Permission to read building-related contracts?
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“September 2011” returned 12 articles
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A Conversation About Board Members’ Right to Read Contracts
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Committee Solution
Delegating responsibility is a good way to get things done.
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Enough Is Enough!
An expert argues that it’s time for responsible energy policies.
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Fannie Mae Not
The new Fannie Mae guidelines for co-ops and condos may undermine sales and hamstring boards.
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Hire Me! (But Only If You Need Me)
Our building is planning to refinance its underlying mortgage in the fall. Should we hire a mortgage broker?
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In Search of Arrears
They’re supposed to pay arrears. They’ve agreed to pay. But what do you do if condo unit-owners refuse to pay?
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Sun Bathing
A Park Slope co-op turns to cutting-edge tech that harnesses sunlight to heat its water.
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The Boy Who Cried “Bed Bug”
Your mother should know: do not suffer fools gladly.
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The Recovery of Money
Under what circumstances may a co-op or a shareholder recover money damages and attorneys’ fees?
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Violation Tracking
Staying on top of fines and inspections.
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When Projects Intrude
How three co-ops in Chelsea, Riverdale, and Rego Park are successfully carrying out some massively disruptive improvements.
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Worst Case
Hard-won lessons from a 22-year board veteran.
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