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How Project Planning Works UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Joakim Aspegren on June 19, 2018

When undertaking a capital improvement project, money spent up front on developing budgets ... capital improvement projects. Unfortunately, most co-op and condo boards are so focused on day ... Capital Improvements Project Planning ... Do not underestimate the importance of planning for major capital improvements.

Legal Review Before the Bid UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Linda S. Plotnicki, Partner, Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun on November 03, 2016

Attorneys should be involved in the capital improvement process long before bids are sent out ... The Low-Down When a board is facing an alteration or capital improvement, the typical process ... Capital Improvements Alterations ... Your attorney should be involved in all alterations and capital improvements.

Know Your Long-Term Financing Needs UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Don Einsidler on July 26, 2017

of money from the proceeds for future capital work, or just take what they need in the short-term.  ... to refinance their mortgage and (a) take a significant sum of money from the proceeds for future capital work ... Bidding Capital Improvements Finances ... Go out and get actual bids on long-term capital improvements.

Planning for the Future UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Larry Hohlt on April 01, 2013

If you’re planning on taking on a large capital improvement project, get different perspectives ... . To keep the property sound and attractive, two years ago the board created a 10-year capital plan. We ... Capital Planning Renovation Elevators ... To keep our property sound and attractive, our board created a ten-year capital plan.

When a Capital Improvement Isn't UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on October 01, 2004

There is fine line between a capital improvement and a repair. There is one crucial difference ... -op and condo boards, in the midst of capital improvements and repairs, should be taking a quick look at what ... When a Capital Improvement Isn't

Kinks in the Supply Chain Pinch Co-op/Condo Projects UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on January 10, 2022

, the disruption in the global supply chain is beginning to crimp capital projects for co-op and condo boards ... Capital Planning Construction ... A scarcity of workers and supplies crimps capital projects.

How Do We Get This 25-Ton Beast Up on the Roof? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on February 22, 2019

Some capital projects are prosaic and predictable. And then there are capital projects ... Capital Projects HVAC ... The many moving parts of a capital project

Real-Time Cost Monitoring UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Carl Cesarano, Principal at Cesarano & Khan on June 11, 2019

The Problem. One of our bigger co-op clients was starting a monster $40 million capital ... Costs Capital Improvements Planning ...  Capital improvement costs can get out of hand.

A Second Opinion UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on July 30, 2018

Large-scale capital improvements could always use a second pair of eyes. ... Facades Capital Improvements Deterioration

A Helping Hand for Cash-Strapped Residents UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Neil Davidowitz, Orsid New York on September 01, 2022

Coming up short. The list of capital projects for co-ops and condos never ends, but financing them ... Capital Improvements Finances ... What can boards do when residents can't afford necessary capital repairs?

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