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Being Proactive to Avoid Assessments, Save Money and Improve Your Building

to improve the building and raise capital. It's either that or go to the shareholders on a yearly basis

Adding Solar Energy: How Two Savings-Conscious Boards Did It

million worth of capital expenditures. We decided we had to get creative." The result was a restructuring

How to Turn Around a Troubled Building: A Case Study

, legal costs, capital improvements. Plus, there was a lawsuit filed by a unit-owner on the first floor

Tax Form 1120C, Schedule G

to pay next month's bills, next month's capital improvements, then you have a pretty good argument

Converting from Oil Heat to Gas Heat: A Primer

a number of capital costs. First, even if your building already uses gas for cooking, you may need a larger

Refinancing in These Tough Economic Times: How Three Co-ops Did It, Part 2

was not to raise maintenance and the other was to raise enough money to do the capital improvements they felt

Fresh Blood on a Board Saves a Co-op: Saga of the Crumbling Alameda, Part 1

we were spending on capital improvements. Eventually, I had to get answers from the managing agent

Fresh Blood on a Board Saves a Co-op: Saga of the Crumbling Alameda, Part 2

capital improvements, including a new boiler and new elevators. "The loan has two goals," says Osman. "To

Fighting Accounting Fraud: A Real-Estate CPA Tells You How

Obviously, boards should establish and monitor an operating and capital budget. But you also need

Conducting Surveys to Gauge Residents' Thinking and Placate Critics

; prioritizing capital projects; distinguishing the wish lists of the old and new guard; adding amenities; hiring

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Board Talk

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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

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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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