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Find the Perfect Financing Fit
Written by Emmet Pierce on June 02, 2016
One size doesn’t fit all when co-ops refinance their underlying mortgage.
Rise of the Multilingual Manager
Written by Paula Chin on June 01, 2016
Property managers are adding foreign languages to their tool kit.
Is Your Building Ready for Its Closeup?
Written by Frank Lovece on May 31, 2016
Boards should adopt a policy on in-house film and TV shoots.
Energy Benchmarking Gets Real
May 31, 2016
Local Law 84 requires buildings to report annual energy and water use.
The Volatile, Vital Vote Count
Written by Rob Lenihan on May 27, 2016
Here are some tips to make sure your annual election is legit.
A Proxy is NOT a Ballot
Written by Dale J. Degenshein on May 26, 2016
Contested elections are decided by “written ballot.”
Week by Week: May 30
May 30, 2016
You have to follow these steps to get a proper vote count; but you don't have to disclose your reasons for rejecting buyers – until they sue.
The Fight to Save Affordable Co-ops
Written by Frank Lovece on May 24, 2016
Soaring sale prices threaten the future of HDFCs.
Week by Week: May 23
May 23, 2016
Some co-ops and condos are tricking out lavish new social rooms – while others are fighting to keep residents from turning their apartments into hotel rooms.
The Farmer's Market That Delivers to Your Door
Written by Marianne Schaefer on May 18, 2016
Farmigo is catching on with co-ops and condos.
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