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Greening Your Roof: You Can Do It, and It'll Be Great. Here's How, and Why…

by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws

Updating the Proprietary Lease and Bylaws to Avoid Financial Disaster

New York City, Hotel des Artists, 1 W. 67th Street

't collect a dime more. 6. House Rules Does your lease contain a mechanism to enforce the house rules? 7 ... Can your cooperative or condominium afford to repay thousands of dollars to former shareholders

City's New "Lawn Litter" Law: Two Steps You Can Take to Stop Unwanted Menus

houses, signs can be put up indicating how many units want to receive unsolicited ads, and where ... by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws ... from cluttering doorways of houses and apartment buildings. Called "lawn litter" in sanitation jargon

Being Proactive to Avoid Assessments, Save Money and Improve Your Building

But today, the seven-member board at this 120-unit, 13-story brick apartment house built in 1962 ... by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws

Limited Common Elements: When Your Patio Isn't Yours

was formed. The condominium's managing agent testified that in August 1999, the board established a house ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

Your Air Rights Aren't All Yours: Lenders' New Nickel-and-Dime Squeeze Play

to refinance their own debt at an affordable rate. As a result, many lenders are more likely to turn down

Finding a New Managing Agent, p.2

for the cheapest solution, but for the best solution you can afford. 3. Check references. Ask for a list

How — and When — to Find a New Managing Agent

's time to switch agents. Greg Carlson, executive director of the Federation of New York Housing

Sublet Loophole: Even When Allowed, Boards Can Refuse … for No Reason

The case was DeSoignies v. Cornasesk House Tenants' Corp., in which the court upheld a board ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

Step By Step UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on August 01, 2008

Carlson, executive director of the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives & Condominiums, a 55-year

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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!

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radiator air valves

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