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Our 500 unit NJ coop and increases and assessment

, not the capital reserve, we can take care of the swing up in one year and the swing down in the next year, thus we

We are self managed & we did it our way

of credit is employed only to finance capital expenditures before the yearly assessment replenishes

Himmelfarb & Sher, LLP

or legal issues, including some of the following: preparation and review of capital improvement contracts

Good Idea or Bad Idea? A Cap on NYC Tax Increases

New York City

Capital reported that "Lanza, along with Senator Diane Savino, a Democrat who represents part ... something about it. According to Capital, it approved legislation to set a two percent cap on property tax

UWS Co-op Overcomes One-Two Punch Thanks to Smart Fiscal Planning

Upper West Side

. Are you doing capital improvements at your co-op or condo? Email kfarrell@habitatmag.com or emyers ... mortgage came due. With an eye to future capital projects, the board refinanced its mortgage for $2

Pooling Your Options: Buying Energy in Bulk … with Other Buildings

New York City, Garden City, Long Island

the capital investment is not always easy. Five years ago, Cherry Valley Apartments, a co-op in Garden City ... into the new plan. Buying in bulk also works for capital improvements. Five years ago, Fairfield Properties

Spotlight on: How Boards Can Lessen Inconvenience When Replacing an Elevator

New York City

the capital improvement project. Continue to keep building residents in the loop. Elevator modernization ... When it comes to making capital improvements, co-op and condo boards understand perhaps better

Ask Habitat: Should Boards Shy Away from Conducting Surveys on Building Residents?

New York City

, such as branding the building, adding amenities, hiring or changing staff, and prioritizing capital projects ... 're starting to discuss a few capital improvement projects, including replacing our elevator, revamping our

How Can a Board Juggle Various Contractors Without Getting Overwhelmed?

Midtown East

, there were no cost overruns or delays — common problems in capital plans. The cost of the chillers came ... challenge itself. In fact, the amount of money, time, coordination, and risk in a major capital improvement

Issue Preview: October 2013

November 2013 Preview Video A capital plan is really an engineering report: It looks

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Sprinkle system for insurance?

Pooh Dec 23, 2024

Super starting his own business outside of the co-op

Bob B JR Dec 20, 2024

radiator air valves

Pre-war cooperative NYC Dec 19, 2024

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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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