buying

This is a photograph of a street in the Upper West Side in NYC viewed from the Summit in Central Park through bare tree branches.

Fewer buyers, steeper rents, and costlier renovations: How tariffs could impact NYC real estate

… material costs rose nationally in March as suppliers began hiking prices in anticipation of new tariffs Spencer Levine …

By Celia Young |April 17, 2025 - 11:30AM

View from the High Line Park to the Buildings of 10th Ave Manhattan

Buy

By Jennifer White Karp |April 14, 2025 - 10:00AM

skyline view of Manhattan in Chelsea from the High Line in NYC

Negotiating + Financing

9 negotiating mistakes to avoid when you're buying in NYC

By Brick Underground |April 4, 2025 - 9:30AM

An image of an apartment building in West Village Manhattan New York

Affordable Housing

Could a proposed bill to help New York tenants buy their building finally become law?

By Celia Young |March 28, 2025 - 9:30AM

Negotiating + Financing

What is a CEMA loan, and how can it reduce my mortgage recording tax?

… two said Miguel Lopez an attorney who works with National Cooperative Bank Editors note A previous version of this post was … than the full $200000 This loan type is unavailable to coop buyers because mortgage recording tax is paid on real …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 25, 2025 - 9:30AM

Co-ops

10 steps for creating a stellar co-op or condo board application

… payment and securing a mortgage Welcome to the labyrinthine board approval process an essential prerequisite for … to know what to includeand what not to include A management company or brokerage will send you a guide explaining … fall into several categories an employee letter written on company letterhead verifying your compensation a business …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 12, 2025 - 12:30PM