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How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and Condos
Whether you've served on your co-op/condo board for a long time, or just started, there are a myriad of professionals you will interact with and learn from. In this series, Habitat Magazine editors interview the leading New York property management executives to find out what works, what doesn't and where board challenges lie. You'll learn valuable insider tips and resources for solving the myriad of problems that you might face while governing your building.
Episodes
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosNeil Davidowitz
Co-op and condo boards have to be focused on the value of apartments in their buildings and adopt policies that support this. But these policies need to…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosA.J. Rexhepi
In the spring of 2022, New York mandated that for a co-op or condo to qualify for a property tax abatement, it had to pay its staff a prevailing wage. If a…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosAlvin Wasserman
Co-op and condo boards are caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to emotional support animals. They have to tread very carefully to not run…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosDaniel Wollman
Sometimes board directors are understandably reluctant to raise monthly fees, or even to take care of building areas that don't affect them personally. But…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosGary Andriotis
New York City's Local Law 97 is presenting many co-op and condo boards with a vexing conundrum: invest now to avoid fines, or pay fines to avoid large…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosIra Meister
As tempting as it is to hire a contractor to get the job done, it pays to have oversight from a licensed professional. Ira Meister, President of Matthew Adam…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosMargaret McAdams
When doing repairs on your building requires access to your neighbor's property, you need a licensing agreement. But as Margaret McAdams, Director of…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosMichael Wolfe
Complying with New York City's Climate Mobilization Act is not an easy task. You need a report from an energy professional and you need time to digest the…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosMitch Unger
A co-op's reserve fund reveals a lot about how well it operates. It sends a message about board planning, available resources and budgeting capabilities…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosStuart Halper
Nobody wants a monthly maintenance increase, but today that is practically unavoidable. Stuart Halper, Vice President and Co-Owner of Impact Real Estate…
How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and CondosEleni Magoulas
Communication at co-ops is more than a two way street, not just between board directors, but between boards and shareholders. And sometimes management has to…