Co-ops

NYC buildings along the East River
Co-ops
Submitting a co-op board package? Starting this summer, you’ll be approved (or rejected) much faster
By Jennifer White Karp |February 20, 2026 - 9:30AM
Residential buildings along First Avenue in Manhattan
The Market
The pros and cons of renting in a NYC condo or co-op building
By Jennifer White Karp |January 12, 2026 - 10:30AM
co-op board reference letters NYC
Co-ops
Here are 8 real co-op board reference letters from successful buyers
By Brick Underground |December 31, 2025 - 9:30AM
Apartment buildings on Park Avenue in Manhattan.
Co-ops
12 tough co-op board interview questions—and how to answer them

… in New York City Facing questions about your finances and personal habits can be dauntingparticularly because boards … than trying to find a suitable date and time to convene in person  Some boards have returned to inperson but some have … to know that you are a safe choice for them she said  … 12 Do you have any questions … While in other forums it is …

By Brick Underground |December 26, 2025 - 9:30AM
1st Avenue in Manhattan
Sales Market
6 reasons why your mortgage application might be denied or delayed that have nothing to do with you
By Brick Underground |November 11, 2025 - 4:00PM
Apartment buildings in Lower Manhattan
Renovation
What repairs are co-op and condo owners responsible for, and what do buildings take care of?

… lease an agreement that has similarities to a lease in a rental building  In addition for NYC renters theres a set of rules called  the warranty of … cover apartment walls with wallpaper Your apartment walls should not be exposed sheetrock Very often the proprietary …

By Brick Underground |August 26, 2025 - 9:30AM
100 West 141st St., #16, in Central Harlem
Co-ops
Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one
By Evelyn Battaglia |August 11, 2025 - 10:30AM
Sponsor co-op apartment, #3D at 201 East 23rd St. in Kips Bay, asking $1.325 million
Co-ops
The pros and cons of buying a co-op sponsor unit: You don't need board approval, but you'll likely pay a premium
By Celia Young |July 24, 2025 - 11:30AM
Robert Pullen at London Terrace in West Chelsea
The Search
Why I returned to NYC from Miami: ‘Constant heat, humidity, and sunshine is not my jam’

… an allcash buyer and I closed in November 2023 … Wanted A studio in a doorman building … I reached out to Yianni … he would be my realtor Really cool I told him I wanted a studio just to chill and get back to a smaller living space … kitchen a doorman and elevator if above the third floor The apartment could be a condo or coop but had to be dog …

By Kelly Kreth |June 6, 2025 - 9:30AM
A three-bedroom unit on the market for $1.525 million at Citylights
Sales Market
What’s a condop? What do I need to know about buying there?
By Evelyn Battaglia |May 6, 2025 - 10:30AM