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Maintenance
2021 March Exterior Maintenance & Inspections Using HOA Staff vs.Calling in a Pro
Management
2021 March Management in Crisis: How the Pandemic Changed an Industry
Management
2021 March COVID-19 and Opening Amenities Questions of Ethics, Liability, & Resident Demands
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2021 March Overcoming Apathy Getting Residents Interested in Board Service
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2020 Winter Managing Conflict When Boards and Residents Take Sides
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2021 March Current Issue
Management

COVID-19 and Opening Amenities

Questions of Ethics, Liability, & Resident Demands

Last spring, amidst the panic and confusion of the burgeoning pandemic, condominium, co-op, and HOA communities were fac…
Management
Management in Crisis:
2021 March

Management in Crisis:

How the Pandemic Changed an Industry

The Challenges of Managing a  Distressed Property
2020 Winter

The Challenges of Managing a Distressed Property

Getting Back on Track

Managing Conflict
2020 Winter

Managing Conflict

When Boards and Residents Take Sides

Managing a Distressed Property

Managing a Distressed Property

The Challenge of Getting Back on Track

Finance

New Jersey #1 in Property Taxes

Typical NJ Household Pays $8,432 Per Year

According to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the median annual property tax paid by homeowners was $2,578 i…
Finance
Financing for Condo & HOA Associations

Financing for Condo & HOA Associations

Coping With a Cash Crunch

Tapping Reserves in a Time of Financial Crisis

Tapping Reserves in a Time of Financial Crisis

An Option to (Carefully!) Consider

What to Do About HOA Finances & Arrears During Coronavirus

What to Do About HOA Finances & Arrears During Coronavirus

How Associations Should Respond

Capital Reserve Funds
2019 May

Capital Reserve Funds

How Much Do You Really Need?



On The Board
  • Board Operations
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  • Owner Relations

Overcoming Apathy

Getting Residents Interested in Board Service

While residents generally like the idea of community that living in a condominium or co-op provides (that’s why many opt…
Making—and Enforcing—House Rules

Making—and Enforcing—House Rules

Fairness & Consistency Are Key

Helping Out in the Age of Coronavirus

Helping Out in the Age of Coronavirus

Lending a Hand Without Overreaching

CAI Releases Statement on Foreclosure Moratorium

CAI Releases Statement on Foreclosure Moratorium

Calls for 'Flexibility, Understanding, and Business Continuity'

Coronavirus and Open Meetings
2020 April

Coronavirus and Open Meetings

Boards Must Still Uphold the Law

Living by the Rules

Making—and Enforcing—House Rules

It’s a common bit for comedians and TV sitcoms: making fun of the ‘condo police’—those neighbors who take it upon themse…
Handling Harassment in Multifamily Housing
Fall 2020

Handling Harassment in Multifamily Housing

When Trash Talk Turns to Transgression

Vulnerable Residents
2016 December

Vulnerable Residents

Safety at Any Age

Cars, Cars Everywhere
2014 January

Cars, Cars Everywhere

How to Effectively Manage Parking

Knowing When to Call Your Manager
2014 January

Knowing When to Call Your Manager

Response to Calls is an Essential Part of the Manager’s Job

Communicate...and Then OVERcommunicate

Tips for Getting Residents Involved, Engaged, & Informed

A few years ago, I was on the phone with a homeowner. He was irate with how his community’s money was being spent. He wa…
Vulnerable Residents
2016 December

Vulnerable Residents

Safety at Any Age

Keeping Track of Paperwork
2014 February

Keeping Track of Paperwork

Properly Managing HOA Records

Board/Owner Do’s & Don’ts
2014 February

Board/Owner Do’s & Don’ts

What Makes a Board Successful

Howdy, Neighbor
2014 February

Howdy, Neighbor

Cultivating a Sense of Community



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Exterior Maintenance & Inspections

Using HOA Staff vs.Calling in a Pro

Exterior maintenance and repair are some of the most extensive—and expensive—work that a condo, HOA, or co-op will under…
Adjacent Construction Risk Management

Adjacent Construction Risk Management

The Building (or Demolition) Next Door

Managing Exterior Repairs

Managing Exterior Repairs

Advice From a Legal Pro

Cleaning Through COVID

Cleaning Through COVID

Maintaining Sanitation—and Sanity—in Multifamily Housing

Securing Air Quality in the COVID-19 Era
2020 Winter

Securing Air Quality in the COVID-19 Era

HVAC, HEPA Filters, & UV Disinfection

Adjacent Construction Risk Management

The Building (or Demolition) Next Door

Cities reshape and reinvent themselves regularly and organically. Old buildings become obsolete for a variety of reasons…
Managing Exterior Repairs

