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Contributing Too Much? p.2

the expense doesn't just postpone the expense. because deferred projects tend get more expensive due ... Contributing Too Much? p.2

It’s Really a Lovely Board UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on December 01, 2014

a lovely board. We all get along; we all have different skill sets. There are six of us on the board. (It ... It’s Really a Lovely Board

Borrow It! UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lisa Prevost on January 25, 2018

rate. “I thought, what’s the catch?” Mueller says. “It just seemed too good to be true.” It wasn ... Borrow It!

Shades of Green UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on May 01, 2008

Saving energy, saving money, and improving the quality of life are just a few of the reasons ... around green right now,” says Griperay. “But green is not just about energy conservation. It’s about

It’s All About the Vote UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2013

, it’s just one more fee that you are paying in all of the costs that you are involved with for selling ... It’s All About the Vote

Coming of Age UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2008

An elderly population in your building? You should be concerned not just for humanitarian reasons ... proof?’” It’s a matter of balancing the needs of the many with the concerns of the few. “Just like ... Buyers in the first wave of co-op conversions are greying. It’s time to get serious about seniors.

Here’s Looking at Me

Tribeca, Manhattan

of my neighbors think the scaffold is always outside their windows, but I’m convinced it’s permanently ... are people, too.

A New Dawn at Turner Towers UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on November 01, 2010

Turner Towers had spent years repairing their plumbing piece by piece because an overhaul was too ... When it opened its doors a few years before the stock market crash of 1929, elegantly appointed ... Replacing the plumbing is a major task. So is finding the money to do it.

Rediscovering J-51 UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on April 01, 2005

of 600,000 apartments citywide. That’s big money for capital improvements – and, by most accounts, it’s ... Are the rules for obtaining a tax abatement too complicated?

Cost-Conscious UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 01, 2013

Can boards and managers be too cost-conscious? This inquiry came to mind when Habitat received ... Can boards and managers be too cost-conscious?

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