From UWS to Harlem: We upgraded from a rental to a new condo facing Central Park

… Lane and Lily Rettig seized the opportunity to buy a brandnew condo in the south part of Harlema … think of anything we didnt like about the neighborhood I work from home and have for years as a software developer … which is pretty rare for New York City We know everyone who lives here and they are an amazing group of peoplevery …

By Kelly Kreth |February 11, 2022 - 9:30AM
The pros and cons of using a mortgage broker when buying in NYC

… union In this instance you will work directly with the loan officer at that financial institution to find the best … for you says Brittney Baldwin vice president and loan officer at  National Cooperative Bank  a Brick Underground … with this type of housingwhich represents roughly about threequarters of sales apartments in NYC When you work …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 8, 2022 - 12:30PM
What does it mean when a condo building is 'declared effective'?

… When you are looking to buy a brand new condo in New York City you have to learn … important information about the building including pricing buying procedures floor plans and building bylaws Within … the building goes from concept to actual condo building Most lenders will not consider financing a sale in a …

By Emily Myers |January 25, 2022 - 1:30PM
I'm buying a condo in a new development that doesn't have a CO yet. What are the risks?

… issue by getting TCOs for parts of the building so that buyers can close and move in or by filing for extensions for … for 90day periods This is all par for the course when buying in a new development  Theres no funny business behind … you as the new owner Woods says  Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an expert Send …

By Alanna Schubach |September 20, 2021 - 12:30PM