Managing Exterior Repairs

Advice From a Legal Pro

Facade Repair and Restoration
2019 March

Facade Repair and Restoration

How to Know When It’s Time

Exterior Cleaning
2019 March

Exterior Cleaning

Cleanliness and Curb Appeal

Maintaining Exterior Spaces
2019 March

Maintaining Exterior Spaces

Safety, Longevity, and Aesthetics

Plumbing the Depths

Pipes, Drains and Your HOA's Water Supply

Few things illustrate the fragility of modern civilization more clearly than plumbing problems. A broken pipe, a backed…
Boiler Maintenance Basics
2014 November

Boiler Maintenance Basics

The Heat Is On

Your Building's Anatomy
2014 November

Your Building's Anatomy

Systems That Keep Your Building Community Running

Where's the Money?
2013 November

Where's the Money?

Alternative Funding for Capital Improvements

Live Long and Prosper
2013 November

Live Long and Prosper

Life Spans of Building Systems



Design

What's Out Front on Lobby Design

Safety, Sustainability, & Cleanliness

Design by Committee

Using Design Committees for Common Area Projects

Basement Rooms

Turning ‘Dead’ Space Into Common Space

Residential Architecture Trends

What’s Hot in High-Rises?

The Value of Redecorating

Do Aesthetic Changes Increase Value?

Insurance

Should Your Board Carry D&O?

Protecting Decisions Made in Good Faith

Parsing the Insurance Market

Understanding What the Current Cycle Means to You

The Chain of Communication

Establishing Connections — and Boundaries — Between Board and Residents

The Upsides of Board Service

Benefits, Rewards, and a Job Well Done

Responsibility for Repairs

Whose Insurance Pays?

Organizations

32BJ SEIU President Issues Statement on Pandemic & Police Brutality

"Our Members Find Themselves in Double Jeopardy"

