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When to Take the Refi Plunge UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lisa Prevost on October 08, 2018

How do you know when to refinance – and when to wait just a little bit longer? ... it, illustrates just how agonizing the refinancing of an existing mortgage can be for some boards

Fiscal Fitness UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on October 08, 2018

Verifying a potential buyer’s finances can be daunting, but it’s an integral step of any purchase. ... It’s what separates the co-ops from the condos and gives co-op boards both their fiercest

City and Country UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Michelle Cardella on October 08, 2018

and is often too large for its lot – she complained, without embarrassment, that the builder had mistakenly

In This Artists’ Co-op, Artists Don’t Ride for Free

Peekskill

-bottom interest rates? The board president patted me on the head and told me the finances were too complicated

NYC Pet Law

information, by making too many demands, or just by trying to enforce a no-pet policy against someone who

Discrimination/Damages

, and a special one just for New York City, occupation. If one of your fellow board members asked the question

Election of Officers

's not on the board? When they shift, it may not be just a result of a shareholder meeting. Let's say it's a result

Sponsor Obligations

a very large number of units, it’s possible that independent shareholders will never have effective

Tax Deduction/Depreciation

anybody a favor. It's got to be fair and equitable to everybody. Some boards forget this, and they'll just

“I Hate the Word Transparency”

New York City

board members pledge “transparency.” And I keep wondering just what “transparency” means, and how do you

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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!

Carpet cleaning

Bob B JR Nov 22, 2024

Door mats in coop

Diane Nov 12, 2024

Sponsor Rights

mr.gardenz Oct 20, 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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