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The Yacht Club’s Stormy Story UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stewart Wurtzel on March 01, 2016

. And every unit had anywhere from inches to multiple feet of water on its first floor. Other buildings ... of Hurricane Sandy – and its aftermath.

Finding Fraud UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stuart Saft on March 01, 2016

Corruption is rare, but being aware of the warning signs can help you catch it. ... is extremely rare; in my experience, most board members, managers, and vendors tend to be honest and just want

Board Members positions and voting process

. It was so bad that I said "its a question, don't have a heart attack. Well me thinks he protests too much

Boo Hoo. A Chill Descends on Billionaires' Row

New York City, Manhattan

is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... No city can have too many billionaires. So the world of high-end New York City real estate

FAQs About House Rules (Redux)

New York City

easily challenged in court or changed by a new board that has a simple majority of its members opposed ... -ops and condos face legal and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how

Properly Written – and Enforced – House Rules Can Keep Your Building From Becoming a Living Hell

New York City

and no punishment. A rule-breaker can say, “It was just not possible in this instance to use the freight elevator ... and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal ... ...banging, thumping, running, heavy footsteps and commotion.” As for sleeping past 7 a.m. on weekends? “Forget it

That’s the Way the Cookie … UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on February 01, 2016

...don’t come in with an agenda. It’s like being in politics. In so many ways, you want to help, so you get

The Man Who Wanted Value UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on February 01, 2016

have a background in real estate, too, looking at investment opportunities. As an investor, I look

When the Gloves Came Off UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on February 01, 2016

there was a lot of bitterness, a lot of animosity,” she says. “It was too much for one person to manage. We needed

Going Hollywood UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Matthew Hall on February 01, 2016

too much of everything. French bread and cheese is divine but too much of it? Yuck.

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