Co-ops

HDFCs brick underground
Co-ops
Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one
By Evelyn Battaglia |August 28, 2024 - 10:00AM
Aerial shot of Manhattan, New York City, taken from above the Upper West Side on a sunny afternoon in summer.
Negotiations + Closings
What is a post-closing possession agreement and what are the risks for buyers and sellers?

… When you are buying in New York City a good strategy for beating the competition is to find … agreement might scare off potential buyers who dont want to take on that kind of risk  A postclosing possession … lease and a license … Although it looks like the seller is renting back the apartment theyve just sold the contract you …

By Celia Young |August 5, 2024 - 10:30AM
Riverwalk Landing on Roosevelt Island
Rent
Why NYC renters and buyers may be surprised by Roosevelt Island’s evolution
By Jennifer White Karp |July 24, 2024 - 4:00PM
Red brick Residential buildings in New York City
Getting Ready
Can I review my buyer's application before it goes to the co-op board?
By Celia Young |July 1, 2024 - 10:30AM
A sponsor co-op unit at 311 East 25th St #6A.
Co-ops
Buying a co-op sponsor unit means you don't need board approval, but you'll likely pay a premium
By Celia Young |June 28, 2024 - 1:30PM
nyc condop brooklyn point
Sales Market
What’s a condop? What do I need to know about buying or selling one in NYC?
By Evelyn Battaglia |June 20, 2024 - 12:30PM
Large 6 Story Red Brick Co-op Apartment Building on Shore Road in Bay Ridge Neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, USA. SUV parked on the street in front of the building. Canon EOS 6D (full Frame Sensor) Camera and Canon EF 24-105mm F/4L IS Lens. HDR image.
Co-ops
A co-op building wants only all-cash offers. Is that a red flag?
By Celia Young |June 17, 2024 - 12:00PM
New York City old historic apartment building in the East Village of Manhattan, NYC with a clear blue sky background
Co-ops
NY state legislators propose bills to protect land-lease co-ops from land rent hikes
By Celia Young |May 15, 2024 - 12:30PM
a row of new york city apartments with trees in front.
Sell
What’s the average flip tax for a condo or co-op in New York City?
By Celia Young |April 1, 2024 - 2:30PM