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Financial Demographics Affect Buildings
Estate Planning for Co-op and Condo Owners
Refinancing Made Simple
Beware of Red Flags
What Happens When a Building Defaults?
Look Out for Predatory Lending
It's Budget Time
Raising Revenue in Co-ops and Condos
Co-op to Condo Conversion:
Making Ends Meet
Planning for the Unknown
What Will 2007 Bring?
Controlling for Fraud
A Necessary Convenience
Share and Share Alike
Prewar Finances
Maintenance Increase Strategies
Capital Budgeting and Planning
Board Hurdles
Who's in Charge?
A Penny Saved
Thinking Outside the Box
Refinancing in Today's Market
Voting "Yes" to Flip Taxes
The Mitchell-Lama Buyout Process
The Lowdown on Reverse Mortgages
Hand in Hand
Real Property Income and Expenses
The Refund Roller Coaster
Home A-Loan
Reserve Funds
80/20 Vision
Breaking the News
Using Your Equity
Co-ops on the Rebound
Fraud Prevention
Going Green to Save Green
The Big Payback
Trimming the Bottom Line
On the Straight and Narrow
Challenging Your Real Estate Taxes
Helping Your Co-op or Condo
Refinancing Your Cooperative
When Apples Equal Oranges
Timing It Right
Thank Your Lucky STARs
Avoiding Pitfalls
Renovations: A Work In Progress
Dollars & Sense
No Easy Task in Today's Market
A Taxing Situation
Going Private
Feeling the Burn
Estate Planning
The 80/20 Dilemma
Flippin' Out
Make-A-Wish
It's Your Dime
Gimmie a 'J'... and a '421a'
Saving Electricity for You and Your Neighbors
Retracing The Six Steps
Minding Your Money
Borrowing Smart
That Ugly "F" Word
Cardio, Cappuccinos, and Convenience
Where the Money Comes From
Getting What You Deserve
Planning for Posterity
Preparing for the Unthiinkable
Plan A or Plan B?
Show Me the Money
Your Building's Reserve Fund
Back from the Brink
The Mitchell-Lama Debate
The Future is Now
Garage Benefits
Are We There Yet?
Need You Know More?
Co-op Share Loan Financing
Are We There Yet?
Moving in Together
Reduce Variable (and Fixed) Costs
Sponsor Problems?
The Finance Officer
A Second Chance
Correct and Collect
Translation, Please!
Reducing Costs
The Best Way to Grow
The Cooperative Century
The Self-Amortizing Loan
Detailing the Dollars
Real Estate Tax Abatement Update
Investing the Reserve Fund
Recovering Legal Fees
New Ruling on IRS 277
Amending Your By-laws
Capital Improvements
Dial "˜M' for Mortgage
Relocation & the Board
Tax Abatements Are Good News,
Converting to Condo
Underlying Mortgages
A Six-Step Program for Boards
A Six-Step Program for Boards
Protecting Your Property's Assets
Financing Work in Condos
A Windfall for Sellers
Refinancing End Loans
Lost & Found Money
Back From the Brink of Disaster:
Rooftop Decks, Exercise Rooms and Play Areas
Making Money
We've Got You Covered
Financial Checks and Balances
Keeping Track of the Bottom Line
The Evolution of the End Loan
New Lending Options for Co-ops
The New Co-op and Condo Tax Break Up Law
Buyers Checklist
Brokers & Bankers
Subletting Pros and Cons
A Mortgage Primer
When Sponsors Don't Sell
Analyzing Financials
Management
Renter vs. Shareholder Mentality
When Disaster Strikes
Evaluating Management Performance
Part of the Whole
Leaders in Management
Education is Key
Managing to Manage
A License to Build
I Can Manage
Switching Management Companies
Filling the Bill
A Thousand New York Stories
The Bond Between Manager and Super
What's In a Name?
Come Together
A Born Leader
Impact Real Estate Management
Keep an Eye Out
True Stories of Fraud
Hit the Ground Running
Team MGRE
Gumley-Haft
Leaders in Management
Building Maintenance and Repair
Switching Management Firms
The Board/Manager Team
Diversification
The Annual Meeting
Holders of Unsold Shares
Local Law 10 Update
Indoor Air Quality
The Roof Over Your Head
Maintenance Should Not Be Neglected
Garbage Removal Systems
Effective Board Meetings
Your New Management Company
The Professional Property Manager
Renewed Confidence in the Real Estate Market
Considering Self-Management?
Making the Match
Maximize Garage Income
How Safe is Your Water?
