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A Co-op’s Shareholders Bankroll Capital Projects

’t bite. “Nobody wanted to tie up their money that long, so we had to make the loan more appealing,” Tait ... Shareholders loaned money to their co-op so capital projects could get done without outside

Pinpointing Leaks With an Infrared Camera

New York City

apartment buildings, are bricks and mortar. They need care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep ... money.

Every Board Needs a Fidelity Bond. Here’s Why

New York City

to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant ... A property manager's theft insurance will not always protect a board when the manager steals money.

Co-ops and Condos Get Ready for an Electric Future

New York City

under way. And it will not only fight climate change but also save money on energy bills, according ... A new study reports that electrification will cut carbon emissions, save money and create jobs.

Georgetown Mews Solar Project Generating Big Savings

Kew Gardens Hills, Queens

." After that, the board will make money every minute the sun shines. ... is saving big money.

High-End Condo Buyers Just Took Another Hit

Midtown, Manhattan

companies – an attempt to stop the laundering of international money from illegal sources. Then came ... Money laundering through all-cash purchases of New York City condos just got a little tougher.

Brooklyn Co-op Shifts From Paper Past to Digital Future

Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn

on the fly. And it saves money and time.” PRINCIPAL PLAYERS — PROPERTY MANAGER: EBMG. ATTORNEY: Armstrong ... and money.

Gramercy Co-op Board Saves Big by Using the Super as Project Manager

Gramercy Park, Manhattan

. “And I wound up saving them a good chunk of money. It was a challenge, but I’m very proud.” Alas ... Co-op board saves big money by using its super as project manager.

Can You Afford NOT to Have a Capital Plan?

New York City

into their deal that they need to borrow more money to fix something,” Niland says. Experts agree that most New ... A long-range capital plan costs money that many boards don't want to spend. They could be making

Co-op Short-Circuits Its "Fixed" Electricity Costs

Upper East Side, Manhattan

. “Nobody had bothered to see where that money was going. But if you can save just 1 percent on a big ... By monitoring its electricity usage in real time, a co-op board was able to save money

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Carpet cleaning

Bob B JR Nov 22, 2024

Door mats in coop

Diane Nov 12, 2024

Sponsor Rights

mr.gardenz Oct 20, 2024

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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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