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Introducing the Brick Report: A building snapshot to help buyers and renters avoid unwanted surprises

By Brick Underground |January 29, 2025 - 9:30AM

Apartment buildings on Park Avenue in Manhattan

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Re-trading: Why some buyers renegotiate an agreed upon sales price and how sellers can cope

By Jennifer White Karp |August 9, 2024 - 9:30AM

A financial statement offers a snapshot of a co-op or condo building's financial health. Here are some of the key things to look for

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How to read a NYC co-op or condo building’s financial statement

… questions to dig into When is the mortgage due Is the current loan interest only which means the entire principal … term of the lease Has the commercial tenant been paying rent During Covid many retail tenants and parking operators … conditions have been identified Fannie Mae lenders are now asking managing agents to complete a very comprehensive …

By Emily Myers |February 22, 2023 - 3:30PM

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Talking armored car robbery, Upper West Side nostalgia, and more with author Dan Wakin

By Marjorie Cohen |January 5, 2018 - 12:30PM

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Comic book artist Dean Haspiel talks gentrification in Gowanus, his rural art colony fantasy, and more

By Mimi OConnor |November 7, 2017 - 9:00AM

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After 50 years as a New Yorker, beauty-product maven June Jacobs is embracing the old and the new in the city

By Lambeth Hochwald |August 25, 2017 - 12:00PM

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City Council candidate Jabari Brisport on growing up in Prospect Heights, his favorite place in NYC, and what city wildlife to avoid

… ahead of him The third generation New Yorker is running for City Council on the Green Party ticket in Brooklyns District … the neighborhoods of Fort Greene Clinton Hill Prospect Heights and parts of BedStuy and Crown Heights Brisport has … the heating system … 7 In three words describe the first apartment youve ever lived in … Slanted rushed and sticky … …

By Alanna Schubach |June 12, 2017 - 9:59AM