Your vote: What you need to know about the affordable housing questions on the November ballot

… government approvals and processes but its really all about the administration of that process said Spencer Levine … and driving up the cost of living These are questions about who this city works for Gray said in a statement Are … development … politics … Your vote What you need to know about the affordable housing questions on the November ballot …

By Celia Young |September 18, 2025 - 12:00PM
20 crucial questions for buying a new or pre-construction condo in NYC

… there are others You must also pay close attention to the offering plan and have an experienced NYC lawyer review it … should review it carefully looking for unusual provisions costs and other details an inexperienced eye ie yours might … meets Fannie Maes specifications and stays on afterward On average mortgage rates for new developments arent any higher …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 17, 2025 - 12:30PM
Cheap trick: How much you can save when buying an older property in NYC

Buying an apartment in New York City can mean breaking the bank but buying a shiny new place just might encourage armed robbery … apartments out of reach for many wouldbebuyers  But just how much more expensive are the citys newer condos coops and …

By Celia Young |September 4, 2025 - 11:30AM
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 obtain … the bank isnt going to approve your mortgage If youre a renter and you find out the apartment doesnt have a certificate of occupancy you can withhold rent from the landlord Read on for more about what you need …

By Evelyn Battaglia |November 26, 2024 - 12:30PM