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Collecting Arrears with Compassion UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Eleni Magoulas, All Area Realty Services on September 01, 2022

another residence they can afford. It takes time, and it can be tedious, but we don’t want to just go

Saving Money for a Gas Leak UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Gregory Finger, FInger Management on August 08, 2022

Sounding the alarm. At an affordable HDFC co-op I manage in Harlem, a board member happened

Project Proposals: Watch Out for Two Insurance Conditions UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Scott S. Greenspun and Jillian Menna on January 09, 2023

and pay any damages the building might owe to the service provider.    In sum, boards can’t afford

How to Prepare Small Buildings for Big Emergencies UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Dawn Dickstein, President & Founder, MD2 Property Group on August 01, 2016

of emergency service. What do you do when you’re a smaller co-op or condo that can’t afford some of the larger

The Painful Truth About Premiums UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Beth Markowitz, Owner, Merlot Management on July 24, 2023

electrical equipment, and the board couldn’t afford to pay out of pocket. So we had to go back to five

Staying in Place UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Dean Roberts, Member, Norris McLaughlin on October 30, 2023

. But an affordable Mitchell-Lama apartment is an incredible windfall, and people are highly incentivized to litigate

Getting Real About Maintenance UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stuart Halper, Vice President and Co-Owner, Impact Real Estate Management on August 24, 2023

which way, especially at affordable HDFC co-ops, because those that don’t raise maintenance
also gets housing and unused sick day payout. Adding all of this together except the housing, I
shareholders state they aren't "paying a fee" or that they did not know the house rules. The board now gets
etc. The last six months he has delegated a good amount of the house keeping to the porter

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