What is the certificate of occupancy and why is it such a big deal?

… When youre buying in New York City one of the documents you will need to … your mortgage  And if youre a tenant and find out the apartment doesnt have a C of O you can withhold rent from …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 7, 2025 - 2:00PM
What is a post-closing possession agreement and what are the risks for buyers and sellers?

… parties different rights  A tenant has many more rights in NYC and New York State and any eviction proceeding would … also involve the seller putting funds in escrow if you are concerned the apartment wont eventually be delivered vacant …

By Brick Underground |July 16, 2025 - 12:30PM