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Board Threat UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Habitat Staff on January 01, 2009

’re gonna kill you; you’ve raised the maintenance too many times.’ Or it’s an argument about a garage space

Serving - and Saving – My Condo UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ken Daniels on January 01, 2009

members and the local political leaders to improve the quality of life in my neighborhood. After paying

as much information as you can. Boards have to abide by rules, as well as enforce them. While it's hard ... , intelligence is low." It's a continuing challenge to persuade people to be open to what they might not want

From the Editor: Dealing with Death Threats

the door, forcing it shut as he pushed on it. "I'll kill you!" he cried, banging on the door. After

The Green Report – New Rules = More Solar UNABRIDGED

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

, it just got a little easier to convince them to take the plunge. In the latter half of 2008, rules ... It just got a little easier to convince reluctant residents to dive into a solar energy project.

In Name Only UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on December 01, 2008

, and the balance of power shifted. The newly empowered board voided the building’s contract with its managing agent ... What can a co-op do when abusive and controlling sponsors just won’t quit?

The Agony and the Ecstasy UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on December 01, 2008

for ecstasy, but first the board had to go through its share of agony. ... . “As a result, I wasn’t re-elected to the board in 2006. It’s the same in any political situation ... Despite a bumpy road, a $15 million full-body makeover is restoring Lido Beach Towers to its past

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

All for None (and None for All) UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on December 01, 2008

!” he screamed, lunging at me. I quickly slammed the door, forcing it shut as he pushed on it. “I

You Don’t Have to Please All the People UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Gerry Fifer on December 01, 2008

are high, intelligence is low.” It’s a continuing challenge to persuade people to be open to what

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