HABITAT
2009 May
MAY 2009
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▶ Cover Story: The Wall
More and more condos are having to cope with antiquated and imprecise bylaws. Is there anything you can do about them?
▶ Tightening their belts
With the economy swooning, many co-ops and condos are attempting to cut costs.
▶ Basement Beautiful
Creating wonders underground
▶ Don’t Call It a Club
A meeting of downtown minds
▶ Recession Remedies
Keeping your commercial space
▶ Divvying Up the Money
Paying out the condo rebate
▶ Green Report
Help from the federal stimulus plan
▶ Board Talk: From the Web
Superintendents' salaries
▶ Case Notes
Looking to get a lien before the bank
▶ From the Editor
Smile just enough – and follow procedure.
▶ Endpaper
A renter is poorly treated by a co-op.
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