The Self-Management Option
New Security Products Protect Residents
Start Greening Your Building
Leadership in Management Awards
Cover Story: On The Hiring Line
Maintenance
Electrical Demands Call for Building Upgrades
Creating a Seasonal Plan
A Ten Item Punchlist
Smart Buying in New Construction
Automated Parking Makes its Debut
Williamsburg's Most Recent Reinvention
The Bronx-Manhattan North Association of Realtors
How Boards and Residents Can Reduce Noise
How to Deal with Urban Construction
Management in Crisis
Duct and Air System Upkeep
Restoring Buildings After Emergencies
Managing Laundry Contracts
Maintenance Fees
Capital Improvements
Leak Lessons: A True Story
Domestic Terrorists
Safety in Numbers
Who's Responsible
Preserving the New York City Skyline
Keeping Your Curb Appeal
Your Roof-Lounge or My Library?
Surface 101
Swinging Off of Skyscrapers
Good Light and No Sounds
Spring Clean-Up
Proper Cosmetic Improvements
Considering a Utility Audit
The Short List
Avoid Home Improvement Scams
Tips to Avoid Home Remodeling Fraud
Manpower vs. Machine
Preventative Maintenance Schedule
Leader of the Pack
Installing Children's Playgrounds
The Goof-Proof Roof (and Balcony)
Flying Solo
Mind Your Marble and Master Your Metal
Today's Trash Cycle
Avoid a Headache
Do the Can-Can
What's My Line?
Dust Busting
Give Me a Sign
Power Steering
Fire Safety
Breathe Easy
Hi-Tech Maintenance?
In a Class of Thier Own
Be Safe, Be Secure
Bronx Beginnings
War Stories
Rooftop Water Tanks
Electric Deregulation Is Coming
Energy Efficient Lighting
Window Installations
Gas Deregulation
Submetering Saves Money
How Do You Know If Your Elevator is Safe?
Capital Improvement Projects
Security Do's & Don'ts
Reducing Water Costs
Garbage Disposers
Rooftop Decks
Helping Conserve Energy
Heat Sensor Technology
Hidden Dangers:
'Home Safe Home'
Regulating Boiler Repairs
A Unique Source of Funding
Getting the Lead Out
Water Pressure in High Rises
Sidewalk Shed Safety
Clean Chutes and Ducts
Revolutionary Laundry Rooms
Y2K Seminar: Preparing Your Building For The Millennium
Who is Responsible?
Cover Story: Where Does All the Garbage Go?
Your Building's Superintendent
Board Operations
Coney Island, New Development and Progress
Traits of Effective Property Managers
The Sounds of Silence
The Cooperator's Latest Roundtable Forum
Get a Little Fiber in Your Diet
The Federation
Confessions of a Co-op/Condo Attorney
Keeping Up with Today's Strict Safety Measures
Knowing Your Governing Documents
A Board's Moral (and Legal) Obligation
Protecting Your Building from Fraud
A Guide to Alternative Dispute Resolution
Discussing D&O Insurance
Understanding the Business Corporation Law
The Benefits of Being on the Board
Board Resource Guide: Etiquette for Board Members
Board Resource Guide: Serving on the Board: What It's Really Like
Board Resource Guide: Orienting New Board Members
Board Resource Guide: Training the Board
Co-ops and Condo as Movie Sets
So, You've Been Sued
Superintendent Organizations Hold Roundtable Discussion
President's Perspective: In the Eye of the Storm
Top Dozen Reasons for Co-op Board Rejections
Managing a Gut Rehab Project
Don't Do It Yourself
Time Management and Delegation
Checks and Balances
Policies and Procedures
The Ins and Outs Of Illegal Sublets
Getting Tipsy
Tips About Tipping
A Bad Idea for Co-ops
The Need to Know
Under the Microscope
Watts Up?
I Got Rights!
Democracy in Action
Same Time Next Year
Getting Along and Going Along
Working Toward Common Goals
Whose Place Is This Anyway?
Not Written in Stone
Conversation of a Lifetime
The Final Frontier
Breakfast Roundup
No Sale Ever Final
Ruling the Roost
No Sale Ever Final
Getting Good Help
It's Good to Be the President
Following the Money
Running the Gauntlet
If it Ain't Fixed-Float it
Brokers & Bankers
Future World
Within Striking Distance
In the Know
Discussions in the Round
Living By the Rules
Computer-Savvy Residents
Red-Tape Free
Eyes Wide Open
Tracking a Silent Killer
Change is Good
Responding to Shareholder Complaints
To Err is Human
Taking Charge
Better Meetings
The Balancing Act
On the Board
Serving on the Board
Keep it Clean
White Noise
Quiet on the Set
Before the Hammer Falls
Playing the Board Game
Spin Cycle
Mixed Signals
Netiquette 101
You've Got Mail
Manage This
Leaving Your Car at Home
Treasuring the Role
Welcome Aboard
To Let, Or Not to Let
Failure to Communicate
Paper Cuts
Save Your Pennies
Ruling the Roost
Work Permits
The Latest Thing
When Owners Fall Behind
Pullman, Six Months Out
And the Winner Is...
