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Boards Need Vigilant Accounting More Than Ever in Wake of Saparn Realty

-called "internal control," preferably every month. The Big Three How? By monitoring your money in three different ... to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant ... -growing amount of money flowing through New York City apartment buildings means temptation is higher than ever

Sika Sarnafil EcoSmart Reflective Roof Membrane

has found that a white, reflective roof can reduce energy use by about 20 percent in hot, sunny

A Board Works Together on a Roof-Deck Amenity, Enhancing Resale Value

45 W. 10th Street, Greenwich Village, Manhattan

then, residents have found that the space lacked a shady area for those overly sunny days in the summer

Co-op / Condo Budgets: Is Your "Miscellaneous" Line Item a Slush Fund?

to be careful how much money you put in that miscellaneous budget item," he counsels. "Normally it's in place ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... -op boards. Such groups sometimes "take leftover money in a miscellaneous or contingency budget account

Powerful Partnerships: Stuyvesant Owners and Jordan Cooper & Assoc.

333 W. 14th Street, East Village, Manhattan

taught her that "you have to be alert; you have to be very financially careful where your money goes ... care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep. The goal, though, is not to make a profit ... that reportedly mismanaged money — before hooking up with Brensilber, the principal at Jordan Cooper & Associates.

How Can a Board Juggle Various Contractors Without Getting Overwhelmed?

Midtown East

in at what was earmarked. The building spent about $3 million on the project, money taken from its reserve ... to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant ... challenge itself. In fact, the amount of money, time, coordination, and risk in a major capital improvement

Routine Boiler Replacement Hits a Big Snag

Yonkers

the way through the storage room and into the boiler, which ended up costing us quite a bit more money ... , maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep. The goal, though, is not to make a profit, but to create ... and a whole lot of money saved. The old boilers were impressive — huge but dinosaurs: they did not do the job

Elevator-Cab Upgrade: When Aesthetics Can Give Your Market Value a Lift

The Brevard, 245 E. 54th Street

out thousands of dollars on a largely aesthetic project. To save money, Lauren suggests leaving ... care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep. The goal, though, is not to make a profit ... to spend money on them. But in terms of building aesthetics, which directly affect apartments' market value

From the Editor: Snake Oil Salesmen Who Prey on Co-op and Condo Boards

, you are always trying to save your building money. I know of one small, self-managed co-op that runs ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... , into shelling out hard-earned cash for something that would purportedly save time and money but actually did

Pipe Dream? Tenants in Rent-Stabilized Building Want to Buy It

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City

to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant ... to put their money where there mouth is, who knows? We might see the birth of a co-op or condo.

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