Closing time: On June 27, 2013, I finally became a co-op owner

… and waiting I was about to be inducted into the club   The closing was to take place at a law firm serving as the … the discrepancy wouldnt cancel the transaction At the same time in a second of buyers anxiety I almost hoped it would … the time both real estate agents and the attorneys for the coop and the seller arrived we had nearly a full table The …

By Elle Bee |July 15, 2013 - 12:34PM
My co-op board interview: Sometimes you need to leave the Marc Jacobs bag at home

… speeda headspinning ride after months of plodding along the coop trail   The elation of financing approval had barely … gave me five days to practice my elevator pitch and worry about my wardrobe When the day came I put on a simple black … my mortgage payment And I left the Marc Jacobs bag at home When I arrived at 8 pm on Tuesday evening I was met in …

By Elle Bee |June 17, 2013 - 10:22AM
Elle makes a deal
By Elle Bee |April 8, 2013 - 2:10PM