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Doing Quite Well, Thanks UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on May 01, 2007

was that the already relatively high maintenance and mortgage costs made boards skittish about raising the maintenance

Borrow It! UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lisa Prevost on January 25, 2018

not have the ability to raise funds for capital projects by taking out a mortgage. CIRA loans are different

Up from the Ashes UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ford, Ruth on December 01, 2002

mortgage. The directors wanted to stop paying high interest rates and also hoped to undertake a major

Blow-Up UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on October 01, 2007

float? You may well ask. Boards make controversial decisions every day. Often, it’s not the subject

Bids: The Sound of Apples to Apples UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2015

changes and asking for updated bids 5. Choosing a vendor and negotiating the final contract It can

Adding Solar Energy, p.2

the building's underlying mortgage by taking on two concurrent loans to pay it off: a fixed-rate, interest

Meeting Minutes: How Much Detail Goes In? To Whom Should Minutes Go Out?

40-50 E. 10th Street, Greenwich Village, Manhattan

. Their attorneys ask to review minutes to get a bead on what is going on in the building. Denying them that chance

Fallout from the Economic Slump: Surviving 2012's New Financial Realities

New York City

often I've read of boards asking how to collect assessments that are one, two, even three years behind

From the Editor: A False Accusation of Co-op / Condo Board Conflict-of-Interest

are full. Place is clean. Bills are paid. New mortgage properly in place. Financials look good except

Avoiding Mistakes with Condo Association Budget Surpluses. Yes, Surpluses

ten percent of the annual budget to a reserve contribution. Fannie and Freddie could deny mortgages

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Door mats in coop

Diane Nov 12, 2024

Sponsor Rights

mr.gardenz Oct 20, 2024

Property Manager failing to provide 2022-2023 Financial Statements

Julie Oct 16, 2024

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