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The Problem: Getting Access UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Gene Ferrara, President, JMA Consultants on June 14, 2023

Access Capital Projects

Facade Inspection Uncovers Hidden Issues, Resulting in Cost-Effective Solution UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by John Galetta, Superstructures Engineers & Architects on March 22, 2024

Walls Capital Planning

Surprises Are a Part of Every Capital Project

Surprises Are a Part of Every Capital Project

Capital Projects Are Complicated in the Age of Coronavirus

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

. Are you doing capital improvements at your co-op or condo? Email kfarrell@habitatmag.com or emyers ... Safety precautions turn a routine capital work into a bureaucratic maze. ... Capital Projects Are Complicated in the Age of Coronavirus

The Fluid Fees for Oversight on Capital Projects

New York City

Whether it’s installing a green roof or restoring the facade, big capital projects must ... Fees for overseeing capital projects are "all over the map," according to one shareholder who ... The Fluid Fees for Oversight on Capital Projects

A Niche Loan for Condo Capital Projects

East Quogue, Long Island

funds for capital projects by taking out a mortgage. But a new niche product known as a Common Interest ... capital projects. ... A Niche Loan for Condo Capital Projects

The Human Factor in Capital-Improvement Budgets

New York City

budgeting for major capital improvements, boards must take into account not only the cost of doing the work ... . Are you doing capital improvements at your co-op or condo? Email kfarrell@habitatmag.com or emyers ... The Human Factor in Capital-Improvement Budgets

The Beauty of Real-Time Cost Monitoring

New York City

One of our bigger co-op clients was starting a monster $40 million capital-improvement project ... On big capital projects, real-time monitoring can prevent disastrous cost overruns. ... By keeping track of costs in real time, it's possible to avoid disastrous overruns on big capital

A Fairy Tale About a Co-op Full of Happy People

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

continues. When the board presented shareholders with a smorgasbord of capital improvements that would ... The roof deck at 401 E. 65th Street, one many capital improvements that shareholders happily ... . Are you doing capital improvements at your co-op or condo? Email kfarrell@habitatmag.com or emyers

How to Deal With Budget Surpluses UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Avi Zanjirian on June 19, 2018

An unexpected surplus is best allocated to the reserves for capital improvements. ... for the capital reserves – offer it to the shareholders as a capital contribution. Doing that allows the building

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Board Talk

Engage, enrage, ask questions and give answers with your community of board members. Submit your questions and comments here!

Super starting his own business outside of the co-op

Bob B JR Dec 20, 2024

radiator air valves

Pre-war cooperative NYC Dec 19, 2024

Coop serious problem - staff work without permits, etc

DM Dec 15, 2024

Habitat Week by Week

Co-op and condo board business broken down into bite-sized bits - 2 stories each week. Read now on all digital devices.

Ask the Experts

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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