Search | Habitat Magazine, New York's Co-op and Condo Community

Sort by: Relevance | Most Recent

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

.” Thanks to recent trends, it’s becoming “Buyer, be aggressive.” Sales of Manhattan apartments during ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it

A Condo Perseveres in Brooklyn

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

see it lose its value,” says board president Judy Mann. Although the board had sued the developer ... A Brooklyn condo uses innovative financing to overcome shoddy construction and get its health back.

Manhattan maintenance fees survey

-time super). So don’t use the chart to decide if you are paying too much (or too little!). Remember, it’s

Calling Columbo UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 22, 2018

What can you do when a shareholder just up and disappears? ... in the public records. “It turns out that the ‘daughter’ had been a family friend and had just moved in after

Controlling Chaos at the Annual Meeting UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on March 22, 2018

was too small. “It was very hot, and so people left,” he says, adding: “If, at a meeting for a building I

Have Cash, Will Committee UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 22, 2018

in one fell swoop. It’s easy to refer to previous bills, too, since the system puts everything ... With dollars in hand, Murray Hill Crescent ups its curb appeal.

Hallways Reborn UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Linda Connelly on March 22, 2018

priorities kept getting in the way of an upgrade. We had just finished two years of scaffolding

The Green team UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 22, 2018

. “As we saw it, this wasn’t just a conversation between the committee and board members,” says Kaminer

How Not to Get Killed UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Kathryn Farrell on March 22, 2018

be that insurance companies endorse it. It is just too important.”

Co-op Board Embraces Tech, From Robo Parking to Leak Sensors

New York City

Our co-op board has been working overtime to keep up with the Jetsons. It isn't cheap, but it ... Robotic parking is just one of many tech systems co-op and condo boards are adopting. ... Keeping up with the Jetsons has its rewards.

1... 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 ... 161

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

learn more

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

Source Guide

see the guide

HABITAT

RESULTS FOR [IT'S JUST TOO POLITICAL]