Surviving the Rough Patches
Stoking the Fires
Roundtable II: The Sequel
Absolute Power
No Ifs, Ands....Or Butts
Coming to the Rescue
Parking Dynamics
We Meet Again
Residential Strike Averted
From Clutter to Crisis to Cleanup
Mi Casa Es Su Casa
A Meeting of the Minds
The Toughest Job You'll Ever Love
Thanks for the Memories
Listen and Learn
It's (Mostly) the Money, Honey...
Shareholder Rights
The Rights of Succession
Not Exactly a Walk in the Park
Whattayamean, "No"?
Making Your Building Secure
It's Court Day
Fear of Rejection
Fraud Detection and Prevention
Is Your Home Your Castle, or Just a Fortress?
Crisis Without Chaos
Board Education
The Age of Consultants
The Letter of the Law
Easy Come, Easy Go?
An Insider's View
Love Thy Neighbor... As Best You Can
In the Know
Combat Homeowner Apathy
Getting the Message Out
Enforcing House Rules
NORC Program
Is Your Board Carrying Out Its Fiduciary Duty?
A Team Effort
Preserving Institutional Memory
Working With Your Accountant
The Shareholder Versus the Board
The Role of the Treasurer
Limiting Sponsor Power
Capital Improvement Projects
A Cooperative Effort
The Elderly Population is Booming
Working With Your Super
Sharing The Workload
Running Effective Board Meetings
Judging Board Performance
Honest Board Elections
The Value of Newsletters
Welcome Aboard. . .Now What?
All A-Board!
Security
How to Care for at Risk Residents
Rego Park, Queens
Beating "Sick Building Syndrome"
Technology Greeting You at Your Door
Maintaining Efficient Climate Control
Dealing with the Unforeseeable
What You Need to Know
Customizing Emergency Plans for Your Building
Walking the Line Between Safety and Privacy
The Fine Blue Line
Safe and Secure
Who Goes There?
A Necessary Amenity
Planning for Emergency Evacuation
Ain't Misbehavin'
Safe and Sound
Better Safe Than Sorry
Visitors and Guests
Safety in Numbers
Working Smart
The First Line of Defense
Are You Ready?
Gearing Up
Ready for Anything
Surveillance Equipment in Your Building
On Guard!
Protect and Prepare
Caution: HAZMAT
Putting Out the Fire
Taking a Closer Look
Live By the Code
100 Years Underground
From Gadgets to Go-Bots
Check it at the Door
Guarding the Gates
Post 9/11 Security
A Question of Security
Just A Phone Call Away
Vive La Securite
Better Safe then Sorry
Insurance
Insurance and Your Contractor
The Important of Intelligent Insurance Underwriting
Filing an Insurance Claim vs. Settling
Reducing Liability in a Co-op or Condo
Getting Dumped By Your Insurance Company
Unusual Insurance Claims
Directors' and Officers' Insurance
The Value of Homeowners Insurance
The Course of a Claim
Deconstructing Insurance
How Safe Are You?
Insurance Products
Pure Premium
Good Neighbors
Insurance and Mold Litigation
Are You Covered?
Limiting D&O Exposure
Specialty Insurance
Filling the Gaps
Directors & Officers Liability
Risk Purchasing Groups
Central Park Best
The Earliest Apartments
Caution--Wet Floor
Co-op Insurance 101
Creating Your Insurance Profile
Vive La Difference
The Issue of Coverage
Guarding Home and Hearth
Keeping It Covered
Protecting Home and Hearth
Covering All the Bases
Bracing for the Worst
Minimize Renovation RIsk
Better Safe than Sorry
Directors and Officers
Are Rock-Bottom Rates a Thing of the Past?
Necessity or Luxury?
Don't Learn the Hard Way
Risk Purchasing Groups
Recovering Fraud Loss
A Vigorous Fraud Prevention Program
Containing Insurance Costs
Law & Legislation
Unusual Insurance Claims
Budgeting for New York City's Future