Archive for September, 2006

The truism that higher interest rates function as a tax on people who hold variable debt has been particularly apparent to homeowners holding adjustable-rate mortgages.

Sometimes a choice must be made: reduce costs or save energy.

Can all shareholders be made responsible for the cost of building a gym in our co-op?

Can all shareholders be made responsible for the cost of building a gym in our co-op?

Original post by THE NEW YORK TIMES and software by Elliott Back

A laid-back party fragrant with curry and fish and driven by the rollicking beat of Trinidadian soca music often brightens a gray block in Crown Heights.

A co-op may adopt rules that limit or prohibit use of a common area for any cause that the board deems reasonable.

A co-op may adopt rules that limit or prohibit use of a common area for any cause that the board deems reasonable.

Original post by THE NEW YORK TIMES and software by Elliott Back

The American dream used to include owning a house. Now, itÂ’s owning two.

A civil court ruling in Manhattan provides an incentive for co-op and condominium boards to address the issue of secondhand tobacco smoke in their buildings.

Last summer, Applewood Estates retirement community began a $38 million expansion that will create 50 apartments and 20 duplex cottages.