Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one

… Affordable housing in New York City typically refers to rentals but what … essentially coops for people who earn lower incomes In NYC at least 1100 buildings are limitedequity coops set up … minimum Buyers in HDFCs must meet strict income caps either tied to the area median income AMI or a formula based on the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 11, 2025 - 10:30AM
Here are 8 real co-op board reference letters from successful buyers

… Buying a  New York City coop is a lot like applying for a job Not only do you have … Your goal is to convince a coop board you will be a standup neighbor and an asset to the community  This is where …

By Brick Underground |August 1, 2025 - 9:30AM
Could a proposed bill to help New York tenants buy their building finally become law?

… Many New York City renters dream of one day owning an apartmentbut … neighbors had an opportunity to buy your rental building A New York state bill the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act … land trust campaign organizer with the New Economy Project Addressing who owns these buildings and taking themas much …

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