance too many times.' Or it's an argument about a garage space

Board Service: Ken Daniels

owners, elected me president. Our task, as I saw it: restore financial stability. To that end, we felt ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... years, I worked with my fellow board members and the local political leaders to improve the quality

Promises, Promises — Mean Nothing If They're Not in the Proprietary Lease

and television aerials and antennas, for its use and use of the lessees in the building and shall have the right ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it

Tax Challenge UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Eric Weiss, Richard A. Steinberg, Joseph B. Giminaro on January 01, 2009

that is totaled along with its land value. Here too, a retail space or a parking garage may be carved out

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