IREM Establishes COVID-19 Relief Fund

27 Chapters On Board So Far

The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association

Keeping the Garden State Green

The National Fire Protection Association

Working to Stop Fires Before They Start

Keeping It Cool

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

News

4/8/2021  New Lawsuit Alleges Sexism, Threats of Deportation at Jersey City’s Embattled 99 Hudson Street—Jersey Digs
4/8/2021  New Lawsuit Alleges Sexism, Threats of Deportation at Jersey City’s Embattled 99 Hudson Street—Jersey Digs
Lawsuit woes continue to mount for the builders of the tallest condominium development in New Jersey as a former employee is claiming her work environment was fraught with sexism and threats of deportation.
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3/22/2021  Pashman Stein Hires 4 Partners From Norris McLaughlin—Law.com
3/22/2021  Pashman Stein Hires 4 Partners From Norris McLaughlin—Law.com
Pashman Stein Walder Hayden has brought on four new partners from fellow New Jersey firm Norris McLaughlin, including Daniel Guadalupe, who had spent 30 years at Norris, including most recently as its litigation practice co-chairman.
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3/17/2021  Eric Zibrosky Joins the FirstService Residential's Business Development Team in New Jersey—WFMZ News
3/17/2021  Eric Zibrosky Joins the FirstService Residential's Business Development Team in New Jersey—WFMZ News
FirstService Residential, North America's property management leader, named Eric Zibrosky as business development director in its New Jersey/New York state Condo/HOA division.
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3/15/2021  Committee Passes Armato & Mazzeo Bill Extending Veterans’ Property Tax Deduction to Residents of Co-Op, Mutual Housing Corporations—Inside NJ
3/15/2021  Committee Passes Armato & Mazzeo Bill Extending Veterans’ Property Tax Deduction to Residents of Co-Op, Mutual Housing Corporations—Inside NJ
To expand the number of disabled veterans who can receive New Jersey’s property tax exemption, Assembly Democrats John Armato and Vincent Mazzeo sponsor a bi-partisan bill to make residents of cooperative and mutual housing corporations eligible.
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3/9/2021  Fire destroys Mine Hill condo—Randolph Reporter
3/9/2021  Fire destroys Mine Hill condo—Randolph Reporter
No injuries were reported but a Joseph Lane condominium was heavily damaged following a fire that erupted in the early hours of Monday, March 8.
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3/5/2021  Units Damaged In Fort Lee Condo Fire—Daily Voice
3/5/2021  Units Damaged In Fort Lee Condo Fire—Daily Voice
Flames blew through two first-floor windows after breaking out in a crawlspace in the five-story brick Central Court Condominiums on Central Road shortly before 2 p.m.
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3/5/2021  Can my husband sell our home without my permission?—nj.com
3/5/2021  Can my husband sell our home without my permission?—nj.com
Q. My husband and I purchased a condo before we got married in 2001 and it was placed in his name only.
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3/3/2021  Condo Complex to Rise Above Flood Level in $3 Million Project—OCNJ Daily
3/3/2021  Condo Complex to Rise Above Flood Level in $3 Million Project—OCNJ Daily
An Ocean City condominium complex often inundated by stormwater will be getting a lift – literally – to elevate it above flood levels.
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3/3/2021  An Impressive Ten Condos Sold in Early 2021 at Iconic 99 Hudson on Jersey City's Waterfront—TapInto.net
3/3/2021  An Impressive Ten Condos Sold in Early 2021 at Iconic 99 Hudson on Jersey City's Waterfront—TapInto.net
Buyer confidence in the New York metro area’s luxury condo market is back, and nowhere is that more evident than at 99 Hudson where the iconic 79-story building on the Hudson River waterfront in downtown Jersey City has reported accelerated sales velocity since the start of 2021.
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2/25/2021  Atlantic City Housing Market Heats Up as Investors Look Beyond Casinos—The Wall Street Journal
2/25/2021  Atlantic City Housing Market Heats Up as Investors Look Beyond Casinos—The Wall Street Journal
The demolition of Atlantic City’s Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino last week was a reminder that the city’s heyday as a gambling mecca has long since passed.
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2/25/2021  New Jersey Gold Coast Luxury Project Scores $61M Loan—Multi-Housing News
2/25/2021  New Jersey Gold Coast Luxury Project Scores $61M Loan—Multi-Housing News
Hongkun USA Real Estate Development has landed a $61 million predevelopment and entitlement loan for its upcoming luxury project at Port Imperial, situated along the Hudson River waterfront in Weehawken, N.J.
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2/25/2021  Two New Boutique Buildings Bring 8 Luxe Condos to Jersey City Heights—Jersey Digs
2/25/2021  Two New Boutique Buildings Bring 8 Luxe Condos to Jersey City Heights—Jersey Digs
The opportunity to own a brand new condo in Jersey City’s favorite and most dynamic neighborhood, The Heights, has never been greater.
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2/24/2021  Asbury Ocean Club Was Top Selling Jersey Shore Condo In 2020—Patch.com
2/24/2021  Asbury Ocean Club Was Top Selling Jersey Shore Condo In 2020—Patch.com
iStar, a full-service real estate investment, finance, and development company, announced that Asbury Ocean Club, its ocean-front residential building in Asbury Park is celebrating a record year in sales volume and a strong start to 2021.
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2/24/2021  CJ Dalton Takes Over At One Park Condos As Exclusive Sales Agent—WFMZ
2/24/2021  CJ Dalton Takes Over At One Park Condos As Exclusive Sales Agent—WFMZ
Rapidly-growing luxury brokerage firm CJ Dalton has taken over as the exclusive sales and leasing agent at One Park Condos, the upscale hi-rise development in Cliffside Park.
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2/23/2021  Four Things to Know About the Housing Market in 2021—Barron's
2/23/2021  Four Things to Know About the Housing Market in 2021—Barron's
Last year was an exceptional one for the housing market, which boomed in the second half.
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2/22/2021  City Releases Details of Proposed Zoning Controls for Gowanus—Lexology.com
2/22/2021  City Releases Details of Proposed Zoning Controls for Gowanus—Lexology.com
The Department of City Planning ("DCP") has released a proposal to rezone a portion of the Gowanus neighborhood in Brooklyn from predominantly manufacturing districts to a new Special Gowanus MixedUse District (the "Rezoning").
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2/12/2021  Slow Recovery Drives Deep Discounts In Downtown Manhattan’s Co-Op Market—Forbes
2/12/2021  Slow Recovery Drives Deep Discounts In Downtown Manhattan’s Co-Op Market—Forbes
Downtown Manhattan, long a cultural epicenter of the United States, comes with one of the steepest barriers of entry thanks to a real estate market that has seen an ever-increasing price creep since the 1990s.
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2/3/2021  ‘One Property at a Time’: A City Tries to Revive Without Gentrifying—The New York Times
2/3/2021  ‘One Property at a Time’: A City Tries to Revive Without Gentrifying—The New York Times
Construction workers in the South Ward of Newark, one of New Jersey’s most distressed areas, are busy converting a long-abandoned bank into an apartment building and poets cafe.
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1/27/2021  Attempted burglary reported at Bernardsville condominium—Bernardsville News
1/27/2021  Attempted burglary reported at Bernardsville condominium—Bernardsville News
Two burglars unsuccessfully attempted break into an occupied condominium at Somerset Hills Village at about 4:36 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 25, police said.
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1/25/2021  Bernardsville condo project faces longer road—The Bernardsville News
1/25/2021  Bernardsville condo project faces longer road—The Bernardsville News
After being helped by borough zoning amendments, the "Claremont Manor" proposal for a five-level apartment building in the business district faces an easier but longer path to a development approval.
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