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We have a leak situation. The individual's apt where the leak is located is a very difficult person. The contractor asked to have access to the apt. to Read More »
With so many buildings in our property management company's portfolio, it's always interesting to me to experience each board and the intricacies that Read More »
Ay - after the torrential rains on Sunday we had a NYC sewer backup into our garage. After investigating, it turns out that we have a broken sewer pipe! Read More »
I happened to be in the hallway when a realtor was leaving with a prospective resident. I heard her say that the building provides monthly exterminating!!! Read More »
We have an issue with our super taking his vacation. Last year, he did not take any of his vacation, nor did he tell us that he did not plan to take it. Read More »
IFyou do not have emergency phones in your elevators, you MUST get them. This is a law that was enacted in 2010. I believe the installation is set up Read More »
I hope you're all enjoying the HOT summer. Whew, if this is July, what will August be like??
If you've got outdoor greenery, be sure to water enough. Read More »
I arrived home after the long weekend and walked into the vestibule from the garage to the elevator. Squish! I stepped into a very wet corridor. Seems Read More »
As a condo, we have little recourse except to put a lien on delinquent payers. However, we do have one bargaining chip. We have an indoor garage and Read More »
Are you as tired of hearing about this as I am writing about it? Well, final installment. Our staff began work this week. HOORAY!!!
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