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Small-Town Values at Work in a Big-City Co-op

It’s a long way from tiny Taylor, Texas, to downtown Manhattan. Just ask Doug Moss. He grew up

A Great Neck Co-op Regains Its Financial Footing

’t financially sound,” recalls Falk, a veteran real-estate broker. “But I’d been involved in a lot of conversions ... Mortgage refi and hallway redo are part of “a beautiful thing.”

People do not live by credit score alone

to a purchaser's ability to pay their mortgage and maintenance. Our financial evaluation process is similar

Homegrown Change Agent UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Carol J. Ott on April 26, 2018

Terrace. “How do I protect that?” Hines asked himself. “My children won’t be able to have

Small-Town Boy Makes Good UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on April 26, 2018

’s a long way from tiny Taylor, Texas, to downtown Manhattan. Just ask Doug Moss. He grew up in Taylor

“Buyer, Beware” Has Become “Buyer, Be Aggressive”

Manhattan

to an analysis by the Wall Street Journal. Brokers said sales were dampened by a slowdown in closings in new

Have Cash, Will Committee UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 22, 2018

’s encouragement, Rifkin was quick to get the co-op in order. He initiated a weekly contractor report, asking

Trust – but Verify UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on February 26, 2018

you. Is that good advice? When delivering lectures, Pat Niland, a mortgage broker who ... Professionals Brokers Attorneys

No Pain, Big Gain for a Co-op’s Reserve Fund

White Plains, Westchester County

that save $50,000 a year. By refinancing the mortgage, Longacre slashed its interest rate from 6 to 3

Mission: Possible UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on February 26, 2018

on an item, ask why. Examine every expense, and note whether it was a one-time thing, or if it’s an accurate

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