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Property Taxes Are Highest in the Suburbs
April 10, 2018
Commuters have it even worse than New York City homeowners.
No Pain, Big Gain for a Co-op’s Reserve Fund
Written by Paula Chin on February 26, 2018
Longacre Gardens finances major projects without a hit on shareholders.
It Pays to Keep Fighting Property Tax Assessments
Written by Paula Chin on February 13, 2018
“If you’re not suing your municipality, you’re not doing your job.”
Westchester May Speed Up Co-op Purchase Applications
January 26, 2018
New bill also seeks to increase transparency and end discrimination.
The Super Who Became a Property Manager
Written by Bill Morris on December 07, 2017
Running buildings is in Brian Scally’s DNA.
Hot Topic: Who Pays When a Cooling System Fails?
Written by Ron Egatz on September 14, 2017
Governing documents can protect boards against questionable claims.
This Co-op Lets the Sun Fund Its Capital Improvements
Written by Bryan Virasami on August 30, 2017
Savings from large solar installation pay for new boilers and more.
A Simple Way to Maximize Profits from Parking
Written by Paula Chin on June 26, 2017
Doubling-up parking spaces boosts a co-op's bottom line.
Birds Are Nifty. Their Nests Are Nasty
September 15, 2016
Who’s responsible for cleaning nests out of heating and air-conditioning vents?
Co-op Boards Need to Be Flexible on Sublet Rules
August 23, 2016
Foreclosure is the last thing a shareholder or board wants.
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